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Michael Biopic Shatters Box Office Records
27 May
Summary
- Michael biopic is set to break into all-time top-grossing biopics.
- Film earned $6.5 million on Memorial Day, a strong 5th Monday.
- It's less than $10 million away from surpassing Oppenheimer domestically.
The music biopic 'Michael' has achieved a significant milestone at the North American box office, with projections indicating it will soon rank among the all-time top-grossing biographical films. As of the current week, the film is on track to surpass the domestic total of Christopher Nolan's acclaimed 'Oppenheimer,' which earned $330.2 million. 'Michael' is currently less than $10 million away from this achievement.
Furthermore, 'Michael' is also expected to exceed the box office performance of 'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1' during the upcoming weekend. The film demonstrated robust performance on its fifth Monday, Memorial Day, earning $6.5 million. This figure represents a substantial 133% increase from the previous Monday, even with a reduction in screen count. This success brings the film's total North American gross past $321.3 million.
