‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’ Flies Past $1.7B Global, Now 7th Biggest Movie Ever; ‘Puss In Boots’ Nears $200M WW – International Box Office - Deadline

Refresh for latest…: That was fast. Coming retired of its 4th play of release, James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water has topped $1.7B globally and go the No. 7 biggest movie of each clip worldwide.

With an estimated $1.708B done Sunday, the 20th Century Studios/Disney sequel has overtaken 2019’s The Lion King ($1.663B) and 2015’s Jurassic World ($1.672B) arsenic it leaps up the chart.

Riding past $1.19B astatine the international container office, the sci-fi epic has go the highest-grossing overseas merchandise of the pandemic epoch and the No. 5 rubric ever offshore down Avatar, Avengers: Endgame, Titanic and Avengers: Infinity War.

The planetary league delivered $132.6M successful 52 markets for an estimated overseas moving full of $1,191.3M. The play haul repped a 30% driblet from past frame, but a important fig of markets saw increases including Brazil (+83%), Spain (+53%) and Germany (+4%).

WoW remains the No. 1 non-local movie successful each markets aft 4 weeks (save for Kuwait wherever M3GAN dethroned the Na’vi this session), and has go the biggest workplace movie ever successful India. 

The Top 5 markets to day are China ($188.3M), France ($107.2M), Germany ($92.6M), Korea ($85.6M) and the UK ($69.1M).

After 24 days, the IMAX full has reached $189.5M, making it the format’s 4th biggest merchandise ever. Internationally, it’s astatine $122M, the 3rd champion effect of each time.

Meanwhile, Universal/DreamWorks Animation’s Puss In Boots: The Last Wish is closing successful connected $200M globally, having passed $100M astatine the planetary container bureau this weekend. The league was worthy $25.9M successful 77 offshore markets for an overseas cume to day of $109.7M. Globally, it’s a whisker distant from $200M with $197.4M done Sunday.

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