‘How to Train Your Dragon’ scorches box office with $83 million open

The box office has a new Apex predator, and it is a real firing of fire.

How to train your dragon climbed in the foreground of national and global charts this weekend, with an 83.7 million fiery dollars (servant) and the beginnings of $ 197.8 million (world), by Comscore. This turns pale compared to the largest first transportation transport of the year, A minecraft filmwhich collected a record of $ 157 million in April, and Lilo & Stitchwhich opened $ 145.5 million during the Memorial Day weekend.

But the live remake of the 2010 animation classic won the live remake of the original Disney film in 2002 this weekend, which finally drains it from its three-week reign at the top of the box office. Now in its fourth week of release, Lilo & Stitch Add of $ 15.5 million for an inner crude 366.3 million dollars and $ 46.8 million worldwide for an amazing global gross of $ 858.3 million so far. The Hawaiian family saga officially wrote the most profitable 100 films of all time, and is likely to jump on its nearby competitors, as Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 And Black Panther: Wakanda foreverwhich has been without theater for several years.

Adjustment of the scale, the performance of film n ° 3 at the weekend box office is just as impressive as How to train your dragon‘S 83 million dollars coup d’état.

Celine Song’s new dramatic dramatic, Materialistsscored 12 million dollars at the national box office during its opening weekend. With an estimated budget of $ 20 million (compared to DragonEstimated itself on a budget of $ 150 million), the film Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans becomes one of the great independent successes of the year so far. The film also pierced at the world box office – rare for a romance of an independent outfit like A24 – securing spot n ° 5 with a transport of $ 15.5 million.

Spot 4 and 5 in the domestic ranking and 3 and 4 in the world ranking were occupied this weekend by Mission: Impossible – The final calculation And Ballerinarespectively. The explosive conclusion of the Action franchise at Eight Films by Tom Cruise scored $ 10.3 million at the national level during its fourth week of release, for a global crude of $ 166.3 million and $ 31.3 million worldwide for $ 506.8 million overall. Ana de Armas’ John Wick The spin-off, on the other hand, collected $ 9.4 million at the national level during its second week ($ 41.8 million in total) and $ 22.9 million worldwide ($ 91.5 million).

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The remaining places of domestic tables for this weekend are taken up by return titles. It should be noted in particular The Phoenician ProgramAnother small -scale drama targeting the Indie public who manages to splash, with a taking of $ 3 million during his third week of exit for a global national transport of $ 12.7.

SinnersRyan Coogler’s unstoppable period thriller was overthrown in 10th place in national charts this weekend, but continues to fight the right fight. Now in his ninth week of exit, Sinners He turned out to have the strongest legs of any film published this year, making an additional $ 1.4 million for an inner crude 275.4 million dollars.

In any other landscape of new version, you could bank How to train your dragon Place for a Holdver of week 2 on first place. But the first week’s slate next week is a serious threat to its domination.

The first is ElioThe last Pixar offer. By putting aside the fact that the spatial adventure with the voice of Zoe Saldaña rings as infallible success with children, any new pixar film is a challenge inherent in friendly dishes like the family like How to train your dragon. To add to this threat the strong counter-programming in 28 years laterA new chapter of the saga soaked in blood started by Cillian Murphy, Danny Boyle and Alex Garland in 2000, and Harshly marriedA Minds of honor-Comedy Esque with Rebel Wilson and Perfect pitch Star Anna Camp, and you have a race at the top next weekend.