Box Office

NZ Box Office Report: 7 September 2025

This weekend’s box office delivered a couple of reasonably rare occurences: a completely new top three and the sight of last weekend’s #1 title (André Rieu’s 2025 Maastricht Concert: Waltz the Night Away!) dropping not only out of the top…
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NZ Box Office Report: 31 August 2025

Who saw André Rieu’s 2025 Maastricht Concert: Waltz the Night Away! opening in the top spot? Not Andrea Bocelli, we’d guess, but it did. Playing on 78 screens, it took $227,798. Now at #2, The Naked Gun took $175,387 from…
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NZ Box Office Report: 24 August 2025

Opening on 98 screens, The Naked Gun took $253,211 and the top spot over the weekend, for a total of $297,511 including previews. Weapons dropped into the #2 spot, playing on 83screens over the weekend, and added $170,795 to push…
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NZ Box Office Report: 17 August 2025

Weapons remained in the #1 spot, playing on 86 screens over the weekend, adding $265,959 to push its gross to $759,979. At #2, new arrival War 2 opened on 48 screens, earning $191, 518. The Fantastic Four: First Steps took…
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NZ Box Office Report: 10 August 2025

Two out of the three podium positions went to new arrivals over the weekend, with F1 The Movie and Superman being the casualties. Weapons opened on a modest 83 screens, earning $367,143 from its first weekend, for $373,036 including previews.…
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NZ Box Office report: 3 August 2025

The Fantastic Four: First Steps held on to the top spot, adding $499,337 for a total take of $1,766,009. At #2, Superman also held its position, earning $209,870 to push past $3m for a gross of $3,074,865. FI The Movie…
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NZ Box Office report: 27 July 2025

The Fantastic Four: First Steps opened on 102 screens and took the top spot after its first weekend, earning $906,827 for a total take of $1,043,852 including previews. Pushed out of the top spot, Superman ended the weekend at #2,…
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NZ Box Office report: 20 July 2025

There were no changes to the placings of the top three over the weekend, with I Know What You Did Last Summer the weekend’s highest-placed new arrival at #5.   Superman held on to the #1 spot, earning $667,172 from 110…
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NZ Box Office report: 13 July 2025

A couple of recent survey-based reports have cited one of the reasons for people not returning to cinemas since covid is that they want to see more original material coming out of Hollywood. Despite that, 8 of the weekend’s top…
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NZ Box Office report: 6 July 2025

Dinosaurs still have legs, it seems. Opening on 109 screens, Jurassic World Rebirth won the weekend with earnings of $1,658,708. Despite adding an extra couple of screens to play on 117, F1 The Movie wasn’t able to hang on to…
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NZ Box Office report: 29 June 2025

F1 The Movie took pole position, the chequered flag and plenty of other car-racing clichés to end its opening weekend at #1. From 115 screens, it took $1,261,626 including about $7K from previews.  The previous weekend’s #1, How to Train…
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NZ Box Office report: 22 June 2025

New arrival How to Train Your Dragon, the live action remake of the 2010 animated original, soared comfortably above the new arrivals, up one screen at 111 and taking $910,702 for a total of $2,260,537.  At #2, new arrival 28…
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NZ Box Office report: 15 June 2025

New arrival How to Train Your Dragon, the live action remake of the 2010 animated original, took the win over the weekend, playing 110 screens for $1,122,683.  At #2, another live-action remake and last weekend’s #1, Lilo and Stitch added…
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NZ Box Office report: 8 June 2025

The top two titles from King’s Birthday weekend held their positions over the weekend.  At #1, the live-action Lilo and Stitch added $540,772 to extend its gross take to $3,663,272. In second place, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning took…
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NZ Box Office report: 1 June 2025

Nothing much changed at the top of the chart over the holiday weekend, with the top three titles all holding on to the same positions from the previous weekend.  At #1, the live-action Lilo and Stitch continued on 104 screens,…
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NZ Box Office Report: 7 September 2025

