‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’ Jumps to $955M WW Through Monday, Will Hit $1B With Tuesday Grosses - Deadline

WEDNESDAY UPDATE:, Refresh for latest… James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water has officially topped the $1B planetary mark. As we wrote yesterday (see below), the 20th Century Studios/Disney sequel got to the milestone with Tuesday’s grosses. This benchmark has been met successful conscionable 14 days of worldwide release. 

Way of Water present has bragging rights to being the fastest to $1B since Spider-Man: No Way Home and the fastest to the people successful 2022. It has besides go lone the 6^th film ever to transverse $1B successful its archetypal 2 weeks of release, and the 4^th Disney merchandise to bash so.

Tuesday gave the Na’vi $50.8M from offshore markets and $23.8M domestically.

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PREVIOUS, TUESDAY: James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water is adjacent connected its mode to the $1B planetary container bureau mark, having much than handily crossed $900M worldwide done its 2nd Monday. This is the latest benchmark for the highly-anticipated sequel, and comes conscionable 13 days aft planetary rollout began. With $955.1M done Monday, The Way of Water has go the No. 3 highest-grosser of 2022 and the No. 4 biggest movie of the pandemic era. What’s more, it is expected to deed the $1B worldwide milestone with today’s turnout. 

Through Monday, the divided is $293.2M home and $661.9M astatine the international container office. Internationally, Way of Water present stands arsenic the No. 2 merchandise of 2022 and No. 3 workplace rubric of the pandemic era.

Midweeks past week were precise beardown and the sci-fi epic is continuing that inclination this week with vacations successful afloat plaything and a batch of vacation distractions successful the rear-view. France and Italy, for example, saw their champion days of play connected this week’s Monday since the movie opened.

Monday’s full offshore haul was $52.2M, domestic’s was $31.5M.

The Top 5 overseas markets done Monday are China ($104.5M), France ($60.5M), Korea ($55.4M), Germany ($41.5M) and India ($39.2M).

On Tuesday, and not included successful the totals above, the 20th Century Studios/Disney sci-fi epic roseate to a moving cume of $108.7M successful China per section estimates. Ticketing work Maoyan has again accrued its projections, present seeing a $170M final. In Korea, section estimates bring the cume done Tuesday to $58.2M.