US Entertainment
2023/7/3
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LOS ANGELES, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Disney and Lucasfilm's action adventure film "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny" took the top spot at the North American box office with an estimated three-day cume of 60 million U.S. dollars on its opening weekend, data from the measurement firm Comscore showed on Sunday.
The film, a sequel to "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull," a hit in 2008, is the fifth movie in the long-running Indiana Jones franchise. Harrison Ford reprises his role as iconic archaeologist Indiana Jones in this final installment in the franchise.
The film, directed by James Mangold, holds an approval rating of 68 percent based on 307 reviews to date on the review-aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes. It earned a tepid "B+" on the scale of "A+" to "F" from audiences polled by the market research firm CinemaScore.
Overseas, the film took in 70 million dollars from 52 international markets, resulting in a global total of 130 million dollars, including around 2.3 million dollars from the Chinese mainland.
Sony's animated superhero film "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" came in second with 11.5 million dollars on its fifth weekend. It has grossed 339.9 million dollars in North America for a worldwide total of 607.3 million dollars.
Rounding out the top three, Disney and Pixar's animated film "Elemental" generated 11.3 million dollars on its third weekend, accumulating a North American total of 88.8 million dollars through Sunday.