Box Office: ‘Michael’ Bows to $217 Million Globally, ‘Mario’ Surpasses $800 Million, ‘Project Hail Mary’ Rockets Past $600 Million

Michael" has topped box office charts with $217 million globally, the biggest opening weekend for any musical biopic. The film earned $120.4 million from international markets and $97 million in North America, exceeding expectations of $75 million domestically and $150 million globally. It is one of the most expensive musical biopics, costing nearly $200 million to produce, and is expected to exceed $700 million worldwide by the end of its run.