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Brad Pitt’s Survival Thriller Officially Removed From Over 2,200 Theaters
Brad Pitt’s survival thriller *Heart of the Beast* is losing a further 535 cinema locations after six weeks, leaving it in 1,160 theatres as newer releases arrive. Its theatrical run is winding down ahead of a digital release this week, while the film continues to pursue a $200 million worldwide total.
The film has earned $181 million globally against a reported $82 million budget, including a $20 million opening weekend in the US. It began in 3,435 theatres and added about 50 locations in its second week; positive audience reception includes a 94% Rotten Tomatoes audience score. Its worldwide gross has surpassed David Ayer’s *The Beekeeper* and *A Working Man*, but remains below *Fury*’s $210 million.
In short
- *Heart of the Beast* is now in 1,160 theatres.
- The film has grossed $181 million worldwide.
- Its digital release is due this week.
Explained simply
Heart of the Beast is a survival thriller starring Brad Pitt, made on a reported budget of $82 million. It follows a wide cinema release, which began in 3,435 theatres, and has received a positive response from audiences.
A film’s theatrical earnings come from ticket sales, while its wider commercial performance can also depend on later digital and home viewing. The $200 million global total mentioned in coverage is a comparison point for the film’s box-office run; other Brad Pitt films, including Fury, provide context for its earnings.