After the success of ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’, the international box office shows that there is still fuel with the milestone marked by the MonsterVerse
After a few weeks of true hell in terms of the international box office, it seems that this month of June has arrived to bring some hope to the terrible dynamics into which the 2024 film year had fallen. In addition to the surprising good reception of hilarious ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’, which debuted with a not inconsiderable $104 million worldwide, This month has set a record within the MonsterVersand.
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According to Deadline, ‘Godzilla and Kong: The New Empire’ has become the highest-grossing film in the shared universe of Legendary and Warner Bros., harvesting 570 million dollars throughout the planet. Of them, 196.3 have come from the domestic market, while 132.4 have been obtained from a Chinese market that continues to be vital for American productions and in which ‘Godzilla vs Kong’ continues to be the most successful title in the saga. .
The MonsterVerse global ranking finds ‘Kong: Skull Island’ in its tight second position, which closed its run in theaters with $568.6 millionleaving in third position the ‘Godzilla’ that inaugurated the shared universe in 2014 with 524.9 million. After her, the aforementioned ‘Godzilla vs Kong’ occupies fourth position with 470.1 million of dollars, taking a good margin from ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’, which amassed 382.5 million of dollars.
Without a doubt, this news is tremendously positive for both companies, which this year have had the long-awaited premiere of ‘Dune: Part Two’, valued to date at $711 million worldwide; a fact that, in the midst of unease and pessimism, invites us to have a minimum halo of hope. As Joan Laporta said, “Fuck it, we’re not that bad!”
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