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Zaz-Adjusted Box Office Mojo

So far in ’24, Warner Bros. Discovery accounts for nearly 30 percent of domestic box office and—depending on how you slice it—19 to 40 percent of international.

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Say what you will about David Zaslav, but Warner Bros. Discovery is crushing its Hollywood rivals in raw box office revenue right now. Photo: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images
Scott Mendelson
April 2, 2024

Perhaps the only thing better than one tentpole that opens above $80 million in North America, and $180 million worldwide in a single month, is two. Legendary and Warner Bros. began March with a bang, courtesy of Dune: Part Two ($82.5 million domestic, $181 million worldwide) and ended the month with Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire ($80 million domestic, $195 million worldwide). The films were shots in the arm for a puttering 2024 theatrical industry after two months of smaller-scale releases.