'Lilo & Stitch' destroys the MEMORIAL DAY box office; 'Mission: Impossible 8' has the best premiere of the saga

The concluded weekend, two of the highest profile projects of the season were released in cinema: the remake live-action of Lilo & Stitch Disney, and the sequel Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoningthe eighth delivery of the Paramount Pictures franchise, starring Tom Cruise.

The experts planned that both films would achieve a world premiere with a combined box office about $ 485 million pesos. Well, the real results were even better than the projections.

It should be noted that in the United States, the premiere weekend of the films coincided with the long weekend for the celebration of the celebration of the Memorial Dayand the combined ticket offices of the premieres of both films promoted The best box office for the holiday of the fallen in history, establishing several records in the process.

Going to the box office results, on the one hand, the families went mass to see the new version of the live-action of Lilo & Stitchraising $ 341.7 million worldwideincluding $ 157.8 million from the international box office. In his National Cabachilla (USA) Real action accumulated a box office $ 145.5 million on its premiere weekend and an estimated $ 183 million until Mondayday that marks the term of the Day Weekend memorial.

Ticket sales exceeded projections and They consolidated a record for the weekend of the premiere of the Fallen Dayovercoming the Top Gun: Maverick (2022) and its $ 126 million during the weekend and $ 160 million during the four days at the national box office.

The box office Lilo & Stitchframe The second weekend of premiere with the greatest collection worldwide of the yearonly behind the adaptation of the video game A Minecraft Movie by Warner Bros. and its $ 313 million worldwide in three days).

Lilo & Stitch He also achieved the second best premiere on a four -day festive weekendjust behind Black Panther (2018), which raised $ 242 million during Presidents Day.

Ticket sale for Lilo & Stitch It is also positioned as The third best premiere for Disney's real action remakesafter The Lion King (2019) y The Beauty and the Beast (2017). Both raised more than one billion dollars each in their complete run for cinemas at the world box office.

Its best international markets are Mexico ($ 23.7 MDD)United Kingdom ($ 12.9 md), and Brazil ($ 11.1 million). It premiered in 50 markets in total in its first weekend.

The other great premiere of the weekend of Memorial Day, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoningby Paramount Pictures and Skydance, he had a great premiere with a world box office of $ 190 million, of which, $ 127 million dollars come from the international market. The movie It premiered in 64 foreign territories.

In National Cabachilla accumulated $ 63 million in the weekend – marking the best premiere of the national box office saga – y $ 77 million to Monday. The eighth delivery surpassed Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018) that had the best franchise debut with $ 61 million.

Important to note that Paramount began to distribute internationally the eighth film of the Action franchise a week ago, including territories such as Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Argentina, and added that collection to this initial figure.

International markets of MI8 More important are South Korea ($ 12.7 million), Japan ($ 11 million), the United Kingdom ($ 10.7 million) and India ($ 9 million). The film opens in China on May 30.

During the weekend of premiere in The United States, the sequel raised $ 63 million, the largest collection of the sagaand an estimated $ 77 million until holiday Monday for the aforementioned day of the fallen.

It is a spectacular start for this epic of action, one of the most expensive films of all time, with a production budget of $ 400 million.

The live-action of Lilo y Stitch Follow the original film line, co -written and co -directed by Chris Sanders the Dean DeBlois. Dean Fleischer (Marcel the Shell with Shoes On) direct the script of Chris Kani'ihale Rock y Mike van Waes.

The plot revolves around Lilo, a lonely 6 -year -old girl, and older sister Nani, who live in Hawaii, who adopt an extraterrestrial blue creature, the 626 experiment, better known as Stitch.

The Final Reckoning He takes up the story of the MI6 agent, Ethan Hunt in his counterreloj career to find a rebel artificial intelligence known as the entity. The veteran of the Christopher Mcquarrie franchise directs the eighth delivery.