Everything Everywhere All At Once breaks A24 box office record

Everything everywhere at once broke A24’s US box office record.

Michelle Yeoh stars in the sci-fi thriller about a Chinese-American immigrant caught in the multiverse.

As of Saturday (May 21), the film surpassed $52.26 million (£41.8 million) at the US box office, the sum earned by production company A24’s previous record holder Unpolished gems.

Other box office hits for the studio are included lady bird and moonlight. However, Hereditary is still the world’s highest-grossing film Everything everywhere at once This could now happen, the film was released all over the world.

The film was also a hit with critics. In a five star rating The Independent‘ said Clarisse Loughrey Everything everywhere at once‘s portrayal of the multiverse “leaves Marvel in the dust”.

“As Marvel executives huddle around conference tables and franchises weave together in a grand show of corporate synergy, here’s a film that truly understands what the infinite could look like,” she wrote.

In conversation with The IndependentYeoh, 59, said she’s waited her entire career to finally land a starring role.

“I’ve been waiting for this for a long time, and luckily it has come,” she said. “Some people wait their whole lives and the opportunity may never come. i was patient I was resilient. I never stopped learning. And so, when the opportunity presented itself, I was ready.”

Everything everywhere at once is in cinemas now.