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It’s just been almost a week since the movie screened, and it’s already breaking records!
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The movie has drawn $121 million overseas just over the weekend, securing first place in nearly all international markets!
You’re probably wondering who's contributing to that whopping purse. We have you covered.
China: $18.7 million in 3 days for top contributor
U.K: $8.4 million
Italy: $6.6 million
Mexico: an estimated $9.2 million in 3 days
Also, if you guys didn’t already know, Aladdin is the top release this year in Indonesia and the second highest in India, as well as Vietnam!
The original animated movie in 1992 generated $502 million at the worldwide box office. And we’re pretty sure it’s going to reach that number soon, or break it!
What do you guys think?
Twitter seems to be positive about this although earlier they had mixed feelings about Will Smith being the genie. Fans are just loving the remake! Here’s how they’ve responded so far…
It definitely had to be a movie worth watching 😍😍😍😍
— Safia Armaalian (@SafiaRafi27) May 27, 2019
I went in expecting the worst and I was pleasantly surprised! I loved this. The broadway production is still my favorite. I thought Will Smith did a superb job. They all did great!
— Kelly Lampton (@Kelly_Lampton) May 27, 2019
It was such a great movie. The casting was perfect. Will Smith was a perfect choice for Genie! 🧞♂️
— 𝔸 𝕄𝕚𝕣𝕒𝕟𝕕𝕒 (@LaFerdinandd) May 26, 2019
It's actually really good. Will brought a different energy and stayed true to himself, and it worked.
— Intelligent & Flatulent 🤓 💨 (@Intelligently4U) May 26, 2019
“GENIE of the LaaammmP! Right here, straight from the lamp. Thank yoooouu” #obsessed #Aladdin pic.twitter.com/3SCOfFXhsL
— Elizabeth Younger 🖤 g r u n g e (@lizlovesmarilyn) May 27, 2019
— Jillian (@jillian_burkitt) May 26, 2019
What’s funny is everyone was hating on will before 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 I do t understand how you hate on Will he’s halarious in everything.
— Triplebluecakes (@triplebluecakes) May 24, 2019
Totally deserving!! the movie was very good. A refreshing retelling of the much loved animated version. I had a smile from beginning to end! #Aladdin
— Alberto M. Ramirez (@AlbertoMRamirez) May 25, 2019
Did they movie live up to your expectation? Share your thoughts!
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