Guillermo del Toro’s sci-fi international hit has reached $218m and is favourite to hold on to the international crown this weekend.

Pacific Rim enters its second week in China where it is sure to deliver another strong result after last weekend’s record result for Warner Bros.

The tentpole has debuts lined up for Japan, Spain and Brazil. The Conjuring has grossed $36.6m.

The Wolverine is up to $163.8m through Fox International and opens in Pakistan.

DreamWorks Animation’s Turbo has reached $57.2m and Epic stands at $141m and enters South Korea. Percy Jackson: Sea Of Monsters opens day-and-date with North America in the UK and Mexico.

Sony Pictures Releasing International’s The Smurfs 2 stands at $73.4m since last weekends launch and arrives in further 16 or so markets this weekend.

SPRI opens Elysium day-and-date with North America in approximately 18 markets including Russia. QED International arranged financing on Neill Blomkamp’s District 9 follow-up and handled international sales. This Is The End on $13.6m opens in Germany.

World War Z will open in Japan through paramount Pictures International and has crossed $293m.

The Lone Ranger should cross $100m this weekend through Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International. It stands at  $94.1m and opens in the UK, Germany, France, Belgium and Austria. Monsters University has amassed $365.3m.

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