The Sandra Bullock-led Ocean’s 8 pulled off the biggest job of all – setting a new bar as the Gary Ross female-led film had the biggest opening of any of the Ocean’s films. The film topped the box office this weekend with $41.6 million over its Fri-Sun debut.
That’s both the biggest weekend gross ever for the Ocean’s franchise and (accounting for inflation) the fewest tickets sold on an opening weekend for an Ocean’s movie. The top 12 domestic weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, June 10, are below.
Ocean’s 8 – Warner Bros. – $41.5M
Solo: A Star Wars Story – Disney – $15.2M
Deadpool 2 – 20th Century Fox – $13.7M
Hereditary – A24 – $13.0M
Avengers: Infinity War – Disney – $6.8M
Adrift – STX Entertainment – $5.0M
Book Club – Paramount – $4.2M
Hotel Artemis – Open Road – $3.2M
Upgrade – OTL Releasing – $2.2M
Life Of The Party – Warner Bros. – $2.1M
Breaking In – Universal – $1.4M
Overboard – Lionsgate – $1.1M
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Globally, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom took a huge bite out of the global box office opening at No. 1 in all 48 international markets to $151 m. comScore’s Senior Media Analyst Paul Dergarabedian commented, “This the biggest opening weekend in the ‘Jurassic World’ franchise in 15 markets and is now poised to take a huge bite of the box office in North America where it opens in a little less than two weeks.
Also, a small indie film, ‘Disney’s Avengers: Infinity War crossed the $2 billion mark worldwide.”
The top 12 worldwide weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, June 10, are below.
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom – Universal – $151.1M
Ocean’s 8 – Warner Bros. – $53.7M
Deadpool 2 – 20th Century Fox – $32.2M
Solo: A Star Wars Story – Disney – $26.5M
Avengers: Infinity War – Disney – $17.7M
Hereditary – Multiple – $16.5M
Toilet: Ek Prem Katha – China Film Co. – $9.0M
How Long Will I Love U – Multiple – $8.5M
Happiness Is Coming – Multiple Chinese Distributors – $6.9M
Black Water – Multiple – $6.2M
Book Club – Paramount Pictures – $5.3M
Adrift – STX Entertainment – $5.3M
Full details regarding the global domestic and international box office results are listed in the table below: