Trafalgar Freeing is delighted to announce the record-setting good fortune for GHOST’s RITE HERE RITE NOW. Inclusive of the screenings on June 20 thru 23, the distinctive feature-length live performance/narrative movie entered the global Most sensible 10 field place of job at No. 9 with a complete gross of $5.04 million international* from restricted showtimes.
RITE HERE RITE NOW, which screened in 1,800+ cinemas throughout 49 territories, combines never-before-seen 2023 live performance pictures of GRAMMY award-winning rock band, GHOST, with a story tale that choices up plot threads from the band’s long-running Chapters sequence, directed by means of GHOST’s Tobias Forge and Alex Ross Perry (Her Scent).
RITE HERE RITE NOW entered the Most sensible 10 of the North The usa field place of job with a cumulative general gross of $2.65M, making it the highest-grossing arduous rock cinema tournament ever in North The usa. The movie reached No. 3 at the June 20 field place of job with a gross of greater than $1.12M and a per-screen moderate of $1,492 throughout 755 film theaters. On June 21, it grossed greater than $238K throughout 366 film theaters. Proceeding its good fortune, it landed at No. 7 on the June 22 field place of job with a gross of greater than $1.03M and a per-screen moderate of $1,376K throughout 751 film theaters. In any case, on June 23, it grossed over $257K and a per-screen moderate of $718 throughout 358 film theaters.
Regional highlights additionally integrated UK & Eire with a $606K gross and No. 5 on the field place of job, Germany with a $332K gross and No. 3 on the field place of job, Mexico with a $326K gross and a No. 5 field place of job place for the weekend, and Australia with a $178K gross and No. 6 on the field place of job.
Tobias Forge stated, “Having sought after to make a film for many of my lifestyles, I used to be crushed to peer the pastime our enthusiasts confirmed within the movie earlier than it was once even launched. Now as other people appear to have now not most effective considered it, but in addition appear to dig it… That truly will get my motor buzzing. Thanks all!”
Kymberli Frueh, SVP of Programming and Content material Acquisitions at Trafalgar Freeing, stated “We’re delighted to be a part of this historical second for Ghost and their enthusiasts around the globe. RITE HERE RITE NOW proves there’s an enormous urge for food for live performance movies that ship an unforgettable revel in. It’s a testomony to the ability of tune and the magic of seeing unbelievable live shows at the large display and at the side of different enthusiasts.”
* International gross is indexed as of time of press liberate issuance.
^ Precise screening dates various between territories. Notable exceptions come with Sweden and Denmark, the place screenings have been hung on June 20 and 23, and France, the place screenings have been hung on June 23 most effective.
About GHOST
Collecting just about 10 billion streams, GRAMMY-winning Swedish theatrical rock band and world sensation GHOST continues to convey the “euphoric spectacle” (ROLLING STONE) of its are living presentations to ever-growing crowds, maximum just lately on remaining yr’s triumphant RE-IMPERATOUR U.S.A. 2023, which hit greater than two dozen North American towns earlier than its two-night finale on the Kia Discussion board in Los Angeles. In March 2022, THE LOS ANGELES TIMES reported in a Calendar duvet tale that GHOST had “conquered steel and the charts” when its 5th album IMPERA debuted at #1 in a sweep of the U.S. album charts, coming into the BILLBOARD 200 at #2 and bowing at #1 within the band’s local Sweden, Germany and Finland, whilst cracking the highest 5 in some other part dozen or extra nations. That includes “Spillways”—hailed as a “sweetly built rock music” by means of THE NEW YORK TIMES and later reimagined with Joe Elliott of Def Leppard—and the GRAMMY-nominated “Name Me Little Sunshine,” GHOST’s 5th #1 at Energetic Rock radio—IMPERA moved ROLLING STONE to commentary, “GHOST predicted the pandemic, now the steel band is foretelling the autumn of empires.” The album introduced essentially the most present and topical GHOST material so far set in opposition to a darkly colourful melodic backdrop making IMPERA a pay attention like no different—but unmistakably, quintessentially GHOST. Having closed out 2022 by means of cracking the Billboard Scorching 100 for the primary time, with the RIAA platinum-certified “Mary on a Pass,” in addition to IMPERA successful Favourite Rock Album on the American Track Awards and Highest Rock Album of the Yr on the iHeart Radio Track Awards, GHOST unveiled PHANTOMIME, a five-song covers EP together with the model of Iron Maiden’s “Phantom of the Opera” that earned the band its 5th GRAMMY nomination. GHOST’s apparently infinite ambition will quickly take the band to the silver display with the June 2024 theatrical premiere of the function movie RITE HERE RITE NOW.