This weekend’s box office delivered a couple of reasonably rare occurences: a completely new top three and the sight of last weekend’s #1 title (André Rieu’s 2025 Maastricht Concert: Waltz the Night Away!) dropping not only out of the top…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 31 August 2025

Who saw André Rieu’s 2025 Maastricht Concert: Waltz the Night Away! opening in the top spot? Not Andrea Bocelli, we’d guess, but it did. Playing on 78 screens, it took $227,798. Now at #2, The Naked Gun took $175,387 from…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 24 August 2025

Opening on 98 screens, The Naked Gun took $253,211 and the top spot over the weekend, for a total of $297,511 including previews. Weapons dropped into the #2 spot, playing on 83screens over the weekend, and added $170,795 to push…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 17 August 2025

Weapons remained in the #1 spot, playing on 86 screens over the weekend, adding $265,959 to push its gross to $759,979. At #2, new arrival War 2 opened on 48 screens, earning $191, 518. The Fantastic Four: First Steps took…
Read More »

NZ Box Office Report: 10 August 2025

Two out of the three podium positions went to new arrivals over the weekend, with F1 The Movie and Superman being the casualties. Weapons opened on a modest 83 screens, earning $367,143 from its first weekend, for $373,036 including previews.…
Read More »

NZ Box Office report: 3 August 2025

The Fantastic Four: First Steps held on to the top spot, adding $499,337 for a total take of $1,766,009. At #2, Superman also held its position, earning $209,870 to push past $3m for a gross of $3,074,865. FI The Movie…
Read More »

NZ Box Office report: 27 July 2025

The Fantastic Four: First Steps opened on 102 screens and took the top spot after its first weekend, earning $906,827 for a total take of $1,043,852 including previews. Pushed out of the top spot, Superman ended the weekend at #2,…
Read More »

NZ Box Office report: 20 July 2025

There were no changes to the placings of the top three over the weekend, with I Know What You Did Last Summer the weekend’s highest-placed new arrival at #5.   Superman held on to the #1 spot, earning $667,172 from 110…
Read More »

NZ Box Office report: 13 July 2025

A couple of recent survey-based reports have cited one of the reasons for people not returning to cinemas since covid is that they want to see more original material coming out of Hollywood. Despite that, 8 of the weekend’s top…
Read More »

NZ Box Office report: 6 July 2025

Dinosaurs still have legs, it seems. Opening on 109 screens, Jurassic World Rebirth won the weekend with earnings of $1,658,708. Despite adding an extra couple of screens to play on 117, F1 The Movie wasn’t able to hang on to…
Read More »

NZ Box Office report: 29 June 2025

F1 The Movie took pole position, the chequered flag and plenty of other car-racing clichés to end its opening weekend at #1. From 115 screens, it took $1,261,626 including about $7K from previews.  The previous weekend’s #1, How to Train…
Read More »

NZ Box Office report: 22 June 2025

New arrival How to Train Your Dragon, the live action remake of the 2010 animated original, soared comfortably above the new arrivals, up one screen at 111 and taking $910,702 for a total of $2,260,537.  At #2, new arrival 28…
Read More »

NZ Box Office report: 15 June 2025

New arrival How to Train Your Dragon, the live action remake of the 2010 animated original, took the win over the weekend, playing 110 screens for $1,122,683.  At #2, another live-action remake and last weekend’s #1, Lilo and Stitch added…
Read More »

NZ Box Office report: 8 June 2025

The top two titles from King’s Birthday weekend held their positions over the weekend.  At #1, the live-action Lilo and Stitch added $540,772 to extend its gross take to $3,663,272. In second place, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning took…
Read More »

NZ Box Office report: 1 June 2025

Nothing much changed at the top of the chart over the holiday weekend, with the top three titles all holding on to the same positions from the previous weekend.  At #1, the live-action Lilo and Stitch continued on 104 screens,…
Read More »
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