This month features more wide releases than there were in 2018 and 2019, before the COVID-19 crisis struck, in a much-needed return to normalcy.
, which served up the biggest global opening of all time for an animated film, with $375.6 million over the long Easter holiday. And it is showing no sign of slowing down as it prepares to jump to the next level and clear the $500 million mark globally in the next few days.
Its massive five-day domestic opening of $204.6 million included $146.4 million for the three-day weekend. And Amazon kicked off a new era for streamers in giving Ben Affleck’s adult-skewing drama a proper theatrical release in thousands of theaters instead of sending it straight to Amazon Prime Video. Apple Original Films is also switching course and making a foray into theatrical, including with Martin Scorsese’s(the tech giant is partnering with Paramount on the release. Scorsese’s film, which will make a splashy debut at the Cannes Film Festival, opens in theaters around the world this fall during awards season.
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