Very early figures here for Barbenheimer given their wonderous first week. So early we don’t have the figures for Disney’s Haunted Mansion previews yet, nor the official studio numbers.
But it’s another sexy $20M+ day for Barbiewith an estimated $21.4M on Thursday (-7% from Wednesday), ending its first week at $258.6M.
The pic should easily become the fastest female demo feature to $300M, beating the 10 days that it took Beauty and the Beast to cross.
We’ll update you with Warners’ official number soon. Among all Warner Bros Thursdays, Barbie is fourth after The Matrix Reloaded ($37.5M, May 15, 2003), The Hangover Part Two ($31.6M, May 26, 2011) and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ($22M, July 16, 2009). Oppenheimer made $10M yesterday, -6% from Wednesday, for a first week of $127.8M.
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