Weekend Box Office: “Avatar: The Way Of Water” Passes $1 Billion Worldwide Heading Into New Year

BIGGEST WEEKEND:

“Avatar: The Way of Water”
$67,409,155

RUNNER-UP:

“Puss in Boots: The Last Wish”
$16,815,340

BIGGEST PER THEATER AVERAGE:

“Avatar: The Way of Water”
$16,042 per 4,202 THEATERS

BIGGEST PERCENTAGE INCREASE:
(ON THE LIST)

“Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile”
+222.5%

THIS TIME LAST YEAR (2021):

“Spider-Man: No Way Home” (WEEK 2)
$84,548,505

NEXT WEEKEND:

“M3GAN”
PROJECTED: $20 MILLION

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“Avatar: The Way of Water”

$67,409,155

$425,527,069

$250m

20th Century

3rd

#1

“Puss in Boots: The Last Wish”

$16,815,340

$61,222,670

$90m

Universal

2nd

#2

“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”

$5,145,714

$438,291,367

$250m

Walt Disney

8th

#6

“I Wanna Dance with Somebody”

$3,931,319

$14,527,948

$45m

TriStar

2nd

#3

“Babylon”

$2,611,224

$10,020,726

$80m

Paramount

2nd

#4

“Violent Night”

$2,114,465

$47,504,760

$20m

Universal

5th

#5

“The Whale”

$1,372,242

$5,819,439

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A24

4th

#7

“The Menu”

$1,100,047

$36,158,946

$30m

Searchlight

7th

#9

“The Fabelmans”

$1,037,140

$12,112,360

$40m

Universal

8th

#8

“Strange World”

$501,471

$36,992,761

$180m

Walt Disney

6th

#10

“Devotion”

$300,108

$19,931,491

$90m

Walt Disney

6th

#11

“Empire of Light”

$118,444

$953,011

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Searchlight

4th

#12

“Ticket to Paradise”

$75,930

$68,229,160

$60m

Universal

11th

#17

“The Banshees of Inisherin”

$66,886

$9,048,848

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Searchlight

11th

#16

“Black Adam”

$65,423

$168,076,272

$260m

Searchlight

11th

#14

“I Heard the Bells”

$60,296

$5,576,697

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Fathom Events

5th

#13

“EO”

$56,607

$440,046

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Sideshow

8th

#15

“A Man Called Otto”

$56,257

$56,257

$50m

Columbia

1st

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“Tár”

$47,130

$5,595,890

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Focus Features

13th

#22

“Women Talking”

$45,467

$151,987

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United Artists

2nd

#14

“Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile”

$45,467

$151,987

$50m

Sony Pictures

13th

#24

“Broker”

$28,482

$53,753

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Neon

2nd

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“Corsage”

$26,354

$76,718

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IFC Films

2nd

#18

“Decision to Leave”

$21,087

$2,053,383

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MUBI

12th

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“The Mean One”

$21,040

$593,635

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Atlas Distribution

4th

#20

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“All the Beauty and the Bloodshed”

$287,364

$287,364

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Neon

6th

#22

“It’s a Wonderful Life” (75th Anniversary)

$1,439,449

$2,389,783

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Fathom Events

3rd

#8

“Living”

$65,049

$4,768,421

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Sony Pictures

2nd

#22

“The Sparring Partner”

$182,660

$5,420,400

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Well Go USA

4th

#20

“Triangle of Sadness”

$4,124,553

$18,158,873

$15.6m

Neon

13th

#10