Forgotten Island Opens to $12.8M, Fifth at Box Office
DreamWorks' Forgotten Island debuted to $12.8M domestically and $20.65M worldwide, earning strong Rotten Tomatoes and CinemaScore marks.
Forgotten Island, the new DreamWorks Animation feature from directors Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado, opened to an estimated $12.8 million domestically across 3,548 theaters, landing in fifth place for the weekend.
Overseas, the film added roughly $5.64 million, pushing its international total to $7.85 million and its worldwide haul to $20.65 million.
Audience and critic response has been strong. The film holds a 95% critics score and 96% verified audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, along with an A CinemaScore and an 82% definite recommend from PostTrak. Cartoon Brew reported the figures.
For comparison, Crawford and Mercado's Puss in Boots: The Last Wish opened to $12.4 million in December 2022 before finishing with $186.1 million domestically and around $480 million worldwide.
Elsewhere, Coyote vs. Acme added $1.9 million in its fifth weekend, bringing its domestic total to $58.4 million. Its theater count dropped from 3,035 to 1,905.
Quick answers
How much did Forgotten Island make in its opening weekend?
It opened to $12.8 million domestically in 3,548 theaters, finishing fifth, with a worldwide total of $20.65 million.
What are Forgotten Island's Rotten Tomatoes scores?
The film has 95% from critics and 96% from verified audiences, plus an A CinemaScore.
How did Coyote vs. Acme perform in its fifth weekend?
It added $1.9 million domestically, bringing its domestic total to $58.4 million, while its theater count fell from 3,035 to 1,905.