A new film assumed the number one slot of the box-office weekend top ten as Godzilla Minus Zero debuted $11.1 million ahead of the film that finished in second place.
In its first weekend in theaters, the GKIDS product Godzilla Minus Zero brought in $31.6 million for the studio, easily claiming the top spot of this weekend’s top ten. Meanwhile, The Cat in the Hat debuted in second place with $20.5 million earned over the weekend for Warner Brothers. Third place saw Angel’s Drummer Boy bring in $9.3 million during its opening weekend. Falling from first to fourth, You Can See Everything added $8.9 million over the weekend to bring the A24 product’s four-week total to $79.8 million. Sony Pictures Releasing enjoyed a fifth-place debut for Ramayana: Rise of A Legend where the film picked up $8.7 million for the studio.
Following a second-place finish a week ago, the Warner Bros. release Clayface dropped to sixth place this weekend, where it made $6.7 million, to bring the film’s three-week total to $56.6 million. Similarly, after claiming third place last week, Wildwood fell to seventh place this weekend as it made $6.6 million to lift its three-week total to $39.4 million. Eighth place saw the $6.0 million debut of Searchlight Pictures’ Wild Horse Nine. Falling five spots from a week ago, Black Bear’s Wicker claimed ninth place with $3.4 million over the weekend, giving the film a three-week total of $19.9 million. Finally, the biographical film Jimmy debuted in tenth place where it took in $2.2 million over the weekend.
This weekend six films were forced out the top ten as the fifth- through tenth-place finishers from seven days ago were all brushed from the top ten by the aforementioned newcomers. Following a fifth-place finish last week, Paramount Pictures’ Street Fighter fell from the top ten sporting a four-week total of $57.4 million for the studio. Meanwhile, Trafalgar Releasing’s BTS World Tour ‘Arirang’ in São Paulo: Live Viewing brought in $2.8 million for the studio during its limited release last weekend. After eight weeks, Resident Evil has made $159.7 million for Columbia Pictures despite falling out of the top ten this weekend following a seventh-place finish a week ago. With a five-week total of $58.3 million, the Universal Pictures release Other Mommy lost its eighth-place standing from a week ago and dropped of this weekend’s top ten. In its fourth week on release, Sony Pictures Releasing’s The Only Living Pickpocket in New York has made the studio a total of $3.9 million, but the film couldn’t repeat its ninth-place finish from seven days ago. Finally, Paramount Pictures has seen Heart of the Beast bring in a total of $67.2 million over the last seven weeks, but the film couldn’t continue its momentum to retain a spot in the top ten this weekend.
Weekend Box Office
(November 6th – November 8th)
- Godzilla Minus Zero…$31.6 Million
- The Cat in the Hat…$20.5 Million
- Drummer Boy…$9.3 Million
- You Can See Everything…$8.9 Million
- Ramayana: Rise of A Legend…$8.7 Million
- Clayface…$6.7 Million
- Wildwood…$6.6 Million
- Wild Horse Nine…$6.0 Million
- Wicker…$3.4 Million
- Jimmy…$2.2 Million
