Both Barbie and Oppenheimer have blown past box office expectations, sending cinema stocks like AMC, IMAX and Cineworld soaring on Monday. Yet, it was Barbie that almost doubled Oppenheimer’s total sales during its opening weekend. While it’s yet to be seen if its hold remains, ...
Since Barbie premiered on the same day as Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, it wasn't able to screen on any IMAX screens due to a pre-existing deal between Nolan, Universal, and IMAX. However, that changed on September 22, when the film finally came to the premium format alongside Never-...