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‘Eternals’ Summons $38M Overseas Through Friday, Eyeing $80M+ Offshore Opening Weekend – International Box Office
Saturday Update: With Friday’s numbers included, Disney/Marvel’s Eternals increased its international box office to $38.4M through the first three days of offshore rollout. This portends an overseas opening weekend of $80M+. The global cume through Friday is $69.1M with domestic included, making for a possible $150M+ worldwide debut on the Chloé Zhao-directed superhero gods movie.In total, Eternals is now out in 46 material offshore markets, repping 93% of the international footprint. It has opened at No. 1 in all key markets, and while it may be dividing audiences, they are turning up for the first weekend (the projected overseas cume through Sunday is higher than where the industry saw it pre-opening); legs will be an issue. The film is currently running 87% ahead of Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings and 7% above Black Widow on a like-for-like basis.Korea continues to pull strong numbers with $6.2M through Friday....