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Verity Opens Strongly Worldwide as Digger Stumbles at Box Office
Verity is a new movie based on a book by Colleen Hoover.
It earned $62.1 million around the world in its first weekend.
That was a strong start, though It Ends With Us opened even bigger.
Digger, another new movie, earned $20 million worldwide in its first weekend.
The Heart of the Beast continued to draw moviegoers in its second weekend.
A Chinese film, Traces of Justice, had the biggest reported weekend total.
Other movies, including Resident Evil and Avengers Endgame: Encore, also added to their worldwide earnings.
These figures show how different movies performed in theaters over the reported weekend.
Verity opened to $62.1 million worldwide, the second-best global debut for a Colleen Hoover adaptation, behind It Ends With Us.
Digger, which had a reported net production cost of $160 million, debuted with $20 million worldwide: $12 million overseas and $8 million domestically.
The Heart of the Beast earned $32.3 million worldwide in its second weekend, bringing its reported global total to $98.7 million.
Traces of Justice led the global weekend chart with $31.2 million, while Drishyam – The Conclusion opened to $28.2 million worldwide.
Resident Evil reached $245.5 million worldwide, and Avengers Endgame: Encore reported a $126 million total for its re-release.
- Who
- The films discussed include Verity, Digger, The Heart of the Beast, and other international releases.
- What
- The report compares worldwide box office openings and weekend earnings.
- Where
- Worldwide, including domestic and international markets.
- When
- The figures are from the weekend covered by the Monday update; the report does not state a calendar date.
- Why
- The report tracks the films’ theatrical performance and worldwide grosses.
Key facts
- Verity worldwide debut
- $62.1 million
- Verity reported net production cost
- $40 million
- Digger worldwide debut
- $20 million: $12 million overseas and $8 million domestic
- Digger reported net production cost
- $160 million
- The Heart of the Beast worldwide second-weekend gross
- $32.3 million
- Traces of Justice weekend gross
- $31.2 million
- Resident Evil worldwide total
- $245.5 million
- Avengers Endgame: Encore re-release total
- $126 million worldwide
Sources
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