"The Boy & the Heron: A Box Office Soaring Success"
TL;DR
Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli's film "The Boy & the Heron" has become the first original anime film to lead a box office weekend in North America, earning $12.8 million. With a global take of $97 million, the film's success can be attributed to the lack of new releases and the rise of Japanese films in North American screenings. Additionally, "Godzilla Minus One" and "Hunger Games: Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes" continue to perform well at the box office. Looking ahead, upcoming releases include "Aquaman 2," "Wonka," and Netflix's "Rebel Moon."
Topics:entertainment#anime-film#box-office-record#entertainment#north-american-screenings#studio-ghibli#the-boy-and-the-heron
- The Boy & the Heron Flies to Break a North American Box Office Record Gizmodo
- The Boy And The Heron takes the weekend box office, with Godzilla Minus One not far behind The A.V. Club
- The Boy and the Heron Soars to Win the Weekend Domestic Box Office With $12.8 Million IGN
- The Boy and the Heron Review GameRant
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