Barbie Continues to Dominate Box Office, Surpassing Brad Pitt’s ‘Bullet Train’ Opening

Warner Bros’ film “Barbie” continues to dominate the box office in its third weekend, grossing $51 million, which is higher than the opening weekend of Brad Pitt’s action movie “Bullet Train” in August. The Greta Gerwig directed film is expected to earn $16 million on its third Friday, with a running total of $457.4 million by Sunday.

Universal’s “Oppenheimer” holds on to third place at the box office, earning $7.8 million on its third Friday and a total of $27 million for the weekend. The film, directed by Christopher Nolan, is now the highest-grossing R-rated film of 2023 domestically, surpassing “John Wick Chapter 4.”

Paramount/Nickelodeon/Point Grey’s “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” exceeds expectations, earning $8.5 million on its first Friday, with a projected 3-day total of $27 million and a 5-day total of $42 million. The film has received positive reviews from audiences, with a 94% audience score on

How does the box office success of “Barbie” compare to that of “Bullet Train” and “Oppenheimer”?

In its third weekend at the box office, Warner Bros’ film “Barbie” continues to reign supreme, grossing an impressive $51 million. This surpasses the opening weekend earnings of Brad Pitt’s action flick “Bullet Train” in August. Directed by Greta Gerwig, “Barbie” is expected to add another $16 million to its total on its third Friday, bringing its cumulative earnings to a whopping $457.4 million by Sunday.

Meanwhile, Universal’s “Oppenheimer” holds strong in third place, raking in $7.8 million on its third Friday and accumulating a total of $27 million for the weekend. Directed by the renowned Christopher Nolan, “Oppenheimer” has now become the highest-grossing R-rated film of 2023 domestically, surpassing the success of “John Wick Chapter 4”.

In a pleasant surprise, Paramount/Nickelodeon/Point Grey’s “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” has exceeded expectations, earning a remarkable $8.5 million on its first Friday. The film is projected to achieve a 3-day total of $27 million and a 5-day total of $42 million. Audiences have responded positively to the movie, resulting in a stellar 94% audience score.

Warner Bros’ “Barbie” continues to dominate the box office in its third weekend, while Universal’s “Oppenheimer” and Paramount/Nickelodeon/Point Grey’s “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” also enjoy success.