The Angry Birds Movie grossed $43 million this weekend in territories across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and South America.
The figure set a record May opening for an original animated film, hitting number 1 in the charts in 37 markets, according to Rovio.
A few of the top territories included Russia ($5.7M), the UK ($3.0M), Germany ($2.9M), and Mexico ($2.9M).
"Strong critical reception and great word of mouth ignited the box office on Saturday as The Angry Birds Movie displayed huge increases from Friday, suggesting a long and, dare we say it, happy run for the film," said Rovio on the company's website.
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The figure set a record May opening for an original animated film, hitting number 1 in the charts in 37 markets, according to Rovio.
A few of the top territories included Russia ($5.7M), the UK ($3.0M), Germany ($2.9M), and Mexico ($2.9M).
"Strong critical reception and great word of mouth ignited the box office on Saturday as The Angry Birds Movie displayed huge increases from Friday, suggesting a long and, dare we say it, happy run for the film," said Rovio on the company's website.
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