Box Office

Despicable Me 4 opened in top spot, restoring the million dollar plus opening weekend exhibitors love – and need – these days. On 110 screens, the film took $1,406,626 – over six times the amount its closest rival took. The…

Holding steady in the top spot over the weekend was Bad Boys: Ride or Die, which added $327,187 from 97 screens, to lift its total to $857,497, making it the only big recent studio release to complete two weekends without…

The pattern of weekend podium placings we highlighted in last week’s report repeated again this week. The new arrival taking the top spot over the weekend this time was Bad Boys: Ride or Die, arriving on a modest 94 screens,…

The podium placings over the weekend followed a pattern that’s become familiar of late – a new arrival debuted in the top spot, pushing the previous weekend’s #1 and #2 down to second and third. This weekend it was The…

After a successful premiere in Cannes, George Miller’s Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga opened here last week, and in 74 other territories. Here in NZ, it played 107 screens and took $521,933 to top the weekend chart. Kingdom of the…

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes continued to reign supreme, comfortably holding on to the top spot over the weekend. On 107 screens, it added $527,782 to take its total to $1,593,215. New arrival IF ended the weekend in…

To nobody’s surprise, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes ended its opening weekend in the #1 spot, taking $786,415 from 106 screens, and reminding everyone of how good Wētā is, just as the news broke of more Lord of…

The Fall Guy held on to the top spot, its take of $330,589 from 111 screens more than double that of the second-placed title. Fall Guy, despite mediocre reviews, has now passed the $1 million mark and grossed $1,142,618. Opening…

New arrival The Fall Guy topped the weekend chart, opening on 114 screens and taking $589,879. Including previews, the Ryan Gosling-Emily Blunt romp has grossed $698,277.  Continuing to benefit from the final weekend of the school holidays, Kung Fu Panda…

The school holidays buoyed Kung Fu Panda 4, which remained on top of an unchanged top three over the weekend. On 112 screens, Panda took $722,582 for a total of $2,895,676. At #2, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire added…

The school holidays arrived, lifting Kung Fu Panda 4 to the top of the chart from last week’s second place. On 111 screens, it added $386,725 to take its gross to $1,686,066. Dropping one spot to #2, Godzilla x Kong:…

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…