Coverage dated May 9, 2024 to May 12, 2024

'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' reigns at the box office

Headline from 13News Now Norfolk, on the newest of 2 developments

“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” had the third best opening of 2024 so far, after “Dune: Part Two” and “Kung Fu Panda 4.”

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May 10, 2024
‘Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Targets $140 Million Box Office
Headline from Forbes ·
May 12, 2024Newest
'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' reigns at the box office
Headline from 13News Now Norfolk ·

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27 articles, oldest first.

The Hollywood Reporter
Box Office: ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Swings to Promising $6.6M in Previews (opens The Hollywood Reporter)
Published May 9, 2024
The Hollywood Reporter's feed description
Wes Ball's 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' has started off its domestic run with a solid $6.6 million in domestic box office previews;
Deadline
‘Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Solid Previews Around $6M – Thursday Night Box Office (opens Deadline)
Published May 9, 2024
Deadline's feed description
'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' is off to a good start with Wednesday and Thursday previews amounting to $6M+
Variety
Box Office: ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Makes $6.6 Million in Previews (opens Variety)
Published May 9, 2024
Variety's feed description
'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' makes $6.6 million at the box office in previews.
Forbes
‘Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Targets $140 Million Box Office (opens Forbes)
Published May 9, 2024
Forbes's feed description
After a failure to launch last weekend, summer movie season looks to finally take off with the return of an acclaimed blockbuster sci-fi franchise. Will it be enough?
Forbes
‘Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Could Make $55 Million This Weekend—One Of The Biggest Films Of 2024 (opens Forbes)
Published May 9, 2024
Forbes's feed description
“Kingdom of the Planet Apes” made $1.6 million in Wednesday previews and another $5 million on Thursday.
The Hollywood Reporter
Box Office: ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Hitting Target With $52M-$56M U.S. Opening (opens The Hollywood Reporter)
Published May 10, 2024
The Hollywood Reporter's feed description
'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' is hitting its target with a domestic box office opening of $52M-$56M as it bumps 'The Fall Guy' to No.
Variety
Box Office: ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Climbs to $22 Million Opening Day (opens Variety)
Published May 10, 2024
Variety's feed description
'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' claimed the No. 1 spot at the domestic box office, earning $22.2 million on its opening day.
Deadline
‘Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Evolving Towards $125M+ Global Debut – International Box Office (opens Deadline)
Published May 10, 2024
Deadline's feed description
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is beating its chest towards a $125 million+ global box office bow this weekend
Boston
'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' reigns at the box office with $56.5 million opening (opens Boston)
Published May 11, 2024
Boston's feed description
“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” had the year's third highest opening, after “Dune: Part Two” and "Kung Fu Panda 4."
Minneapolis Star Tribune
'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' reigns at box office with $56.5 million opening (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Published May 11, 2024
Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description
''Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes'' reigned over the weekend box office with a $56.5 million North American opening, according to studio estimates Sunday, giving a needed surge to an uncertain season in theaters.
Variety
Box Office: ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Climbs to No. 1 With $56 Million Debut (opens Variety)
Published May 11, 2024
Variety's feed description
Primates ruled over the North American box office as "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" collected $55 million in its first weekend of release.
Variety
‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Swings to $72 Million at Overseas Box Office, Mighty $129 Million Globally (opens Variety)
Published May 11, 2024
Variety's feed description
"Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" climbed to $72 million at the international box office, bringing its global tally to $129 million.
New York Post
‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ jolts box office with $56.5 million opening (opens New York Post)
Published May 11, 2024
New York Post's feed description
"Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” reigned over the weekend box office with a $56.5 million North American opening, according to studio estimates Sunday.
France 24
Latest 'Planet of Apes' episode swings to top of N.America box office (opens France 24)
Published May 11, 2024
France 24's feed description
Twentieth Century's action sci-fi film "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" climbed to the top of the North American box office in its opening weekend, taking in an estimated $56.5 million, one of the…
AL.com
‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ rules box office with $56.5 million (opens AL.com)
Published May 11, 2024
AL.com's feed description
The latest "Apes" installment easily made more than the rest of the top 10 combined.
Forbes
‘Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Takes Top Spot At Box Office With $56.5 Million Debut Weekend—Beating Expectations (opens Forbes)
Published May 11, 2024
Forbes's feed description
The Wes Ball-directed fourth installment of the “Planet of the Apes” franchise exceeded expectations in its debut weekend.
Forbes
Box Office: ‘Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Heading Toward $55M-$56M Opening (opens Forbes)
Published May 11, 2024
Forbes's feed description
‘Kingdom of the Planet of Apes” opens big at the domestic box office while “The Fall Guy” takes a tumble in ticket sales.
WFMZ Allentown
'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' reigns at the box office with $56.5 million opening | Ap-entertainment (opens WFMZ Allentown)
Published May 11, 2024
WFMZ Allentown's feed description
“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” has reigned over the weekend box office. Studio estimates Sunday said the latest installment in the “Apes” franchise brought in $56.5 million in
Kokomo Tribune
'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' reigns at the box office with $56.5 million opening | Nation/World News (opens Kokomo Tribune)
Published May 12, 2024
Kokomo Tribune's feed description
“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” has reigned over the weekend box office. Studio estimates Sunday said the latest installment in the “Apes” franchise brought in $56.5 million in
13News Now Norfolk
'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' reigns at the box office (opens 13News Now Norfolk)
Published May 12, 2024
13News Now Norfolk's feed description
“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” had the third best opening of 2024 so far, after “Dune: Part Two” and “Kung Fu Panda 4.”
Entertainment Weekly
'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' scores top spot at box office (opens Entertainment Weekly)
Published May 12, 2024
Entertainment Weekly's feed description
'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' scored the top spot at the box office this weekend with a $129 million global opening.

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