'Godzilla vs. Kong' Draw a Sign of US Box Office Recovery, Says Analyst
The domestic box office recovery has begun, with Godzilla vs. Kong driving the best North American opening weekend of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a five-day box office of $48.5 million, Colliers analyst Steven Frankel wrote investors Monday. The film played…
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on over 3,000 screens and was included with HBO Max subscriptions for no extra charge. Imax generated 9.3% of the domestic box office. Attendance demonstrated “strong consumer demand for the format,” as over 1,000 Imax shows, or more than 25% of the weekend's show times, were sold out, said the analyst. It also earned $71 million in international markets.