‘Barbenheimer’ box office sales keep rolling in second weekend

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Media Analytics firm Comscore says Warner Bros’ Barbie shows no signs of slowing down in its second weekend at the box office, and is set to haul in $93 million in ticket sales.  Full story: https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/movies/barbie-oppenheimer-box-office-sales-second-weekend/

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00:00 Media analytics firm Comscore says Warner Bros.' Barbie shows no signs of slowing down

00:05 in its second weekend at the box office and is set to haul in $93 million in ticket sales.

00:11 Rhetorical Wigs' Barbie is the year's number one movie and the highest-grossing opening

00:15 weekend for a film directed by a woman, making more than $351 million in U.S. and Canada

00:21 and nearly $775 million globally.

00:25 Barbie creator Mattel Inc. posts a second-quarter profit in the wake of the movie's release,

00:30 with its CEO saying they would expand its Barbie-related toys and products in the second

00:34 half of 2023.

00:36 Meantime, Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer makes an estimated $46.2 million.

00:42 Comscore analyst Paul Degarabedian says the combined sales of the two films, dubbed "Barbenheimer,"

00:47 are "absolutely mind-blowing."

00:50 Universal's Oppenheimer makes $147 million in the U.S. and Canada so far and $400 million

00:57 worldwide.

00:57 (upbeat music)

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