A person who uses an attire inspired by the period tour in front of the posters of “The official launch party of a showgirl” at an AMC theater to celebrate the launch of the new Taylor Swift album “The Life of a Showgirl” in New York City, USA, on October 3, 2025.
Kylie Cooper | Reuters
Taylor Swift gave the box office impulse this weekend.
In association with AMCThe singer and composer brought a 90 -minute film to theaters during a weekend just to celebrate the launch of his 12th album, “The Life of A Showgirl.”
The three -day event scored $ 34 million nationwide, the largest album debut event in the history of cinema. Internationally, the film caught $ 16 million, which took the total global box office to $ 50 million for the weekend. Previously, AMC had estimated a national tour of $ 33 million and $ 13 million internationally.
“On behalf of AMC theaters and the entire theater exhibition industry, I extend our sincere appreciation to the iconic Taylor Swift for bringing their brilliance and magic to theaters this weekend,” said the CEO of AMC, Adam Aron, in a statement on Sunday. “His vision of adding a cinematographic element to his incredible debut in album was nothing less than a triumph.”
“The Official Party of A Showgirl” by Swift presented a music video for the song “The Fate of Ophelia”, as well as images behind the scene of the music video session, lyrical videos for other songs on the album and personal reflections of the singer.
This is the second collaboration between Swift and AMC. In 2023, the theater chain assured the rights to distribute a filmed version of the Swift's Eras Tour concert. The concert film generated more than $ 261 million at the global box office. It is currently the highest grossing concert film of all time.
