List of highest-grossing openings for films (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "List of highest-grossing openings for films" in English language version.

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bloomberg.com

Buckley, Thomas (November 13, 2022). "Disney's 'Wakanda Forever' Reaps $181.3 Million, Lifting AMC". Bloomberg News. Retrieved December 20, 2022.

boxofficemojo.com

"Worldwide Openings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 22 October 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
"Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2022-12-20. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
"Water Gate Bridge: Chinese Weekend". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
"The Wandering Earth: Chinese Weekend". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
"Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2019-06-09. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
"Opening Weekends". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 9 March 2007. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
"Avengers: Endgame - Chinese Weekend". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
"The Mermaid: Chinese Weekend". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
"The Captain: Chinese Weekend". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
"The Battle at Lake Changjin: Chinese Weekend". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
"Too Cool to Kill: Chinese Weekend". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
"Crazy Alien: Chinese Weekend". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
"Dying to Survive: Chinese Weekend". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
"Top Single Day Grosses". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 16 June 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
"Water Gate Bridge". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
"Worldwide Openings" (sorted on date). Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 20 December 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
"Weekend Record Through the Years". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 14 August 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
"The Deep (1977) – Weekend Box Office Results". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 20 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
"Star Wars (1977) – Weekend Box Office Results". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
"Superman (1978) – Weekend Box Office Results". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.

deadline.com

Tartaglione, Nancy (2021-12-19). "'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Is Even More Amazing With $601M Global Debut For 3rd Biggest WW Bow Ever; $341M Snared Overseas – International Box Office". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
Tartaglione, Nancy (May 8, 2022). "'Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness' Opens $450M Global Portal, $265M From Overseas – International Box Office". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 8, 2022. In 49 material offshore markets, the Benedict Cumberbatch/Elizabeth Olsen-starrer conjured $265M for an estimated $450M worldwide debut including domestic [Note: the "domestic" figure of $185 million was later revised to $187 million]
D'Alessandro, Anthony (May 9, 2022). "'Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness' Kick-Starts Summer Box Office With $187M Opening; Best Debut Ever For Sam Raimi – Monday Update". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 14, 2022. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness came in ahead of Disney's $185M weekend projection with $187M this morning after a $39M Sunday, -32%
Tartaglione, Nancy (2021-02-14). "'Detective Chinatown 3' Tops 'Avengers: Endgame' For Biggest Opening Weekend Ever In A Single Market With $398M, IMAX Crushes Records & Performance Perks Up Hollywood Hope – International Box Office". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2021-12-19.
Tartaglione, Nancy (June 11, 2022). "'Jurassic World Dominion' Roaring To $386M Global Through Sunday". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
"'Super Mario Bros' Hits High Scores: Record Opening For Animated Pic At $377M+ WW, 5-Day U.S. Record $204M+; 'Air' Soars To $20M – Sunday Box Office Update". Deadline Hollywood. 2023-04-09. Retrieved 2023-04-09. If overseas is still at $173M by tomorrow AM, then the new global opening record for an animated movie set by Super Mario Bros stands at $377.2M.
Tartaglione, Nancy (2019-12-22). "'Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker' Awakens With $198M Overseas, $374M Global; 'Jumanji' Tops $300M WW – International Box Office". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2022-05-07. The global opening is $373.5M with plenty of lucrative holiday play ahead
Tartaglione, Nancy (2019-11-25). "'Frozen 2' Even Hotter With $358M+ Global Bow; Biggest Animated Opening Ever WW & Overseas – International Box Office". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2022-05-07. The studio reports that the international box office debut has risen $5M from yesterday's estimate to hit $228.2M, while global is now looking at $358.2M, including a higher estimated $130M domestic bow.
D'Alessandro, Anthony (2019-11-25). "How Disney Turned 'Frozen 2' Into Biggest Global Toon Debut Of All-Time With $358M+, November Animated Pic U.S. Record $130M". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2022-05-07. Worldwide, Frozen 2 is a record opening for an animated pic, hands downs with a revised upward take of $228.2M international, $358.2M global.
Tartaglione, Nancy (2022-07-10). "'Thor: Love And Thunder' Nails $302M Global Debut; 'Minions' Gru-ving To $400M WW – International Box Office". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
"'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' Rockets to $282M Global Opening – International Box Office". 7 May 2023.

endata.com.cn

"Single-Day Box Office Ranking". endata.com.cn. Archived from the original on December 14, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2020.

exchange-rates.org

"USD to CNY Rates on 2/12/2021 - Exchange Rates". Exchange-Rates.org. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
"USD to CNY Rates on 4/24/2019 - Exchange Rates". Exchange-Rates.org. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
"USD to CNY Rates on 2/16/2018 - Exchange Rates". Exchange-Rates.org. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
"USD to CNY Rates on 5/11/2018 - Exchange Rates". Exchange-Rates.org. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
"USD to CNY Rates on 4/14/2017 - Exchange Rates". Exchange-Rates.org. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
"USD to CNY Rates on 4/12/2015 - Exchange Rates". Exchange-Rates.org. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
"USD to CNY Rates on 2/5/2019 - Exchange Rates". Exchange-Rates.org. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
"USD to CNY Rates on 5/21/2021 - Exchange Rates". Exchange-Rates.org. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
"USD to CNY Rates on 1/29/2017 - Exchange Rates". Exchange-Rates.org. Retrieved 7 June 2021.

nytimes.com

Lewis, Richard Warren (July 3, 1977). "The Selling of 'The Deep'". The New York Times. p. 45. Retrieved May 29, 2023.

screendaily.com

Gant, Charles (November 14, 2022). "'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' delivers second-best opening of 2022". Screen International. Retrieved December 20, 2022.

variety.com

Rubin, Rebecca (2023-07-23). "Greta Gerwig Makes Box Office History as 'Barbie' Scores Biggest Opening Weekend Ever for Female Director". Variety. Retrieved 2023-11-22.

web.archive.org

"Worldwide Openings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 22 October 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
"Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2022-12-20. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
"Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2019-06-09. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
"Opening Weekends". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 9 March 2007. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
"Top Single Day Grosses". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 16 June 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
"Single-Day Box Office Ranking". endata.com.cn. Archived from the original on December 14, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
"Worldwide Openings" (sorted on date). Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 20 December 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
"Weekend Record Through the Years". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 14 August 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
"The Deep (1977) – Weekend Box Office Results". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 20 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
"Star Wars (1977) – Weekend Box Office Results". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
"Superman (1978) – Weekend Box Office Results". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.

yahoo.com

uk.news.yahoo.com

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/inside-2-sets-global-animated-153750450.htm