Beyoncé’s self-produced concert movie defies expectations and sets records

  • Beyoncé’s concert movie, ‘Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé,’ earns $21 million in its opening weekend
  • First concert film to open over $20 million on this weekend in 20 years
  • Beyoncé wrote, directed, and produced the film focused on her Grammy-winning album
  • Film debuted in over 2,500 theaters in the U.S. and Canada, earning $6.4 million internationally
  • Glowing reviews and positive audience reception with a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and A+ CinemaScore

Beyoncé’s concert movie, ‘Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé,’ made a remarkable impact at the box office, earning $21 million in its opening weekend. This marks the first time in 20 years that a film has opened over $20 million on this particular weekend. The film, which Beyoncé wrote, directed, and produced, focuses on her Grammy-winning album and debuted in over 2,500 theaters in the U.S. and Canada. It also earned $6.4 million internationally. ‘Renaissance’ received glowing reviews from critics and audiences, boasting a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and an A+ CinemaScore. The success of the film showcases Beyoncé’s immense talent as a performer, producer, and director.

Public Companies: AMC Theatres (AMC), Lionsgate (LGF.A), Netflix (NFLX), Toho International (Toho), Disney (DIS), Sony Pictures (SONY), Apple (AAPL)
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Key People: Beyoncé (Performer, Writer, Director, Producer), Elizabeth Frank (Executive Vice President of Worldwide Programming at AMC Theatres), Paul Dergarabedian (Senior Media Analyst for Comscore), Taylor Swift (Performer), Miley Cyrus (Performer), Justin Bieber (Performer), Ryunosuke Kamiki (Actor), Takashi Yamazaki (Director), Koji Ueda (President of Toho Global), Joaquin Phoenix (Actor), Ridley Scott (Director)

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