Of that,$64Mis estimated from 71international box officemarkets.

1 starts and cumulatively are 73% aboveJohn Wick 3 Parabellums 2019 launch.

The well-reviewed movie is a nice salve for theaters.

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Already,JW4s opening beats bothJWthe first andJW2s lifetime grosses in the market.

The overseas and global numbers also includeRussiawhich came in at an industry estimated $4.3M.

He added, There were a number of steps that we needed to take.

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We felt comfortable in delivering the movie and consulted talent.

Indiadid $3.46M, a huge 631% ahead of JW3s opening.

Taiwangrossed an estimated $2.4M, withJW4accounting for 70% of the local box office this weekend.

The opening is 17% overJW3.

Philippinesgrossed an estimated $2M, coming in 26% ahead ofJW3.

And,Italyopened with an estimated $1.9M, 17% ahead ofJW3.

Of that, $4.3M came from 282 overseas screens.

Still to open are Korea and the Middle East in April, followed by Japan in September.

In holdover play, New Line/DC/Warner BrosShazam!

Fury of the Godsadded$12.1Mfrom its sophomore frame in 77 markets.

The offshore cume is now$56.1Mfor$102.4Mglobal.

France is due to release this week.

ParamountsScream VIadded$5.9Min 53 markets, a 47% drop from last session.

The overseas cume is now$49.4M, with$139.3Mworldwide.

WBsCreed IIItopped $100M internationally, now at$105Mafter adding$5.4Mthis frame.

The global total to date is$245.8Mwith Japan still to release in late May.