{"id":130221,"date":"2025-05-25T08:47:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-25T08:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/130221\/"},"modified":"2025-05-25T08:47:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-25T08:47:11","slug":"surpasses-the-og-films-opening-weekend-in-a-single-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/130221\/","title":{"rendered":"Surpasses The OG Film\u2019s Opening Weekend In A Single Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1183856\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/lilo-stitch-north-america-box-office-day-1-update-01.jpg\" alt=\"Lilo &amp; Stitch North America Box Office Day 1 Update\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\"  \/>Lilo &amp; Stitch North America Box Office Day 1 Update ( Photo Credit \u2013 YouTube )<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lilo &amp; Stitch has opened big, debuting at the #1 spot in the domestic box office chart. Its release day collection beat Mission: Impossible\u2014The Final Reckoning\u2019s opening day gross by <strong>121.7%<\/strong>. The live-action movie has surpassed the OG animated feature\u2019s full opening weekend collection with its release day number alone. Scroll below for more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lilo &amp; Stitch Box Office Collection Day 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is already predicted that Lilo &amp; Stitch will win the box office war this Memorial Day weekend. The movie grossed a solid <strong>$55 million<\/strong> on its opening day, registering the second-biggest Friday opening day for a Memorial Day release over Top Gun: Maverick\u2019s <strong>$52 million<\/strong>. This includes the <strong>$14.5 million<\/strong> Thursday previews.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comparison with the Original Animated Release &amp; Other Movies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 2025 release is a live-action movie based on the 2002 animated movie of the same name. This latest release is headed for a spectacular North American box office opening. The 2002 film collected <strong>$35.2 million<\/strong> on its opening weekend, which has been outgrossed by the live-action remake with its release day gross only.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lilo &amp; Stitch (2002): <strong>$35.2 million<\/strong> whole opening weekend<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lilo &amp; Stitch (2025): <strong>$55 million<\/strong> on opening day alone<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Memorial Day Opening Day (Friday) \u2013 All-Time Rankings<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Pirates of the Caribbean: At World\u2019s End \u2013 <strong>$56.2 million<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lilo &amp; Stitch (2025) \u2013<strong> $55 million<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.koimoi.com\/hollywood-news\/when-tom-cruise-nearly-turned-down-top-gun-maverick-until-this-emotional-pitch-from-the-director-really-got-him-hooked\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top Gun: Maverick<\/a> \u2013 <strong>$52 million<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Disney Live-Action Remakes \u2013 Friday Opening Day Totals<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Lion King (2019) \u2013 <strong>$77.9 million<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Beauty and the Beast (2017) \u2013 <strong>$63.8 million<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lilo &amp; Stitch (2025) \u2013 <strong>$55 million<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Alice in Wonderland (2010) \u2013 <strong>$40.8 million<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.koimoi.com\/reviews\/hollywood-movie-reviews\/the-little-mermaid-movie-review-if-youre-a-fan-of-the-1989s-animated-version-skip-this-if-you-havent-seen-the-animated-version-watch-that-one-instead\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Little Mermaid<\/a> (2023) \u2013 <strong>$38.1 million<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Aladdin (2019) \u2013 <strong>$31.4 million<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Recent Family\/Animated Films \u2013 Friday Opening Day Comparison<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Inside Out 2 \u2013 <strong>$63.6 million<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Moana 2 \u2013 <strong>$57.9 million<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.koimoi.com\/box-office\/a-minecraft-movie-worldwide-box-office-surpasses-bohemian-rhapsodys-910m-haul-to-achieve-a-significant-feat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Minecraft Movie<\/a> \u2013<strong> $57.1 million<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lilo &amp; Stitch (2025) \u2013 <strong>$55 million<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>How much is Lilo &amp; Stitch projected to earn on its opening weekend?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to Luiz Fernando\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Luiz_Fernando_J\/status\/1926298728077357241\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">report<\/a>, the live-action movie is projected to earn between <strong>$140-$160 million<\/strong> in its three-day opening weekend\u00a0and $165 million to $190 million in its four-day opening weekend. This will result in the biggest Memorial Day opening weekend ever, surpassing Pirates of the Caribbean: At World\u2019s End\u2019s\u00a0<strong>$139.8M<\/strong>\u00a0four-day total.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lilo &amp; Stitch was released in the theatres on May 23.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned to Koimoi for more\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.koimoi.com\/category\/box-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">box office<\/a>\u00a0updates and stories!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Must Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.koimoi.com\/box-office\/mission-impossible-the-final-reckoning-north-america-box-office-day-1-tom-cruises-film-beats-fallouts-20m-sets-a-new-benchmark\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mission: Impossible \u2013 The Final Reckoning North America Box Office Day 1: Tom Cruise\u2019s Film Beats Fallout\u2019s $20M+, Sets A New Benchmark<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Follow Us:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/koimoidotcom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/koimoi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Koimoi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/Koimoi4Bollywood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/s\/CBIwo7yAqUE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                            <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lilo &amp; Stitch North America Box Office Day 1 Update ( Photo Credit \u2013 YouTube ) Lilo &amp;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":130222,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3935],"tags":[77,3943,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-130221","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-movies","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114567606791388224","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/130222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}