“Michael,” the Michael Jackson biopic from Lionsgate, is reclaiming the No. 1 spot at the North American box office in its fourth weekend. After spending two weeks behind “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” it takes the top position again, earning $26.1 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates reported Sunday. Multiple outlets describe the film as performing strongly beyond North America as well. Billboard and other coverage note that “Michael” has grossed $703.9 million worldwide and is still accumulating. Inquirer.net also compares its progress with prior high-grossing musical biopics, citing “Bohemian Rhapsody” as the current reigning benchmark at more than $910.8 million worldwide. The reports also reference that this weekend’s lineup includes several new releases, such as the relationship horror film “Obsession,” the Guy Ritchie action movie “In the Grey,” and a revenge-themed title, though the articles focus primarily on “Michael” returning to the top of the North American chart.
‘Michael’ reclaims North American box office No. 1 in fourth weekend
“Michael,” the Michael Jackson biopic from Lionsgate, is reclaiming the No. 1 spot at the North American box office in its fourth weekend. After spending two weeks behind “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” it...
- “Michael,” the Michael Jackson biopic, takes the No. 1 spot at the North American box office.
- The film earns $26.1 million in ticket sales in its fourth weekend, according to studio estimates.
- It had been trailing “The Devil Wears Prada 2” for two weeks before reclaiming the top position.
- Lionsgate’s film has grossed $703.9 million worldwide, with additional figures cited as continuing to rise.
- Coverage notes other new releases on the chart during the same weekend, including “Obsession” and “In the Grey.”
(AP) After two weeks trailing “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” the Michael Jackson biopic “Michael” reclaimed the No. 1 spot at the North American box office with $26.1 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. The Lionsgate movie The post ‘Michael’ Reclaims the Top Box Office Spot from ‘Devil Wears Prada’ in Its 4th Weekend appeared first on Breitbart.
3 months agoAfter two weeks trailing “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” the Michael Jackson biopic “Michael” reclaimed the No. 1 spot at the North American box office with $26.1 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. The Lionsgate movie is in rarefied territory, having brought in $703.9 million worldwide and counting. It still has a way to go to surpass the current reigning champion of musical biopics: “Bohemian Rhapsody.” The Queen movie grossed over $910.8 million worldwide. There were also several newcomers in the mix this weekend, including the relationship horror movie “Obsession,” the Guy Ritchie action pic “In the Grey” and the revenge […]...Keep on reading: ‘Michael’ reclaims the top box office spot in its 4th weekend
3 months agoThe Michael Jackson biopic from Lionsgateis in rarefied territory, having brought in $703.9 million worldwide and counting.
3 months agoAfter two weeks trailing "The Devil Wears Prada 2," the Michael Jackson biopic "Michael" reclaimed the No. 1 spot at the North American box office with $26.1 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
3 months agoThe Michael Jackson biopic, “Michael,” is reclaiming the top spot in the North American box office
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