'Wonder Woman' nabs $36.1 mln at global theaters in cinema, streaming showdown

Superhero spectacle "Wonder Woman 1984" pulled in roughly $36.1 million at theaters worldwide over the Christmas holiday weekend, a debut dampened by the COVID-19 pandemic and a simultaneous release on streaming in the United States. Of that total, an estimated $16.7 million came from U.S. and Canadian theaters, distributor Warner Bros. said on Sunday.

Superhero spectacle "Wonder Woman 1984" pulled in roughly $36.1 million at theaters worldwide over the Christmas holiday weekend, a debut dampened by the COVID-19 pandemic and a simultaneous release on streaming in the United States.

Of that total, an estimated $16.7 million came from U.S. and Canadian theaters, distributor Warner Bros. said on Sunday. That ranked as the highest domestic box office opening since the novel coronavirus shuttered theaters in March.

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