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Weekend box office report: 21-23 July 2023

1. Barbie

Soon-Young (Kim Sae-Ron) is a young girl who is the head of her family. She lives with her mentally handicapped father (Jo Yong-Suk), unscrupulous uncle (Lee Chun-Hee) and younger sister Soon-Ja (Kim Ah-Ron) who is always ill. Younger sister Soon-Ja plays with her Barbie doll everyday and dreams of one day living in the United States. Meanwhile, Mang-Taek comes into contact with an American man interested in adopting a healthy Korean girl. Mang-Taek arranges a deal for the American man to adopt Soon-Young. When her younger sister Soon-Ja hears of the adoption, she becomes jealous and asks to take the place of her older sister. When the American man and his young daughter arrive to take Soon-Young, the uncle, Soong-Young and Soon-Ja must decide who is to go. The American father has an ulterior motive for the adoption....
  • Genre: Drama
  • Director(s): Sang-woo Lee
  • Writer(s): Sang-woo Lee
  • Actors(s): Cheon-hee Lee, Kim Sae-ron, Ah-ron Kim
  • Runtime: 97 min
  • Total gross to date: $18,509,236.00
  • Weekend gross: $18,509,236.00
  • Number of cinemas: 721
  • Site average: $25,672.00
  • Country of origin: UK/USA
  • Distributor: Warner Bros
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.7/10

2. Oppenheimer

The story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.
  • Genre: Biography, Drama, History
  • Director(s): Christopher Nolan
  • Writer(s): Christopher Nolan, Kai Bird, Martin Sherwin
  • Actors(s): Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon
  • Runtime: 180 min
  • Total gross to date: $10,891,486.00
  • Weekend gross: $10,891,486.00
  • Number of cinemas: 667
  • Site average: $16,329.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Universal
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 8.8/10
  • Metacritic: 89/100

3. Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

Ethan Hunt and his IMF team must track down a dangerous weapon before it falls into the wrong hands.
  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
  • Director(s): Christopher McQuarrie
  • Writer(s): Bruce Geller, Erik Jendresen, Christopher McQuarrie
  • Actors(s): Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames
  • Runtime: 163 min
  • Total gross to date: $16,434,929.00
  • Weekend gross: $2,891,093.00
  • Number of cinemas: 696
  • Site average: $4,154.00
  • Country of origin: UK/USA
  • Distributor: Paramount
  • Change from last week: -72
  • Weeks on release: 2
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 8.1/10
  • Metacritic: 81/100

4. Elemental

Follows Ember and Wade, in a city where fire-, water-, land- and air-residents live together.
  • Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
  • Director(s): Peter Sohn
  • Writer(s): John Hoberg, Kat Likkel, Brenda Hsueh
  • Actors(s): Leah Lewis, Mamoudou Athie, Ronnie Del Carmen
  • Runtime: 101 min
  • Total gross to date: $8,960,702.00
  • Weekend gross: $1,430,063.00
  • Number of cinemas: 634
  • Site average: $2,256.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Disney
  • Change from last week: -42
  • Weeks on release: 3
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 76%
  • Metacritic: 58/100

5. Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny

The plot is unknown at this time.
  • Genre: Action, Adventure
  • Director(s): James Mangold
  • Writer(s): Jez Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth, David Koepp
  • Actors(s): Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Antonio Banderas
  • Runtime: 154 min
  • Total gross to date: $17,999,463.00
  • Weekend gross: $677,203.00
  • Number of cinemas: 552
  • Site average: $1,227.00
  • Country of origin: UK/USA
  • Distributor: Disney
  • Change from last week: -61
  • Weeks on release: 4
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 69%
  • Metacritic: 58/100

6. Insidious: The Red Door

The Lamberts 10 years after the last installment, as Dalton begins college.
  • Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
  • Director(s): Patrick Wilson
  • Writer(s): Leigh Whannell, Scott Teems
  • Actors(s): Rose Byrne, Patrick Wilson, Ty Simpkins
  • Runtime: 107 min
  • Total gross to date: $6,537,978.00
  • Weekend gross: $535,268.00
  • Number of cinemas: 389
  • Site average: $1,376.00
  • Country of origin: USA/Can
  • Distributor: Sony Pictures
  • Change from last week: -64
  • Weeks on release: 3
    Ratings:

7. Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse

Miles Morales returns for the next chapter of the OscarĀ®-winning Spider-Verse saga, an epic adventure that will transport Brooklyn's full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man across the Multiverse to join forces with Gwen Stacy and a new team of Spider-People to face off with a villain more powerful than anything they have ever encountered.
  • Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure
  • Director(s): Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson
  • Writer(s): Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Dave Callaham
  • Actors(s): Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Brian Tyree Henry
  • Runtime: 140 min
  • Total gross to date: $29,514,961.00
  • Weekend gross: $266,020.00
  • Number of cinemas: 392
  • Site average: $679.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Sony Pictures
  • Change from last week: -61
  • Weeks on release: 8
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 8.9/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 96%
  • Metacritic: 86/100

