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Brazil Box Office Rebounds on Premieres as ‘Tron: Ares’ Leads Weekend

New openings delivered a short-lived boost after a month that Comscore reports ended below one million patrons.

Overview

  • Cinemas grossed R$ 18.7 million with 841,100 attendees from Oct. 9–12, up 28.3% in revenue and 31.5% in audience week over week, according to Comscore Movies.
  • Tron: Ares debuted at No. 1 in Brazil with R$ 5.7 million, outpacing fellow newcomers A Casa Mágica da Gabby – O Filme and Perrengue Fashion.
  • Invocação do Mal 4: O Último Ritual and Uma Batalha Após a Outra rounded out the top five titles for the period.
  • Festival do Rio ticket sales ranked eighth for the weekend, underscoring the role of events in the overall box-office mix.
  • In the U.S., Tron: Ares opened with US$ 33.5 million between Oct. 10–12, according to Box Office Mojo.