With $37,000,000 in Presales, Taylor Swift Surpasses Star Wars and Marvel Box Office Records With ‘Eras Tour’

Published 09/01/2023, 6:03 PM EDT

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She has long held fans by their breath with her musical prowess for decades. However, now, the 33-year-old singer, songwriter, and ‘Grammy collector’ is on her way to conquer the box office. Taylor Swift helmed Eras Tour concert movie, which documents her journey throughout the concert of the same name, is shattering box office records held by tentpole franchises such as Star Wars and Marvel.

Well, on her way to becoming the undisputed singer who shook the box office, Taylor Swift has achieved humongous pre-sales numbers.

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Taylor Swift started her Eras Tour across five continents amidst much fanfare and devotion from the ‘Swifties’. Across the globe, fans flocked in numbers to catch the singer taking over stadiums and stages as she sang a hit after hit. As such, the hype surrounding the movie is so high that it swung past Tom Holland’s Spiderman: No Way Home record at AMC presales in a mere three hours and in total by a whopping $10 million! In the 24 hours of being listed, Eras Tour crashed the AMC app, then set a record high of $26 million.

As reported by Deadline, in all presales listings across AMC, Regal, and Cinemark, the movie sang to $37 million! Well surpassing the record numbers set by Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Additionally, with a runtime of 165 minutes, Eras Tour is setting the record straight for years to come. The movie, which lands on October 13, is a testament to the influence Taylor Swift has across the music industry. Notably, her ‘power’ was on full display recently when her motorcade swung past the streets of New Mexico.

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Along with the movie, the entirety of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour has been a phenomenal success and a sellout event.

Taylor Swift mints and touches the hearts of billions

Taylor Swift made music industry history with her Eras Tour. The concert which started in March in Glendale will conclude in November in Canada. In what is one of Swift’s biggest concerts of all time, the ‘Wildest Dreams’ singer is projected to cash in upwards of two billion dollars from the concert! The tour has already played witness to the massive sellout crowd and spectacular extravaganza from Swift as well as her guests such as Sabrina Carpenter.

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Singing forty-four songs encompassing her nine albums, Swift also held fans captive for an alluring reason. The singer sang two surprise songs at every Eras Tour concert, much to her fans’ muse. Notable albums from her career, including ‘1989’, were subject to heart-whelming cries of joy and genuine overwhelm of nostalgia. Overall, Swift managed to win over all her fans and critics in what is proving to be a blatant and unchallenged showcase of her musical influence.

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Imteshal Karim

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Imteshal Karim is a Hollywood News reporter at NetflixJunkie. With a penchant for writing in multiple forms, he is a published writer with his works published in anthologies. A star at his college’s writing competitions, he loves telling a good story and hopes to tell impactful ones about the unexplored side of the Entertainment industry.

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