Box Office: ‘Michael’ Nears $800 Million, ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Hits $600 Million Globally
The box office performance of recent films shows significant milestones for both 'Michael' and 'The Devil Wears Prada 2'. 'Michael', a biopic about Michael Jackson, is approaching $800 million globally, while 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' has surpassed $600 million. Additionally, the new Disney release 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' opened to strong numbers, indicating a competitive box office landscape.
- ▪'Michael' has generated $788 million globally and is expected to surpass $800 million soon.
- ▪'The Devil Wears Prada 2' has grossed over $600 million worldwide, with nearly $200 million from North America.
- ▪'The Mandalorian and Grogu' opened to $64 million from 51 territories, contributing to a total of $165 million over the four-day Memorial Day weekend.
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Home Film Box Office May 24, 2026 10:16am PT Box Office: ‘Michael’ Nears $800 Million, ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Hits $600 Million Globally By Rebecca Rubin Plus Icon Rebecca Rubin Senior Film and Media Reporter rebeccaarubin Latest Box Office: ‘Michael’ Nears $800 Million, ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Hits $600 Million Globally 21 minutes ago Box Office: ‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Lifts Off With $102 Million Over Memorial Day Holiday, ‘Obsession’ Scores $28 Million in Huge Second Weekend 2 hours ago Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz’s Action Thriller ‘Day Drinker’ Sets 2027 Release Date 3 days ago See All ©Lions Gate/Courtesy Everett Collection “Michael” is nearing another major box office milestone.
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