Barbie and Oppenheimer both break new ground at the box office!
“Barbie” gained another $26 million on Tuesday, edging its North American box office gross to $214 million.
The movie, which sees Margot Robbie playing the timeless Mattel toy, has already surpassed “John Wick: Chapter 4” as the seventh-highest grossing flick this year, and “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” is next on its list to pass.READ MORE:Although “Barbie” may be outdoing it, “Oppenheimer”‘s success is nothing to scoff at, being one of the only 19 movies this year to hit the $100 million mark.
Nabbing $12 million on Tuesday, the film exceeds expectations for a grey and dreary drama about politicians and scientists. The film stars Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer and has already earned more than $200 million globally.
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