“The Official Release Party of A Showgirl” by Taylor Swift raised 33 million dollars at the national box office during his only weekend of exhibition, and the faithful base of the Pop star fans catapulted the film to number 1, according to the first figures informed by the commercial publications of Hollywood.
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“Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party of A Showgirl” appeared at more than 3,700 theaters throughout the country during the weekend, selling tickets to $ 12, possibly a wink to the status of “The Life of a Showgirl” as the twelfth swift album.
The film, which included images behind the scene and the debut of a new music video linked to the new swift album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” the box office dominated on Friday, raising $ 15.8 million in one day.
The film also received a qualification to+ in Cinemascore from the public, indicating that it was a success among swift fans.
Swift has been number one at the box office before
It is not Swift’s first great cinematographic success: the film of the multimillionaire pop star, “The Eras Tour”, raised 93 million dollars during its first weekend in 2023 and then raised more than 261 million dollars worldwide.
How has it maintained “one battle after another”?
“One battle after another”, by Paul Thomas Anderson, raised between 10 and 11 million dollars, according to the first figures published by the specialized publications of Hollywood, achieving a second second weekend after having raised $ 22 million at its premiere, the best weekend of the director to date. The film, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, is also emerging as the highest grossing of Anderson in his career, surpassing “little to poverty” of 2007. However, it is still not clear if “one battle after another” will recover its high production costs, which, according to reports, amount to 130 million dollars.
How did the new Rock movie go?
“The Smashing Machine”, the UFC biographical film directed by Benny Safdie and starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, was a failure on its premiere weekend, being in third place after the release film of the Swift album and “One Battle After Another.” The film turned out to be Johnson’s weakest debut in years, raising only 6 million dollars at the national box office. It is a drastic fall for the film star compared to its most recent successes. “Red One”, the Christmas action film released in 2024, premiered with 32 million dollars at the national box office, while “Moana 2”, starring Johnson in an off paper, broke sales records during the weekend of thanksgiving when released with 221 million dollars, and finally raised more than 1000 million dollars at the national and international box office.
This article was originally published by Forbes Us.
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