The box office was bustling this weekend with the arrival of Universal's Wicked and Paramount's Gladiator II.
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00:00The box office was bustling this weekend with the arrival of Universal's Wicked and Paramount's Gladiator 2.
00:06Wicked is projected to earn $114 million domestically,
00:11marking the highest opening for a Broadway adaptation in cinematic history and $164.2 million globally.
00:18Meanwhile, Gladiator 2 is expected to open with just $55.5 million domestically,
00:24which is falling short of its $60 to $80 million projections.
00:28However, it is on track for $221 million worldwide.
00:32But it was Wicked that secured the third highest domestic debut of 2024.
00:37That's behind Deadpool and Wolverine and Inside Out 2.