Tom and Jerry has a strong start at the box office, despite the critics – Igromania

New full-length version Tom and Jerry surprised some market analysts by showing a successful start at the box office.

In the United States, the tape earned $ 13.7 million in the first weekend – this is a very high figure in a year, when the coronavirus pandemic practically stopped all film distribution. Recently, in the same time frame, only the sequel has managed to collect more “Wonder women” – 16.7 million. At the same time, both films were released simultaneously with the film premiere and HBO Max

The performance of the new film in other markets turned out to be even better – $ 25 million, and in total the picture earned almost $ 39 million from a budget of 79 million.
In Russia, “Tom and Jerry” also managed to conquer the rental, bypassing the indicators “The Little Humpbacked Horse” – Now the collection of the first tape in our country has exceeded 260 million rubles.
The success of the film was not prevented by the devastating ratings of critics – 31 points for Metacritic and 25% on Rotten tomatoes… The viewers from the first portal did not remain delighted with the picture either, but reacted more loyal to it – 5.2 points out of 10.

At the same time, users with Rotten Tomatoes were pleased with the project – from them it has 86% “freshness”.

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