Beyoncé tops the US box office with her film “Renaissance”, but far from Taylor Swift’s performance

With $21 million in revenue, Queen Bey’s theatrical performance remains well below that of Taylor Swift’s “The Eras Tour,” which grossed $92.8 million in its first weekend.

With the film on its tour Renaissance, Beyoncé took the lead at the North American box office this weekend, confirming after Taylor Swift the success of concerts broadcast in cinemas, according to estimates from Exhibitor Relations on December 3. However, its performance remains far below that of The Eras Tour by Swift.

$21 million

Renaissance: A film by Beyoncéwhich follows the major world tour of Queen Bey’s latest album, from Stockholm to Kansas City, collected $21 million in revenue, a “excellent national opening for a concert film“, estimated David A. Gross, an expert from FranchiseRe. The film, directed and produced by the artist herself, is still far from the level of The Eras Tourwhich grossed $92.8 million in its first weekend.

Beyoncé is ahead Hunger Games: The Ballad of the Serpent and the Songbirda prequel to the dystopian saga of the same name based on the novel series by Suzanne Collins, which collected $14.5 million, after dominating the box office the last two weekends.

Godzilla Minus Oneby the Japanese Takashi Yamazaki produced by Toho studios, comes in third position, with 11 million dollars, followed by Trolls 3 (7.6 million) and the latest film from Disney studios, wishwhich closes the top 5 with $7.4 million.

Here is the rest of the top 10::

6. “Napoleon” (7.1 million)

7. “Animal” (6.1 million)

8. “Silent Night” (3 million)

9. “Thanksgiving: Horror Week” (2.6 million)

10. “The Marvels” (2.5 million)

bbk/arb/dax