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Universal’s Wicked, starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, is eyeing the global haul of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune 2. The musical fantasy has grossed winning numbers once again this weekend. The movie is already a blockbuster and is on track to become the fifth highest-grossing film of 2024. Scroll below for the deets.
Dune 2, starring Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya, was the first blockbuster movie of last year. It collected $282.14 million in the US and $714.44 million worldwide. It has been pushed to #5 and is right behind Despicable Me 4. Meanwhile, Ariana’s film connected with the audience as soon as it hit the screens, becoming the highest-grossing musical adaptation in the process. It had a reported budget of $150 million and has raked in over 373% more money.
Wicked crossed the $700 million mark at the worldwide box office on Wednesday only, as per Luiz Fernando’s report. The trade analyst’s latest report revealed the film collected a strong $3.5 million on the 9th weekend, with a drop of -38.6% from last weekend despite other releases. It is playing across over 80 markets and has reached a $244.1 million international cume.
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