Heart of the Beast has crossed $102 million worldwide in just 13 days, marking a significant milestone for Brad Pitt’s latest survival thriller. The film, released on September 25, opened with $20 million in North America — a figure that was initially overshadowed by the concurrent release of Avengers: Endgame Encore. But while the Marvel sequel drew crowds, Heart of the Beast has steadily outperformed it in weekly rankings, holding strong in the top three across the region. Its domestic total now stands at $41.7 million, with international earnings contributing to the global tally. According to estimates cited by Koimoi and sourced from Box Office Mojo, the film needs approximately $205 million worldwide to break even. With positive word of mouth and consistent performance, industry observers believe it could reach that target by its fourth weekend. The movie follows Special Forces veteran James Belmont and his combat dog Odin, who survive a harrowing plane crash in the remote Alaskan wilderness. Trapped in brutal weather and unforgiving terrain, the duo must battle nature itself to stay alive. Though not as commercially ambitious as Pitt’s earlier hit F1, the film is already ranked as the 40th highest-grossing movie of 2026 globally. On Wednesday, it earned $946,000 domestically, a 43% drop from the previous week, which is typical for second-weekend tracking. Still, the trajectory remains upward. The film’s endurance suggests audiences are responding to its grounded tone and emotional core. Whether it can maintain momentum through its third weekend. And cross the $150 million mark, will be the next key indicator. For now, the beast is alive. And it’s not done yet.
Photo via KoimoiHeart of the Beast Hits $102M Worldwide, Inches Toward Break-Even
Brad Pitt's survival drama Heart of the Beast crosses $102M worldwide in under three weeks, outpacing Avengers: Endgame Encore in the US and inching toward a $205M break-even point.
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