Box Office: ‘La Bola Negra’ Scores $277,500 From Four Theaters as Netflix Reports Grosses for First Time Ever

Box Office: ‘La Bola Negra’ Scores $277,500 From Four Theaters as Netflix Reports Grosses for First Time Ever hakkında magazin dünyasında yaşanan en son ayrıntılar ve sıcak gelişmeler netleşti. Oct 18, 2026 10:12am PT Box Office: ‘La Bola Negra’ Scores $277,500 From Four Theaters as Netflix Reports Grosses for First Time Ever By Rebecca Rubin Plus Icon Rebecca Rubin Senior Film and Media Reporter rebeccaarubin Latest Box Office: ‘You Can See Everything’ Stuns With $15 Million Debut, ‘Street Fighter’ Leads With $31 Million 2 hours ago Netflix Shocker: Bela Bajaria Leaving After 10 Years Amid Layoffs, Peter Rice to Replace as Chief Content Officer 3 days ago ‘The Mummy 4’ With Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz Officially Titled ‘The Mummy: The Book of the Dead’ 3 days ago See All Add us as a Google Preferred Source Comments In a major shift in the theatrical tides, Netflix has reported box office grosses for the first time ever. The streamer’s awards hopeful “ La Bola Negra ” scored $277,500 from just four theaters, averaging $69,375 per location.

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Those ticket sales are notable as the second-highest screen average ever for a non-English language film behind 2019’s “Parasite,” which opened to $393,216 from three theaters, averaging $131,072 per location. It’s also the highest-ever PSA — the key metric for arthouse releases — for a Spanish language film.

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By comparison, Neon’s multilingual legal thriller “Fjord,” another Oscar contender, debuted last weekend to $124,000 from four theaters, translating to $31,000 per location. Related Stories ‘Wednesday’ Season 3 Wraps Production, Drops New Look at Jenna Ortega at Typewriter Jenna Ortega Says She Hopes ‘Klara and the Sun’ Encourages People to ‘Put Down the Computers and Phones’ as Dystopian Film World Premieres in London Now the test is whether “La Bola Negra” can sustain momentum as Netflix slowly expands the movie’s footprint in the weeks to come.

The streamer plans to keep the film in theaters for 45 days, a traditional window in post-pandemic times and the company’s longest theatrical rollout to date, before its Netflix release on Dec. Directed by Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, known as Los Javis, “La Bola Negra” is a generation-spanning queer epic that chronicles the interconnected story of three men.

After the drama was embraced at Cannes Film Festival with a 16-minute standing ovation , Netflix acquired the movie for around $5 million. “La Bola Negra” tied for the Cannes best director prize and won Toronto Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award, which has historically been a reliable indicator of Academy Awards attention.

Popular on Variety Netflix has long been viewed as a major big-screen adversary, probably because the company’s co-CEO Ted Sarandos has frequently dismissed movie theaters as an “outmoded idea.” And while the streamer has been warming to theaters beyond just Oscar-qualifying runs, with token releases for 2022’s “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Story” and last year’s”Kpop Demon Hunters” re-release and the “Stranger Things” series finale , Netflix has never disclosed how much those movies made in cinemas. In the past, Netflix has viewed multiplexes, not as a financial strategy, but rather as a marketing stunt to drive interest pack to the platform.

But there are other benefits to box office reporting for Netflix, which has never won the coveted best picture Oscar. Unlike streaming metrics, which can be twisted and touted in any which way, box office dollars are uniformly reported — meaning there’s no denying a hit (or a miss).

Netflix’s change in strategy comes as the streamer’s stock has been languishing. Last week, the company laid off 1,000 employees and repla

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