'Independence Day: Resurgence' Tops The Worldwide Box Office
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The world was in full support of Independence Day: Resurgence as it managed to make it the number one movie at the worldwide box office. Meanwhile, Finding Dory held strong domestically, solidifying it's dominance.
"International audiences responded to 'Independence Day: Resurgence' by powering the sequel to the number one spot this weekend with $102.1 million in 57 territories around the world and combined with North America, topped the global chart with $143.7 million," said comScore's Senior Media Analyst Paul Dergarabedian.
"On the animated side of life, Disney's 'Finding Dory' continues to swim along and nears the $400 million mark in global waters."
Finding Dory continues the Finding Nemo franchise while Independence Day: Resurgence marks another chapter following one of Will Smith's biggest films.
Who will knock Finding Dory off of the top spot domestically? You can check out the full box office results for the weekend of June 26 below.
The top 12 worldwide weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, June 26, are below.
Independence Day: Resurgence - 20th Century Fox - $143.7M
Finding Dory - Disney - $110.2M
Now You See Me 2 - Multiple - $56.5M
Conjuring 2, The - Warner Bros.
- $28.7M
Central Intelligence - Universal - $23.1M
Me Before You - Warner Bros.
- $19.4M
Shallows, The - Sony - $16.7M
Secret Life Of Pets, The - Universal - $15.2M
Warcraft - Multiple - $11.5M
Three - Multiple - $9.6M
Free State Of Jones - Multiple - $7.8M
X-Men: Apocalypse - 20th Century Fox - $6.1M
The top 12 domestic weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, June 26, are below.
Finding Dory - Disney - $73.2M
Independence Day: Resurgence - 20th Century Fox - $41.6M
Central Intelligence - Warner Bros. - $18.4M
Shallows, The - Sony - $16.7M
Free State Of Jones - STX Entertainment - $7.8M
Conjuring 2, The - Warner Bros.
- $7.7M
Now You See Me 2 - Lionsgate - $5.7M
X-Men: Apocalypse - 20th Century Fox - $2.5M
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out Of The Shadows - Paramount - $2.4M
Alice Through The Looking Glass - Disney - $2.1M
Warcraft - Universal - $2.1M
Me Before You - Warner Bros.
- $1.9M