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World Box Office Weekend Report 17th - 19th June 2022: Jurassic World 3 hangs on for a third weekend with Lightyear coming in at number 2

World Box Office Weekend Report 17th - 19th June 2022: Jurassic World 3 hangs on for a third weekend with Lightyear coming in at number 2
Jurassic World: Dominion
Three weeks at the top of the global box office for Jurassic World Dominion as Lightyear enters the box office at number 2 and The Witch 2: The Other One is new at number 4.

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World weekend box office top 5 breakdown 17th - 19th June 2022

Jurassic World Dominion

Jurassic World Dominion

Spending a third weekend at the top of the global box office the Jurassic World sequel movie which is still released in 73 countries takes $135 Million.

This is a large 58% drop over last weekend and the movie is now the 5th top movie of 2022 globally with $623 Million.

Lightyear

Highest new entry of the weekend is the first Pixar movie to get a cinema release since Onward in 2020.

Lightyear

The gets a release in 44 countries and takes $85.6 Million on its debut to land at number 2, the movie has got very mixed reviews which could effect its performance going forward.

In comparison, Onward took $68 Million on its debut weekend and landed at number 1, but it was not a recognised IP and it was basically the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and people were starting to get nervous about cinemas before the world locked down.

Top Gun Maverick

The Tom Cruise high flying sequel has far outdone its expectation and on its 4th weekend drops to number 3 with $83 Million from 65 countries, it is a tiny 19% drop over last weekend.

The movie has now taken an amazing $885 Million globally and is the 2nd top movie of 2022, it is only a matter of time before it tops the list for 2022 and it will most likely top $1 Billion.

The Witch Part 2: The Other One

Sequel movie from South Korean director Park Hoon-jung enters the global box office at number 4 with a weekend gross os $9.9 Million from a single country release of South Korea.

Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness

Seven weeks on and the MCU sequel movie takes $6.7 Million and drops to number 5, a 35% drop over last weekend, released still in 52 countries.

The movie is getting close to the Billion dollar mark with $942.4 Million and is currently the top movie of 2022.

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