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'Civil War' Hits Record $25.7M Opening, Biggest R-Rated and IMAX Success

Apr 15, 2024, 02:10 PM

Alex Garland's 'Civil War,' featuring Kirsten Dunst, has set a record for A24 with its North American opening weekend box office of $25.7 million, surpassing 'Godzilla x Kong.' The film, which also marks the biggest R-rated opening of the year, achieved significant earnings from IMAX screenings, contributing $4.2 million domestically from just 400 screens, accounting for 16.5% of its domestic total. 'Civil War' not only topped the domestic charts but also performed well internationally, contributing to a global total that significantly aids its financial success. The film's strong performance is a notable achievement for A24, marking its most successful release to date.