Behind the Screens

Saw Patrol! Puppies, horror, and China’s booming 8-day box office

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The box office is booming again this week with a trio of major releases. We examine the box office results and audience demographics for Saw X, Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie, and The Creator. China’s autumn festival made for an 8-day-long holiday period with exceptional box office results from local titles, and we look ahead as Beyoncé adds to the concert movie buzz and Matthew and Ryan prepare for NATO Fall Cinema Summit.


Topics and times:

  • Vista Group launch Oneview - 0:46
  • Paw Patrol box office overview - 1:18
  • Paw Patrol audience analysis - 2:18
  • Saw X box office overview - 6:40
  • Saw X audience analysis - 7:18
  • The Creator box office overview - 10:55
  • The Creator audience analysis - 11:57
  • Box office roundup - 17:04
  • China’s 8-day holiday - 19:45
  • Next Week - 21:13


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    Box Office Overview:

    • Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie took the top slot at the box office this week, opening to $23M in the domestic market and $23.1M internationally, reaching a worldwide total of $46.1M.
    • Saw X debuted to $18M domestically, well ahead of previous instalment Spiral’s $8.8M. It grossed an additional $11.3M internationally for a worldwide total of $29.3M.
    • The Creator grossed $14M domestically and a further 18.3M from 48 international territories for a global total of $32.3M.
    • The Nun II continued its strong run with another $4.7M domestically, bringing the domestic total to $76.8M. It grossed a further $12.8M internationally, for a current worldwide total of $231.2M.
    • Dumb Money unfortunately only added $3.5M domestically, and now sits at $7.1M total.
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