Warner Bros. Dominates Christmas Box Office with Top Three Films

'Wonka' Leads as 'The Color Purple' Attracts Strong Black Audience Interest

Warner Bros. Discovery scored the top three films at the box office this Christmas, a first for any distributor.
'The Color Purple', 'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom', and 'Wonka' were the top grossing films.
'Wonka' rebounded to top gross on Tuesday with $9.1 million, indicating it may lead through New Year's Day.
'The Color Purple' opened with strong first day Black audience interest and is expected to see wider audience interest with likely strong Oscar attention.
The combined box office results look to boost 2023 full year totals to about $9 billion.