8. The Little Mermaid

In Disney's beguiling animated romp, rebellious 16-year-old mermaid Ariel is fascinated with life on land. On one of her visits to the surface, which are forbidden by her controlling father, King Triton, she falls for a human prince. Determined to be with her new love, Ariel makes a dangerous deal with the sea witch Ursula to become human for three days. But when plans go awry for the star-crossed lovers, the king must make the ultimate sacrifice for his daughter.
  • Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family
  • Director(s): Ron Clements, John Musker
  • Writer(s): John Musker, Ron Clements, Hans Christian Andersen
  • Actors(s): Jodi Benson, Samuel E. Wright, Rene Auberjonois
  • Runtime: 83 min
  • Total gross to date: $26,819,908.00
  • Weekend gross: $113,019.00
  • Number of cinemas: 290
  • Site average: $390.00
  • Country of origin: UK/USA
  • Distributor: Disney
  • Change from last week: -69
  • Weeks on release: 9
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.6/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 92%
  • Metacritic: 88/100

9. Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken

A shy adolescent learns that she comes from a fabled royal family of legendary sea krakens and that her destiny lies in the depths of the waters, which is bigger than she could have ever imagined.
  • Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure
  • Director(s): Kirk DeMicco, Faryn Pearl
  • Writer(s): Pam Brady, Brian C. Brown, Elliott DiGuiseppi
  • Actors(s): Jane Fonda, Lana Condor, Toni Collette
  • Runtime: 91 min
  • Total gross to date: $2,092,249.00
  • Weekend gross: $86,003.00
  • Number of cinemas: 374
  • Site average: $230.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Universal
  • Change from last week: -63
  • Weeks on release: 4
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 5.9/10
  • Metacritic: 50/100

10. The Super Mario Bros. Movie

A plumber named Mario travels through an underground labyrinth with his brother, Luigi, trying to save a captured princess.
  • Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
  • Director(s): Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic, Pierre Leduc
  • Writer(s): Matthew Fogel
  • Actors(s): Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day
  • Runtime: 92 min
  • Total gross to date: $54,280,405.00
  • Weekend gross: $75,935.00
  • Number of cinemas: 391
  • Site average: $194.00
  • Country of origin: USA/Jpn
  • Distributor: Universal
  • Change from last week: 95
  • Weeks on release: 16
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 58%
  • Metacritic: 46/100

11. Asteroid City

Following a writer on his world famous fictional play about a grieving father who travels with his tech-obsessed family to small rural Asteroid City to compete in a junior stargazing event, only to have his world view disrupted fo...
  • Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • Director(s): Wes Anderson
  • Writer(s): Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola
  • Actors(s): Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks
  • Runtime: 105 min
  • Total gross to date: $4,725,398.00
  • Weekend gross: $60,348.00
  • Number of cinemas: 94
  • Site average: $642.00
  • Country of origin: UK/USA
  • Distributor: Universal
  • Change from last week: -81
  • Weeks on release: 5
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 73%
  • Metacritic: 74/100

12. Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts

Set in the 1990s, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts will take audiences on an action-packed, globetrotting adventure as the Maximals, Predacons, and Terrorcons join the battle between the Autobots and Decepticons on Earth. Noah, a sharp young guy from Brooklyn, and Elena, an ambitious, talented artifact researcher, are swept up in the conflict as Optimus Prime and the Autobots face a terrifying new nemesis bent on their destruction named Scourge.
  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
  • Director(s): Steven Caple Jr.
  • Writer(s): Joby Harold, Darnell Metayer, Josh Peters
  • Actors(s): Anthony Ramos, Dominique Fishback, Luna Lauren Velez
  • Runtime: 127 min
  • Total gross to date: $8,114,370.00
  • Weekend gross: $44,617.00
  • Number of cinemas: 83
  • Site average: $538.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Paramount
  • Change from last week: -74
  • Weeks on release: 7
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.6/10
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 54%
  • Metacritic: 42/100

13. No Hard Feelings

On the brink of losing her home, Maddie finds an intriguing job listing: helicopter parents looking for someone to bring their introverted 19-year-old son out of his shell before college. She has one summer to make him a man or di...
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Director(s): Gene Stupnitsky
  • Writer(s): Gene Stupnitsky, John Phillips
  • Actors(s): Jennifer Lawrence, Andrew Barth Feldman, Laura Benanti
  • Runtime: 103 min
  • Total gross to date: $3,881,194.00
  • Weekend gross: $39,436.00
  • Number of cinemas: 119
  • Site average: $331.00
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Distributor: Sony Pictures
  • Change from last week: -84
  • Weeks on release: 5
    Ratings:
  • Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10
  • Metacritic: 59/100

14. Puffin Rock And The New Friends (Ireland)

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  • Total gross to date: $79,262.00
  • Weekend gross: $22,244.00
  • Number of cinemas: 75
  • Site average: $297.00
  • Country of origin: UK/Irl/Chn
  • Distributor: Wildcard
  • Change from last week: -42
  • Weeks on release: 2
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15. CoComelon: Best Of Episodes

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  • Total gross to date: $16,274.00
  • Weekend gross: $16,274.00
  • Number of cinemas: 65
  • Site average: $250.00
  • Country of origin: USA/UK
  • Distributor: National Amusements UK
  • Change from last week: -
  • Weeks on release: 1
    Ratings:

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