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'Barbie' is set to finish Sunday with more than $700 million in worldwide ticket sales after a record week at the box office. 'Barbie' is now assured of joining the billion-dollar club, as well as becoming the top-grossing movie ever for a solo female director, not adjusted for inflation.
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00:01Humans only have one ending.
00:03Get that Barbie!
00:06Ideas live forever.
00:08Barbie is set to finish Sunday with more than $700 million in worldwide ticket sales
00:13after a record week at the box office.
00:15The film, directed by Greta Gerwig, served up the biggest week in history
00:19for a Warner Brothers movie, making $578.5 million globally.
00:24Barbie is now assured of joining the Billion Dollar Club
00:27as well as becoming the top grossing movie ever for a solo female director,
00:31not adjusted for inflation.
00:32Hi Barbie!
00:34Hi Ken!
00:35In North America, Barbie earned another $21.2 million on Thursday
00:39for a domestic total of $258.2 million.
00:43The movie will leap past $300 million at the domestic box office on Friday.
00:48Plus, Barbie and Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer fueled the fifth biggest week of all time
00:57at the domestic box office, with revenue for all films clocking in at an estimated $500 million.
01:03According to Comscore, the four top grossing weeks were led by the likes of Avengers Endgame,
01:07Star Wars The Force Awakens, which holds spots number 2 and 3 on the list, and Avatar.
01:13For more on this story and the latest box office news and numbers, head to THR.com.
01:18For The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Tiffany Taylor.
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