Taylor Swift remains at the top of the US box office ahead of Martin Scorsese

2023-10-22 18:46:18

The singer’s concert continues to fill the rooms. In second place, Killers Of The Flower Moon has grossed $23 million.

Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert de Niro couldn’t do anything against the steamroller that is Taylor Swift. Capturing his record-breaking tour The Eras Tour remains at the top of the American box office just ahead of Martin Scorsese’s great historical and Native American fresco Killers Of The Flower Moon.

For its second weekend of operation, the concert of the interpreter of Karma drop of nearly 66% but still amassed $31 million in revenue. With a total of 129 million in revenue since its release, the show enters the very exclusive club of films to exceed 100 million dollars. Eras Tour becomes the first filmed concert to reach such a threshold.

Third best start for a Scorsese

Martin Scorsese’s epic drama has grossed $23 million. This is the third best start from the director of Taxi Driverbehind Shutter Island et Infiltrators. With nearly 3.5 hours on the clock and its subject – the massacre of the Osage Indians in the 1920s -, Killers Of The Flower Moon, which could not count on its actors to do promotion due to the strike, aimed at a more adult audience. No prediction from specialists placed Killers Of The Flower Moon at the top of the box office. But its good start suggests that the film will be able to settle down and have a long-term career and rely on word of mouth as The wolf of Wall Streetthe latest collaboration between Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio.

Killers Of The Flower Moon , which totaled 21 million revenues abroad, marks a turning point in Apple TV+’s operating strategy which allows the film to have a traditional theatrical release. It will remain on display for at least 45 days. The platform will later offer it to its subscribers. A model that will be closely observed by competing streaming platforms.

The third and distant place on the podium is won by The Exorcist – Devotion, the horror film by David Gordon Green which adds a small 5.6 million dollars to these receipts.