Whereas Argylle could have received the home weekend field workplace, it additionally had a really gradual begin by incomes solely $18.0 million in North America.
As reported by Comscore, Argylle introduced in one other $17.3 million abroad to assist its worldwide whole attain $35.3 million. It is a disappointing debut for the movie that reportedly had a roughly $200 million manufacturing funds, per Selection.
The Matthew Vaughn-directed Argylle had so much going for it, because the spy thriller incorporates a star-studded forged that’s led by Bryce Dallas Howard, Henry Cavill, Samuel L. Jackson, Bryan Cranston, Catherine O’Hara, Sam Rockwell, John Cena, Sofia Boutella, Ariana DeBose, and Dua Lipa.
In our Argylle overview, we stated, “Argylle, an all-star wannabe-mindbender of a spy caper, has a sweetness lacking from Matthew Vaughn’s previous few semi-fantastical motion films, however it’s additionally a sluggishly paced idea-dump that fails to cohere.”
Argylle additionally did not have an excessive amount of competitors this weekend, because the winner of second place – the theatrical launch of the primary three episodes of the American Christian historial drama The Chosen’s fourth season – solely introduced in $6.0 million.
The Beekeeper took third place with $5.2 million, Wonka positioned fourth in its eighth weekend with $4.7 million, and Migration rounded out the highest 5 with $4.1 million.
For extra, try our explainer of Argylle’s ending and post-credits scene and Vaughn’s feedback that shut down the conspiracy that Taylor Swift was the one who wrote the e-book behind the film.
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