The image released by Universal Pictures features Mason Themes as hiccups, toothless in a scene of Riding Night Furry Dragon, “How to Train Your Dragon”.
how to Train Your Dragon Fly at the box office at the end of this week, proving that some remakes still have teeth.
According to comcore estimates on Sunday, the universal live-action adaptation of the beloved animated franchise rose in North American theaters at the beginning of $ 83.7 million. The film directed by franchisee -franchisee Dean Deblois follows an unpredictable friendship between a young Viking called Hichki (Mason Tems) and a dragon named toothless.
Reboot is easily out of 2019 How to train your dragon: hidden worldWhich opened with $ 55 million. The latest film grossed more than $ 114.1 million internationally, leading to $ 197.8 million global.
“This is still another example of a live-action remake that actually distributes on the promise of marketing,” said the senior media analyst Paul Dergrabedian, a senior media analyst. “I think some of these films, especially in summer, have no longevity and the ability to play is miraculous.”
How to train Disney also claimed number 1 place in front of Disney Lilo and StitchWhich slipped to second place after topping the chart for three weekends. That hybrid live-action remakes carried forward their domestic total $ 386.3 million, pairs of one and $ 15 million.
MaterialistA modern-day New York Prem Kahani starring Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans made his top three films of the week with a start of $ 12 million. Romantic Dramedy caught Johnson between two suits as a lover matchmaker: a broken, struggling actor who is as an east, and a rich “unicorn” who looks great to be true.
Mission: Impossible – Last Rekan Slipped in fourth place, taking $ 10.3 million and avoids dip in the area of ​​single-universe.
John Vik Sub -product Ballet dancerDespite strong reviews from both critics and audiences, fell to fifth place with $ 9.4 million. Directed by Lane Visman, the action film features Ana de Armas and Keenu Reavs to replicate their role in a supporting twist.
Dergrabedian said Ballet dancer Later there may be a bounce below the same line as 2014 John Vik“It took a little time to catch that franchise,” he said. “You first saw a large part of interest for ‘John Vik’, when it hits a home video or streaming, I should say, and I think it will happen here.”
In sixth place, Karate Kid: Legends Earned $ 5 million, then Last Destination: Bloodlines $ 3.9 million at seventh. Wes Anderson’s latest, Fonisian plan, brought to $ 3 million in eighth place. Chak’s life based on Stephen King Story, finished ninth with $ 2.1 million.
Top was out of 10 SinnersMichael B. Ryan Kougler film starred by Jordan made $ 1.4 million dry, which is available at home online and through digital platforms after release two months ago.
Overall, the box office is 23% from this point in 2024.
Dergarabedian said that it is ready for films in the coming weeks, which may have a positive appearance at the box office, such as IloF1, Overman And 28 days later,
With the release of the final domestic figures on Monday, according to Comskore, this list factor in the estimated ticket sales for Friday in US and Canadian theaters through Sunday:
1. how to Train Your Dragon$ 83.7 million
2. Lilo and Stitch$ 15.5 million.
3. Materialist$ 12 million.
4. Mission: Impossible – Last Rekan$ 10.3 million.
5. From John Vik’s world: Balarina$ 9.4 million.
6. Karate Kid: Legends$ 5 million.
7. Last Destination: Bloodlines$ 3.9 million.
8. Fonisian plan$ 3 million.
9. Life of chak$ 2.1 million.
10. Sinners$ 1.4 million.
Published – June 16, 2025 04:46 pm IST
