'Wonder Woman 1984' Opens to Pandemic-Best $16.7M at Christmas Box Office, Third Film Confirmed

hollywoodreporter.com:

Wonder Woman 1984 opened to an estimated $16.7 million over Christmas weekend, the best three-day debut at the distressed domestic box office since the novel coronavirus began, according to Warner Bros.

Any sign of moviegoing is welcome news for Hollywood even if WW84 scored the lowest number in decades for a yuletide winner.

The film unfurled in 2,150 cinemas in the U.S. and Canada on Dec. 25. Globally, the DC superhero sequel, reteaming director Patty Jenkins and star Gal Gadot, has now earned $85 million at the box office, including a foreign tally of $68.3 million.

As in the U.S., there are a number of theater reclosures across Europe and other regions. (One territory that has rebounded is China, although WW84 hasn't found its footing.