But while Barbie was Czechia’s most-seen film, 2022 release Avatar: The Way of Water surpassed it in terms of total revenue at the Czech box office.
The Avatar sequel has now grossed 273 million crowns, topping Bohemian Rhapsody for the highest-grossing film of all time in the Czech Republic.
Czech cinemas took in more than two billion crowns in ticket sales in 2022, nearly catching up to a record-breaking 2019.
James Cameron’s sequel has become just the 12th film in the history of the Czech Republic to sell one million tickets.
James Cameron’s epic sequel might be an even bigger game changer for the industry than the original, but narrative flaws are more apparent