Box Office

On 96 screens, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire kept its grip on the top spot, adding close to another half million over the weekend, and lifting its gross to $2,192,856. New arrival Kung Fu Panda 4 played on 105…

The Easter weekend box office was a battle of the giants, but only within one film. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, opening on a modest 90 screens, bashed and bruised its way to an $1,254,830. The arrival pushed Dune:…

On 111 screens, Dune: Part Two continued to hold the top spot last weekend, adding $439,845 to its coffers to gross $5,048,836. Two new arrivals claimed the other podium spots. At #2, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire opened on 101 screens, taking…

On its second weekend, Dune held on to the top spot, taking $761,946 from 114 screens for a gross of $4,425,190. It led the pack by a considerable distance, pocketing almost five times the take of the second-placed title, Lee…

Only one change occurred in the top three over last weekend, with a new arrival taking bronze. Dune: Part Two remained on 114 screens and on top, adding $1,100,908 for a total $3,361,318. Bob Marley: One Love remained second, adding…

To nobody’s surprise, Dune Part Two took the top spot on its opening weekend, playing 113 screens and taking $1,684,930. Bob Marley: One Love, still on 115 screens, began its exodus from the top of the heap, moving to second…

Bob Marley: One Love held on to the top spot over last weekend, its 121-screen take of $427,358 almost triple the take of the second-placed film. The biopic has now grossed $1,455,556. New arrival Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba –…

As it did in plenty of other territories, Bob Marley: One Love conquered all, playing a very wide 117 screens and ending the weekend as #1. The film took $574,585, adding to the almost $300K it took on its opening…

Only one of the previous weekend’s top three ended another weekend on the podium and – perhaps surprisingly – it was Argylle. The action-comedy continued on 101 screens, took $173,479 and now has a gross of $646,123. New at #2…

Taking $334,557 off 100 screens, Matthew Vaughn’s much-panned action-comedy Argylle (above) took the top spot over the weekend, as it did in many other territories.  Wonka has been in the second spot for so long it’ll soon be paying rent.…

On fewer screens than any other film in the top ten, Siddharth Anand’s action title Fighter, with Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone and Anil Kapoor, took the top spot. On 45 screens, it took $322,129. Wonka continued to hold the second…

The weekend’s biggest new arrival pushed itself front and centre, taking the top spot. The remake of Mean Girls played 94 screens, taking $318,451 for a gross including previews of $468,041. Now at #2, Wonka added $279,332 to gross $5,585,980.…

The weekend saw lots of titles change position, and the rare site of less than $50,000 separating the takes of the top three titles.  Last weekend’s #2 climbed into the top spot over the weekend, with Wonka adding $306,298 from…

The first weekend chart of 2024 saw the top two titles from the final weekend of 2023 hold on to their placings. Four titles made their debut in the top ten, between them pushing out Next Goal Wins. Aquaman and…

2023 ended on a Sunday, the final weekend chart neatly closing off the box office numbers for the year. In a couple of weeks, we’ll take a look at the performance of NZ titles at the box office across the…