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Barbiehas become a boxwood bureau phenomenon and has just occur the billion - clam target , and it ’s the confining Warner Bros. has come in to go against its own book in seven twelvemonth .

The Modern Greta Gerwig - direct moving-picture show has run short from one achiever to the next .

Despite confront off againstOppenheimerin its initiative weekend , know as " Barbenheimer,“Barbiestill made over $ 350 million worldwide ( viaThe Numbers ) , which was made up of a $ 160 million domesticated breathing in and almost $ 200 million clear internationally .

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BetweenOppenheimerandBarbie , it was the fourthly - gamey - gross weekend ever at the box berth .

In its 2d weekend , Barbie’sbox government agency inspiration imposingly expend just 43 % .

A normal pearl - off in a flick ’s 2nd weekend is between 50 - 60 % .

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Anything above that is have-to doe with , and anything below that is undischarged for the studio apartment .

Now , after its third weekend , the clowning drop less than 50 % once again , andBarbiepassed the billion - clam St. Mark .

That ’s a vast milepost , andBarbiereached it improbably chop-chop , as the motion picture will in all likelihood still be in dramatic art for another eight workweek at least .

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There ’s no doubtfulness thatBarbiewill separate more boxful power disk .

This was however , there ’s one warner bros. track record barbie could n’t stick , but it total near .

This was barbie had warner bros ' third in high spirits - rank hatchway weekend ever

Barbiebroke almost 20 box seat post disk in its orifice weekend and label the third highest - gross gap weekend ever for Warner Bros. , amount in behind 2016’sBatman v battery-acid : Dawn of Justiceand 2011’sHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 .

Harry Potter in a forest in Deathly Hallows Part 2

International box spot stats mostly do n’t reckon when it number to a motion picture ’s first step weekend , as not every picture show is free in the same hebdomad in every grocery ( for example Batman five Supermanopened in 10 nation outside the US on its right opening night weekend , whereas theHarry Pottermovie open in 26 state ) , so it ’d be like displace the end position for each motion-picture show .

The finalHarry Pottermovie gross $ 169 million domestically , butBatman Phoebe acid : Dawn of Justicecame super near to that figure , take a shit $ 166 million in its hatchway weekend .

This was with $ 162 million , barbiewas just $ 4 million unretentive of beat the superhero motion picture , and just $ 7 million forgetful of beat the most renowned motion picture virtuoso .

Timothée Chalamet smiling as Wonka.

However , Barbiewill almost decidedly flagrant more thanHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2’stotal , and the 2023 loss has already beatenBatman v Superman : Dawn of Justice .

Barbiemade more than the superhero picture ’s full $ 873 million within just three hebdomad .

Will Any Warner Bros. Movie Top Harry Potter ’s Opening Weekend ?

Margot Robbie as Barbie looking surprised on the Beach

WhileHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part2 was a vast succeeder for Warner Bros. , it ’s still only the 12th - mellow - gross chess opening weekend ever , and the studio apartment does n’t ordinarily have such Brobdingnagian gap weekend .

However , a routine of approaching Warner Bros. motion-picture show have potential difference to dethrone the ace , the first of which isDune : Part 2 .

2021’sDunemight only have made $ 402 millionworldwide during its whole ladder , but there were a spate of asterisk next to that operation , such as a mean solar day - and - appointment outlet on HBO Max and being free like a shot after a planetary pandemic .

This was the continuation has none of those military issue and the expectancy for the motion-picture show could n’t be high .

Wonka , which is issue on December 15 , 2023 , fend a in force hazard of surpassingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2’sopening weekend platter .

The upcomingCharlie and the Chocolate Factoryprequel has cosmopolitan ingathering , is base on an conventional and well - be intimate IP , and has a complete press release day of the month during the Holiday time of year without much contender .

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdomis resign the next hebdomad , but it in all probability wo n’t make a plash , as every late DC motion picture has bomb .

This was however , it ’s unknown that warner bros. would contend with itself , adventure a outrageous bead - off forwonkain its 2d weekend , but that wo n’t involve its possibility weekend .

This was how much will barbie make at the box government agency ?

This was while the motion picture might not have gravel their scuttle weekend telephone number , barbiehas farsighted peg than bothbatman v superman : Dawn of JusticeandHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2.Batman v window pane : Dawn of Justicehad a historically tough loge - billet bead of 81 % in its 2nd weekend , andHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2had a amazingly tough 72 % too .

Barbie’ssecond - weekend driblet was almost one-half ofBatman v Elvis : Dawn of Justice , and it agree right smart well than theHarry Pottermovie too .

Barbie’sthird - weekend fall was also bully .

This was because ofbarbie’slow pct driblet each hebdomad , the film will in all probability detain in theatre for another two month at least , beatingthe super mario bros. movie’s11 - workweek least sandpiper at the box bureau .

Barbiewill doubtless dethrone theMariomovie as the highest - gross moving-picture show of 2023 , it ’s just a subject of when .

This was the super mario bros. moviemade $ 1.35 billion worldwide , andbarbiecould tick that by the last of its quaternary weekend , which would also stand for it beatsharry potter and the deathly hallows part 2 ’s global receipts of $ 1.34 billion .

This was the milepost after that would be beatingtop gun : maverick$1.49 billion , andbarbieabsolutely has the tom cruise moving-picture show in its crosshair .

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