Scene<\/a> from Prime Media Pictures opened to $1.28 million at 330 locations.<\/p>\n\n\tAmerican Revolution original musical Drummer Boy from Angel and 2521 Entertainment opened to $9.3 million. The film\u2019s music hit #1 on iTunes. The better-than-anticipated take \u201cunderscores the strength of audience-driven entertainment and the growing appetite for musicals on the big screen,\u201d the distributor said.<\/p>\n
\n\t\u201cIt has been eight long years of failure and triumph to bring Drummer Boy to the screen,\u201d said co-director and lead actor Joel Smallbone. \u201cTo us, this is a story of our own experiences portrayed\u2014a story of ending up on the opposite side of life\u2019s battle-lines, and of forgiveness and freedom and true love. This is a film that\u2019s deeply personal to us. So as you\u2019d imagine I find myself deeply impacted by the fact that this personal story has found its way into hundreds of thousands of your hearts,\u201d<\/p>\n
\n\tWild Horse Nine, at $6 million on 1,100 screens, is the best opening weekend for a Martin McDonagh film.<\/p>\n
\n\tStray Kids World Tour \u2018RUN IT\u2019 Live Viewing from Trafalgar Entertainment \u2014 a special live broadcast Saturday from Tokyo Dome to movie theaters worldwide took in $3.7 million on 917 screens in North America.<\/p>\n
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\n\tWicker, with $3.5 million on 2,085 screens in week 3, off 23% for a cume of $19.9 million.<\/p>\n
\n\tAs per Rentrak, the domestic marketplace is at an estimated $121.7 million, up 99% week-over-week and 45% year over year. Domestic YTD reaches $8.6 billion, up 21% from 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Specialty distributors and alternative fare from live concerts to Indian films to faith-based fare and TV series ruled…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":679019,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[195632,287356,93,71121,105687,131645,61,60,13938,270,279414,108422,19018,287357,270848,130295,161131],"class_list":["post-679018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-club-kid","tag-drummer-boy","tag-entertainment","tag-godzilla-minus-zero","tag-heated-rivalry","tag-i-play-rocky","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-jimmy","tag-movies","tag-ramayana-rise-of-a-legend","tag-scene","tag-specialty-box-office","tag-stray-kids-world-tour-u2018run-itu2019-live-viewing","tag-the-only-living-pickpocket-in-new-york","tag-wicker","tag-wild-horse-nine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=679018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679018\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/679019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=679018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=679018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=679018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}