Box Office

NZ Box Office Report: 28 June 2026

Toy Story 5 held the top spot on its second weekend. On 102 screens, it picked up an impressive $782,466 to gross $2,402,415 and no doubt generate plenty of good word-of-mouth before the school holidays begin. At #2 another kid-friendly…
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NZ Box Office Report: 21 June 2026

31 years on from the original outing of Woody, Buzz et al, Toy Story 5 opened on 101 screens, picking up an impressive $1,350,854 for a non-school holiday weekend. Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day dropped to #2, playing 110 screens, and…
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NZ Box Office Report: 14 June 2026

Lots of change at the top over the weekend, with Backrooms, the #1 for the last couple of weeks, gone from the podium positions. Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day opened on 109 screens, taking the top spot with a $581,273 weekend,…
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NZ Box Office Report: 7 June 2026

Backrooms continued to play well, ending its second weekend in the top spot, and playing 75 screens for $480,550 to take its earnings here to $1,731,702. In 10 days in cinemas, the film has become A24’s biggest-ever earner, passing US$200…
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NZ Box Office Report: 31 May 2026

As it has done in plenty of other territories Backrooms ended its opening weekend in the top spot, playing 72 screens and taking $881,011. The Mandalorian and Grogu took dropped to #2, playing on 106 screens and adding $529,827 for…
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NZ Box Office Report: 24 May 2026

Nobody will be surprised that The Mandalorian and Grogu took over the top spot this weekend. On 110 screens, it took $932,358. In less good news, it also achieved the unwanted record of becoming the mega-franchise’s worst opening weekend. Ever.…
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NZ Box Office Report: 18 May 2026

On the weekend when the government announced it would introduce legislation to remove consideration of character references from the sentencing of sex offenders, enough Kiwis went to see Michael to push it back to the top of the box office…
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NZ Box Office Report: 10 May 2026

A ridiculously large number of local titles played on local cinema screens at the moment, which is great to see – and another arrives this week. In its second weekend, The Devil Wears Prada 2 again led the pack, taking…
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NZ Box Office Report: 3 May 2026

The old is new again as the 20 year journey to The Devil Wears Prada 2 comes to an end. Opening on 124 screens, the sequel took $1,394,169 for $1,660,151 including previews. Last weekend’s #1 dropped to #2. Michael added…
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NZ Box Office Report: 19 April 2026

Fot the second weekend running, the top three titles retained their placings. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie again ended the weekend on top of the heap, taking $762,505 from 119 screens for $3,969,846. Still at #2, Project Hail Mary continued…
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NZ Box Office Report: 12 April 2026

There was no change in the order of the top three films from last weekend, with The Super Mario Galaxy Movie again on top of the heap, taking $775,876 from 114 screens for $2,535,851. Still at #2, Project Hail Mary…
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NZ Box Office Report: 29 March 2026

Ryan Gosling in space in Project Hail Mary held on to the top spot, playing on 114 screens, and adding $863,408 to romp past $2 million for a gross to date of $2,098,695. New arrival Hoppers played 100 screens and…
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NZ Box Office Report: 22 March 2026

Two new arrivals took the top spots over the weekend, led by Ryan Gosling in space in Project Hail Mary on 115 screens, which took $791,526 for $944,219 after some impressive preview numbers. Opening at #2 was Aditya Dhar’s 230-minute…
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NZ Box Office Report: 15 March 2026

Closing its opening weekend in the #1 spot, romance Reminders of Him took $202,661 from 92 screens for $232,185 including previews. GOAT climbed back to #2 this weekend, playing 93 screens and adding $132,857 for $742,285. On its second weekend,…
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NZ Box Office Report: 8 March 2026

Wuthering Heights continued its run at the top, adding $154,347 from 102 screens, passing $2 million for a total take of $2,109,176. At #2, GOAT climbed up one spot to #2, earning $131,142 for $589,791. Scream 7 swapped places with…
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NZ Box Office Report: 28 June 2026

Toy Story 5 held the top spot on its second weekend. On 102 screens, it picked up an impressive $782,466 to gross $2,402,415 and no doubt generate plenty of good word-of-mouth before the school holidays begin. At #2 another kid-friendly…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 21 June 2026

31 years on from the original outing of Woody, Buzz et al, Toy Story 5 opened on 101 screens, picking up an impressive $1,350,854 for a non-school holiday weekend. Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day dropped to #2, playing 110 screens, and…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 14 June 2026

Lots of change at the top over the weekend, with Backrooms, the #1 for the last couple of weeks, gone from the podium positions. Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day opened on 109 screens, taking the top spot with a $581,273 weekend,…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 7 June 2026

Backrooms continued to play well, ending its second weekend in the top spot, and playing 75 screens for $480,550 to take its earnings here to $1,731,702. In 10 days in cinemas, the film has become A24’s biggest-ever earner, passing US$200…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 31 May 2026

As it has done in plenty of other territories Backrooms ended its opening weekend in the top spot, playing 72 screens and taking $881,011. The Mandalorian and Grogu took dropped to #2, playing on 106 screens and adding $529,827 for…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 24 May 2026

Nobody will be surprised that The Mandalorian and Grogu took over the top spot this weekend. On 110 screens, it took $932,358. In less good news, it also achieved the unwanted record of becoming the mega-franchise’s worst opening weekend. Ever.…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 18 May 2026

On the weekend when the government announced it would introduce legislation to remove consideration of character references from the sentencing of sex offenders, enough Kiwis went to see Michael to push it back to the top of the box office…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 10 May 2026

A ridiculously large number of local titles played on local cinema screens at the moment, which is great to see – and another arrives this week. In its second weekend, The Devil Wears Prada 2 again led the pack, taking…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 3 May 2026

The old is new again as the 20 year journey to The Devil Wears Prada 2 comes to an end. Opening on 124 screens, the sequel took $1,394,169 for $1,660,151 including previews. Last weekend’s #1 dropped to #2. Michael added…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 19 April 2026

Fot the second weekend running, the top three titles retained their placings. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie again ended the weekend on top of the heap, taking $762,505 from 119 screens for $3,969,846. Still at #2, Project Hail Mary continued…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 12 April 2026

There was no change in the order of the top three films from last weekend, with The Super Mario Galaxy Movie again on top of the heap, taking $775,876 from 114 screens for $2,535,851. Still at #2, Project Hail Mary…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 29 March 2026

Ryan Gosling in space in Project Hail Mary held on to the top spot, playing on 114 screens, and adding $863,408 to romp past $2 million for a gross to date of $2,098,695. New arrival Hoppers played 100 screens and…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 22 March 2026

Two new arrivals took the top spots over the weekend, led by Ryan Gosling in space in Project Hail Mary on 115 screens, which took $791,526 for $944,219 after some impressive preview numbers. Opening at #2 was Aditya Dhar’s 230-minute…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 15 March 2026

Closing its opening weekend in the #1 spot, romance Reminders of Him took $202,661 from 92 screens for $232,185 including previews. GOAT climbed back to #2 this weekend, playing 93 screens and adding $132,857 for $742,285. On its second weekend,…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 8 March 2026

Wuthering Heights continued its run at the top, adding $154,347 from 102 screens, passing $2 million for a total take of $2,109,176. At #2, GOAT climbed up one spot to #2, earning $131,142 for $589,791. Scream 7 swapped places with…
Read More »
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