![]() ![]() hit $146 million at the domestic box office during its three-day opening weekend and $573 million overall for 2023. ![]() Movie as the highest-grossing domestic opening of the year. Barbie’s budget is making it way easier for the film to turn a profit.īarbie’s big break has unseated The Super Mario Bros. The Mattel flick had a $145 million budget, compared to Dial of Destiny’s $294.7 million, Dead Reckoning’s $291 million, and Fast X’s $340 million, with the latter two just breaking even in the worldwide box office. What separates the Greta Gerwig movie from other summer releases earlier this year, like Indiana Jones, Mission Impossible, and Fast X, is how much its budget contrasts against its upcoming box-office earnings. The film’s marketing, wider audience, and shorter run time aren’t the only reasons why the film is headed toward the Dreamhouse of summer blockbusters. Barbie also has the biggest domestic opening by a female director ever. But it’s also the second time in Noah Baumbach’s career (ty, Madagascar 3, the gift that keeps on giving). And as Twitter user pointed out, this is only the fourth time two movies opened at $50 million–plus. Per Deadline, this is the first time in Hollywood history that two films have opened to more than $100 million and $50 million, respectively, at the domestic box office. On the other side of the theater, Christopher Nolan’s three-hour-long Oppenheimer has earned an estimated $80.5 million domestically for its opening weekend. As of Sunday afternoon, Barbie has the largest domestic opening of 2023 to date, mostly due to its inescapable marketing efforts and presales, with $155 million. No matter which Barbie moviegoers are dressed as, Barbie has officially won this year’s box office. 2: movie theaters - or, if you want it translated in Tom Cruise terms, it’s a “ See you at the movies” weekend. Now on opening weekend amid two historic industry strikes, Barbie and Oppenheimer are moving on to take over No. Photos: Getty Imagesīarbenheimer took over social media by creating memes and a new double feature, accompanied by pink outfits, of course. ![]()
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