And that’s the life of a showgirl.
Taylor Swift‘S “The Official Release Party of a Showgirl”, a cinematic complement to Pop Star’s 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” Sauntered to No. 1 on Worldwide Box Office with an estimated $ 46 million over the weekend. These ticket sales – including $ 13 million from 54 international territories as well as $ 33 million domestic – Represent a massive turnout for an edition that was not on anyone’s radar until a few weeks ago.
Swift chose again to circumvent the traditional Hollywood system and collaborate with AMC theaters to distribute “the official release party for a showgirl.” The bio chain also handled the roll -out of Swift’s former theater companies, 2023’s wild successful “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” concert movie, which opened for $ 123 million globally about to set all types of Box Office Tribes. “The official release party for a showgirl,” an undisputed victory for fast and theater owners, will have a very Shorter theater life because it is only planned to play on the big screen for three days.
“It was simply a wonderful gift to her passionate and enthusiastic fans, who saw, on our giant screens, behind the scenes and insight into” the life of a showgirl. “AMC Theater is so proud to have collaborated with Taylor, says the company’s CEO, Adam Aron.” What a honor and privilege and joy it has been for us to play a role again in her incomparable success. “
Elsewhere, Leonardo DiCaprio’s action comedy “One Battle After After After” “branded $ 100 million in its second weekend. Warner Bros. movie, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, has earned $ 58.9 million internationally and $ 101.7 million global. It is an impressive speech with the original speech Ever for Anderson, as past 2007’s “There Will Be Blood” ($ 76.4 million, not adjusted for inflation).
But “one battle after another” must generate much more coins – about $ 300 million all over the world – to break even theatrical against its budget over $ 130 million. International audiences can be the saving grace. So far, “a battle after another” is better in foreign markets; The film added $ 21.7 million from 77 foreign territories in its second outing, just 17% decline from its debut. By comparison, ticket sales fell a standard 53% at the domestic cash register.
Whether “One Battle” manages to reverse a theater gain, Warner Bros. Had an Epic Box Office Hot Streak with 2025 successes ranging from “sinners” and “weapons” to “a minecraft movie” and “Final destination: Bloodlines.” This weekend, the studio’s horror sequel “The Conjuring: Last Rites” met a large cake milestone for the box office and crossed the $ 450 million brand. The ninth post in the paranormal series, which already stood as the highly large entry, has generated a scary good $ 290 million abroad and $ 458.2 million globally.
At the same time, “Avatar swam: The Way of Water” back to the big screen and earned $ 6.8 million abroad and $ 10 million globally over the weekend. Disney released the blockbuster sequel to generate excitement for the third part, “Avatar: Fire and Ash,” which debuts theatrical in December. Before this weekend, “Avatar: The Way of Water” had already earned $ 2.32 billion and ranked as the third highest gross film in Box Office history.