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Avatar 3 Shatters IMAX Records, Nears Top 5
19 Jan
Summary
- Avatar 3's IMAX earnings reached $173.3 million globally.
- It surpassed Ne Zha 2, becoming the 6th highest-grossing IMAX film.
- The film is projected to beat Oppenheimer's $184 million IMAX run.
James Cameron's Avatar 3 has achieved significant success in IMAX, surpassing the $167 million global IMAX gross of Ne Zha 2. The film has now earned $173.3 million worldwide from IMAX screenings, with $52.9 million domestically and $120.4 million internationally. This impressive figure positions Avatar 3 as the new seventh highest-grossing film in IMAX history.
The latest installment in the Avatar saga is also set to surpass Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, which holds the fifth spot in IMAX with $184 million. Projections indicate Avatar 3 will achieve this milestone next weekend. If successful, this would mean all three Avatar films will rank within the top five highest-grossing IMAX releases ever.
Released on December 19, Avatar 3 has accumulated $1.32 billion worldwide, including $367.4 million domestically and over $900 million internationally. Its strong performance continues to highlight the demand for immersive cinematic experiences offered by IMAX, especially for visually rich films.
