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'Avatar 2' surpasses $2 billion in worldwide revenue

2023-01-22T20:31:51.059Z


“Avatar 2: The Way of the Water” continues to engulf the North American box office and is now part of the very exclusive club of films that have...


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Avatar 2: The Way of the Water

' continues to engulf the North American box office and is now part of the tight club of films that have surpassed $2 billion in worldwide revenue, according to preliminary figures Sunday from the specialist firm Exhibitor Relations.

With $19.7 million in revenue this weekend (Friday to Sunday) in the United States and Canada (compared to $31 million last weekend), James Cameron's film tops the charts for the sixth week in a row .

The film earned nearly 598 million dollars in North America, and 1.43 billion in the rest of the world to exceed the symbolic bar of 2 billion dollars.

Only six films have reached it in history, including three by the Canadian filmmaker ("

Avatar

", "

Avatar 2

" and "

Titanic

").

Read alsoAvatar 2's strong start is not enough for Disney's good business

The highly anticipated sequel to the 2009 sci-fi blockbuster is set more than a decade after the events of the first film and set in an aquatic space.

For its fifth weekend in theaters, “

Puss in Boots 2: The Last Quest

” took second place with $11.5 million.

In this children's film from the universe of the "

Shrek

" saga, the feline embarks on an epic adventure to restore its nine lives.

In third place (9.8 million dollars) we find the thriller "

M3GAN

", the story of a frightening robot doll originally designed to be the ideal companion for a little orphan.

New entrant, “

Missing: Ominous Disappearance

,” by Nick Johnson and Will Merrick, ranks fourth with $9.3 million, ahead of “

The World’s Worst Neighbor

,” starring Tom Hanks, which earns $9 million .

Source: lefigaro

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