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How ‘Michael’ Danced On The Floor Around The World With $217M+ WW & $120M+ Overseas  – Global Box Office Update
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How ‘Michael’ Danced On The Floor Around The World With $217M+ WW & $120M+ Overseas – Global Box Office Update

Deadline·Anthony D'Alessandro·about 1 month ago
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SUNDAY AM: Some may have danced on the ceiling for Lionel Richie, but when it comes to Michael , whether it’s at Century City AMC or in Brazil, UK, France, Spain, Mexico, etc they’re boogieing down in the theaters. Already, Universal is seeing repeat business for the Lionsgate pic they took foreign on, which has fueled $120.3M offshore for a global debut of $217.4M (that includes $18.7M previews). Michael isn’t just a moviegoing experience, but a communal one. Easily, Michael is the second best opening YTD after Uni’s Super Mario Galaxy Movie and in like-for-like markets, and at today’s currency rates, the Jaafar Jackson movie stands as the biggest opening weekend ever for a musical biopic, both incl. and excl. previews and both incl. and excl. China.…

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