While were not in blockbuster holdover territory, we should celebrate the wins when they come.
Lets also cheer that ParamountsMean Girlsclicked with UK audiences in its launch and opened at No.
In its sophomore session it added another$14.2Mfrom 56 overseas markets.
From left: ‘Anyone but You,’ ‘Mean Girls,’ ‘Queen Rock Montreal’ and ‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’Sony, Paramount, Imax, Warner Bros
The international cume is now$44.2Mwith the global hive at$75.3M.
TheChinacume after two frames is $9.5M.
In theMiddle East,Beekeeperkept the No.
1 spot and has now cumed $5.6M, on par withPlaneandJohn Wick 2,and aboveJohn WickandTheEqualizer.
Australiaand New Zealand which are in summer mode held to just -27% for $3.1M to date.
Still to come are Scandinavia, Korea and Japan.
Aided by great socials, the offshore holdover drop this session was just 14%.
In new play,Germanyopened No.
1 with $2.4M, followed byMexicowith $1.3M.
In holds, theUKwas down just 11%.
Still to come in the rollout are France, Brail and Italy later this month.
The holdover drop was 35%.
There are also campaigns with UK Lash, Urban Legend and Kaspas.
New Zealand was also new, with $290K from 92 sites for a No.
Illumination/UniversalsMigrationflocked to another$6.6Min the 7th weekend of staggered release (-30%).
The international total to date is$97Mfor$191.6Mworldwide.
Also notable,Polandovertook the lifetimes ofDespicable Me 2andAladdinthis week with a $3M cume to date.
Migrationreleases February 2 in the UK and March 15 in Japan.
DisneysWishin its 9th weekend added$6.1Mfrom 51 overseas markets (-34%).
The offshore cume is now$169.8M for$233.2Mglobal.
The latter makes it the 4th biggest animated release of 2023.
That lifts the offshore cume to$13.3M and worldwide to$33.7M.
Overall,Poor Thingscaptured the best opening for a Lanthimos film in all new European markets.
Still to come markets include Italy, Spain, Japan, Mexico, Brazil and Korea.
The offshore portion was $2.1M.
