Anyone But You Box Office (Worldwide): Becomes The Highest Grossing Rom-Com In The Post-Covid Era

Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell’s rom-com Anyone But You did surprisingly well at the box office, and it has achieved a new milestone with its current numbers. The film is inspired by William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing. The film came out in December last year, bringing the lost glory to the rom-com genre after several years. Scroll below for more.

Sydney and Glen’s excellent chemistry charmed the audience, and other actors who were part of the cast included Darren Barnet, Alexandra Shipp, Charlee Fraser, Dermot Mulroney, Joe Davidson, and others. The film’s domestic collection currently stands at $87 million, and the film was made on a reported budget of $25 million. It has already earned over 500% higher than its production cost.

According to Variety’s report, Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell’s movie has achieved a new milestone by making $200 million at the worldwide box office. It is reportedly the highest-grossing rom-com in years, specifically in the post-covid era. Anyone But You has surpassed Goerge Clooney-Julia Roberts’ led ‘Ticket to Paradise’ released in 2022, and it made $168.76 million globally. It has also crossed Sandra Bullock-Channing Tatum starrer ‘The Lost City,’ also released in 2022, earning $192.90 million.

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As per the report, Anyone But You is the first rom-com in the last five years to attain the milestone of $200 million since 2018’s Crazy Rich Asians. It earned $239 million globally. The film is reportedly also one of the highest-grossing live-action Shakespeare adaptations in film history.

Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell’s dating rumors might have positively impacted the film’s business. The videos and pictures of the duo from before its release left the netizens in awe of them, and they waited to see that on the big screen. The duo dismissed all the rumors and proved they were excellent friends. We saw their dynamic relationship at the People’s Choice Awards as they announced Natasha Bedingfield on stage for her performance.

What is Anyone But You about?

The story of Ben and Bea is based on Much Ado About Nothing’s secondary plot involving Beatrice and Benedick. Both are outspoken and witty, and despite having a great first date, their initial attraction quickly disappears. They cross paths again at a destination wedding in Australia. They pretend to be a perfect couple for their own personal gain. The film is expected to hit the streaming platforms soon.

Note: Box office numbers are based on estimates and various sources. Numbers have not been independently verified by Koimoi.

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