Posted on: Thursday, July 20, 2023 – 1:28 PM | Last update: Thursday, July 20, 2023 – 1:30 PM
Yesterday, the movie “The Ruby House” achieved one million and 88 thousand pounds, bringing its total revenues since its release on June 21 to 101 million pounds and 461 thousand.
Thus, “The Ruby House” reaches the third place in the list of the highest-grossing films in the history of Egyptian cinema – in terms of nominal value-, after it surpassed yesterday the revenues of the movie “Wlad Rizk 2”, which at the time of its presentation in 2019 achieved revenues amounting to 100 million pounds and 753 thousand. It stars Ahmed Ezz, Amr Youssef, Ahmed El-Fishawy, Ahmed Dawoud, and Karim Kassem.
“The Ruby House” is currently crawling towards the second place, which is currently occupied by the movie “The Blue Elephant 2”, which was also shown in 2019, and its total revenues amounted to 103 million pounds and 633 thousand. It was shown in 2022, and its total revenues amounted to 119 million pounds and 783 thousand.
The movie “The Ruby House” is a story, screenplay, and dialogue by Muhammad Al-Dabbah and Reem Al-Qamash, directed by Peter Mimi.
Its events revolve within a social and comic framework around social media, through the story of Ibrahim El-Rouby, who lives with his wife in a coastal area far from Cairo. His brother comes to him to ask him to go with him to Cairo for one day, and there he becomes by chance a famous “influencer” and he spoke to him. Many comic paradoxes.
The movie “The Boogeyman” came in second place, achieving 481,000 pounds, bringing its total revenues since its launch on the first day of Eid to 33 million pounds and 580,000 pounds.
And the movie “The Bogeyman” written by Ihab Blebel and directed by Hussein Al-Manbawi, and co-starring Amir Karara, Yasmine Sabry, Bassem Samra, Muhammad Abdel-Rahman “Tota”, Muhammad Anwar, Muhammad Abdel-Azim and Muhammad Mahmoud.
The film is loaded with many human feelings, as the conflict revolves around a dangerous criminal who carries out a major robbery to secure his future, before he discovers that he has children he did not know existed, and he meets them for the first time after their mother abandoned them.
And in third place came the movie “Taj”, achieving 408 thousand pounds, bringing its total revenues since the first days of Eid to 38 million pounds and 732 thousand.
The film is a story, screenplay, and dialogue by Tamer Hosni, directed by Sarah Wafik, and co-starring alongside Tamer Hosni, Dina El-Sherbiny, Hala Fakher, Amr Abdel-Galil, Sandy, Ahmed Badir, and Laila Ezz Al-Arab.
The events of the film revolve around, in a fantasy comic framework, about (Taj), who is embodied by Tamer Hosni, who works in a private school after leaving an orphanage, and there he meets Dina El-Sherbiny and a love story arises between them, and in the meantime he discovers that he possesses miraculous power, Super speed and the ability to hide, and he tries to use it to help people and stand beside them, but he is surprised that he has a twin brother called “Aaron”, and enmity arises between them, because one of them sought to support goodness, and the other searched for his personal interests.
And in fourth place came the movie “Mr. X”, achieving 376 thousand pounds, bringing its total revenues to 21 million pounds and 393 thousand pounds.
The film is the story of Amani Al-Tonsi, and the idea of Mohamed Swilam and Fadi Abu Al-Saud, directed by Ahmed Abdel-Wahhab. It revolves around Ahmed Fahmy, who owns a company through which he helps men to divorce their wives, and preserve their rights.
As for the championship, it is for Ahmed Fahmy, and here is the ascetic, in the third artistic cooperation between them, after the series “Al-Wad Sayed Al-Shahat” and the play “Passport for Ma’fartah”. The movie Aws Aws, Bayoumi Fouad, Muhammad Anwar, Mahmoud Hafez, Rehab Al-Gamal and Amir Shaheen will participate in the movie.
And in the fifth and final place came the movie “Muttrah Matrouh”, achieving yesterday, in its opening, 191 thousand pounds.
The events of the movie “Mattrah Matruh” take place in a framework of action and comedy, during the forties in Egypt, where coincidence causes an Egyptian employee and his family to be exposed to danger while they are spending their summer vacation on the Matruh Sea at the time of the outbreak of a war, and soon they are exposed to difficult situations with foreign soldiers forces.
The film was written by Mohamed Ezz, directed by Wael Ihsan, and produced by Mohamed El Sobky. The film stars Mahmoud Hamida, Karim Afifi, Shaima Seif, Laila Ahmed Zahir, Sami Maghawry and Mohamed El Saadani, in addition to the international artist Scott Adkins, famous for his character “Boyka”.