As of the time of writing,Sinnershas grossed $71.3 million worldwide(viaThe Numbers).
At the other end of the scale,A Minecraft Moviehas found massive success as an IP venture.
These two successes could not have come at a better time for their shared studio.
Warner Bros. WhileWonkaretained its #1 place for another week,Aquamanfell quickly behind moving into 2024.
However, multiple other studios accomplished this last year.
Universal also held the top two places on the weekend of July 19, 2024, withTwistersandDespicable Me 4.
Interestingly,each of these pairs is made up of two very different movies, much likeA Minecraft MovieandSinners.
Warner Bros.
Beyond being financially successful,Dune: Part Twowon two Oscars.
BothDune: Part TwoandGodzilla x Kongentered the top 10 highest-grossing list for 2024.
WhileFuriosaandJoker: Folie a Deuxbarely made back their budgets, both films still opened at #1.
A Minecraft Movie & Sinners Are The Box Office Hits Warner Bros.
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A Minecraft Movie follows four misfits transported through a portal into the Overworld, a cubic wonderland. They must navigate challenges and collaborate with expert crafter Steve on a quest to return home, confronting imaginative obstacles in this unique universe.
Two brothers return to their hometown in the Jim Crow-era South seeking a fresh start, only to find that an even greater evil, including the Ku Klux Klan, has taken root. Michael B. Jordan stars as twins in this vampire thriller directed by Ryan Coogler, blending supernatural horror with historical tension.
