Universal’s ‘Wicked’ is off to a strong start with $46.7 million on Friday, heading toward a $117 million opening weekend. And, Paramount’s ‘Gladiator II’ earned $22 million on Friday, with a projected $60 million for the weekend.

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Wicked box office collection day 1: Ariana Grande starrer eyes $117 million, ‘Gladiator II’ set for $60 million

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande's 'Wicked' is scoring one of the biggest opening weekends of 2024, as 'Gladiator II' swings into second.

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Box Office: ‘Wicked’ Is Popular, Soaring to Third-Biggest Opening of 2024; ‘Gladiator II’ Entertains $60 Million Debut

Refresh for Latest…: Universal’s Wicked is sitting pretty in its global debut, now with a projected $165M through Sunday. As expected, the bulk of the bucks going into the witches’ cauldron is coming from North America, with the anticipated split at $117M domestic and $48M from the international box office. Globally, Wicked will see the […]

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‘Wicked’ On Way To $165M Global Opening – International Box Office

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Entertainment Showdown: From 'Wicked' Wins to Netflix Knockouts  In entertainment today, rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs remains in custody as a federal judge deliberates his $50-million bail request. The Manhattan court could decide soon.Meanwhile, 'Wicked' and 'Gladiator II' are drawing crowds in an intense box-office battle, collectively earning $25.7 million from initial screenings across North America.Chinese films on the pandemic and gay romance…

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Entertainment Showdown: From 'Wicked' Wins to Netflix Knockouts

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in Wicked (2024) The latest box office projections have Wicked comfortably beating out Gladiator II for the top spot on the weekend charts. After earning $46.7 million domestically on its opening day, Wicked is estimated to gross $117 million for the weekend. In a distant second is Gladiator II; Ridley Scott’s epic made $22 million domestically on its first day, en route to what should be a $60 million debut. Thes…

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Wicked, Gladiator II Opening Weekend Box Office Numbers Are In (and It's Not Close)

(Image Credit: Universal Pictures) The Wicked box office predictions are in, and early returns for the movie point to a massive success for the musical adaptation starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. What are the Wicked box office numbers?  According to early predictions (via Deadline) for the film, Wicked is projected to open at $120 million. This comes after the film earned $19.2 million in previews on Thursday and throughout special scre…

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Wicked Box Office Predictions Double Gladiator II’s Opening Weekend Estimate

According to Deadline, Wicked will earn a projected $165M through Sunday, with $117M coming from the domestic box office, and $48M international, giving Wicked the biggest opening weekend globally for a film based on a Broadway show.

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WICKED Expected to Hit $165M Global Opening

"Glicked" is now in full swing, with both Universal's Wicked and Paramount's Gladiator II battling it out in the cinematic arena. Check out the latest box office updates...

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WICKED Casts A Spell On Cinemagoers With $165M Global Opening; GLADIATOR II Set For $60M Domestic Debut

Universal’s “Wicked”, the film adaptation of the Broadway musical is projected to earn a staggering $120 million in its opening weekend, marking the highest debut for a Broadway adaptation ever. Directed by Jon M. Chu and featuring stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, the Wicked has drawn significant audience interest, particularly among women, who made up 71% of ticket buyers. The film’s strong marketing strategy and advanced screenings contr…

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Box Office Showdown: Wicked Soars with Record $120M Opening

Last night the two big releases of the moment did booming box office business. “Wicked” pulled off a total Thursday-Friday opening of $46 million Add another $52 million or more and the $100 million weekend is a sure thing. “Gladiator II” came in with $22 mil for Thursday-Friday. Another $30 million for Saturday and Sunday […] The post Box Office: “Wicked,” “Gladiator II” Draw Big Numbers for Previews and Opening Nights appeared first on Showbiz…

Wicked box office collection day 1: Ariana Grande starrer eyes $117 million, ‘Gladiator II’ set for $60 million

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