‘Godzilla x Kong’ Tops Expectations With $80 Million Opening Weekend

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Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire" roared at the box office this weekend, surpassing expectations with an estimated $80 million in domestic ticket sales..

The debut of the monster adventure had been expected to bring in between $50 million and $55 million over the weekend, according to box-office tracker Comscore..

You dont want to confine Godzilla and Kong to a small screen." . Comscore said the domestic weekend box office overall grossed an estimated $136 million domestically..

You hear the rumbling from inside the theaters, whether its the sand worms blowing through the sand dunes or its Godzilla or Kong fighting something or smashing rocks, you feel that energy when youre in the movie theater, and you realize its fun to have that shared experience," said Josh Grode, Legendary Entertainment chief executive..

Worldwide, Godzilla x Kong" grossed an estimated $194 million for its debut weekend..