"The King of Kings" Opens at #2 at the Box Office

Angel-the platform and studio empowering filmmakers to crowdfund, create, and distribute films -is announcing an estimated $7M opening day box office for its epic animated film The King of Kings in a second place finish. Sharing the story of an imaginative boy who discovers faith through his father's story of Jesus, The King of Kings holds a Rotten Tomatoes audience score of 97% and a coveted A+ CinemaScore.
"We're thrilled to see The King of Kings connect so deeply with audiences," said Brandon Purdie, Global Head of Theatrical Distribution & Brand Development. "This film is a testament to the power of storytelling that amplifies light and brings families together. Our Angel Guild and global community of supporters have once again shown that there's a massive audience eager for stories that inspire and uplift."
Opening on 3,200 screens, the film now holds the crown for the largest opening for a biblical animated feature in history. Purdie continues, "Our exhibition partners understand Angel's desire to drive audiences back to theaters."
Directed by Seong-Ho Jang and featuring an all-star voice cast-including Kenneth Branagh as Charles Dickens, Uma Thurman as Catherine Dickens, Pierce Brosnan as Pontius Pilate, Mark Hamill as King Herod, Roman Griffin Davis as Walter Dickens, Forest Whitaker as Peter, Ben Kingsley as High Priest Caiaphas, and Oscar Isaac as Jesus Christ -The King of Kings has captivated audiences worldwide.
Inspired by Charles Dickens, the film follows a father and son as they embark on an imaginative journey through the life of Jesus, delivering a fresh and heartfelt take on the greatest story ever told.
THE KING OF KINGS: Box Office Estimates
- Theater count: 3,200
- Friday Box Office Estimate: $7,010,275
THE KING OF KINGS: Audience and Critics Scores
- CinemaScore: A+
- Rotten Tomatoes: Critics - 63%, Audience - 97%
Film Synopsis: Inspired by Charles Dickens, THE KING OF KING features a father telling his son the greatest story ever told, and what begins as a bedtime tale becomes a life-changing journey. Through vivid imagination, the boy walks alongside Jesus, witnessing His miracles, facing His trials, and understanding His ultimate sacrifice. The King of Kings invites us to rediscover the enduring power of hope, love, and redemption through the eyes of a child.
For more information, go to https://www.angel.com/tickets/king-of-kings
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