Box Office Weekend
Box-Office Weekend: Candyman Debuts On Top
The reimagined version of Candyman hit theaters this weekend and easily took the top spot of the box-office weekend as it brought in $22.37 million for Universal Pictures. Falling to second place was Free Guy, which finished with $13.56 million in its third week of release, bringing its total to $79.31 million. Also falling one spot this week was last week’s second-place finisher PAW Patrol:...[Read More]
Box-Office Weekend: The Croods Claim Top Spot
As movie theaters across the country creep towards opening en masse, The Croods: A New Age climbed into the top spot of the box-office weekend during a predictably uneventful President’s Day at the box office. In its twelfth week of release, the film brought in $2.04 million, narrowly topping newcomer, Judas and the Black Messiah. That film finished with $2.00 million in its first week of re...[Read More]
The War with Grandpa Takes the Box-Office Weekend
Audiences returned to movie theaters this weekend and the winner was the new family comedy from 101 Studios and Brookdale Studios, The War with Grandpa, starring Robert De Niro and Oakes Fegley. The film debuted at the top of the box office over the weekend with $3.6 million. Check out a new clip from the film above. In a distant second-place, well a full $1.5 million behind The War with Grandpa a...[Read More]
Box-Office Weekend: Onward Stays On Top
The last weekend featuring notable new releases for the foreseeable future yielded three new entries to the box-office weekend. But, even though there were new movies available, when people did venture out to multiplexes amidst societal health concerns, Disney/Pixar’s Onward retained the top spot to lead the weekend box office. The film added $10.5 million over the weekend, and now boasts a two-we...[Read More]
Box-Office Weekend: Pixar Returns to the Top
Two new releases made noise this box-office weekend while another film rode a nationwide expansion to a place on the top ten as well. The latest Disney/Pixar production, Onward, led the weekend box office with an opening weekend debut of $40 million, easily besting the second-place film by nearly $25 million. Last week’s number one film, The Invisible Man, dropped to second place this weekend with...[Read More]
Box-Office Weekend: The Invisible Man Demands to Be Seen
A new film not only led the weekend box office, but it also displaced the former number one film by $13.0 million. The horror film, The Invisible Man debuted over the weekend, earning $29 million. The film seems to be a hit with both critics and audiences and could possibly enjoy a healthy stay in the top ten. But, only time will tell. With a strong opening weekend, The Invisible Man easily bested...[Read More]
Box-Office Weekend: Sonic the Hedgehog Leads the Pack Again
For the second week in a row, Sonic the Hedgehog held the top spot over the box-office weekend. The film added $26.3 million this weekend to give it a two-week tally of $106.6 million. Even though it took the number one spot over the weekend, it was not as dominant a finish as it enjoyed last weekend as it only out earned the second place film by $1.5 million. Harrison Ford and The Call of the Wi...[Read More]
Box-Office Weekend: Sonic the Hedgehog Outruns the Birds of Prey
Presidents’ Day weekend belonged soundly to Sonic the Hedgehog, which enjoyed a debut atop the box-office weekend. The film took in $57 million over the weekend, outpacing second-place finisher (last weekend’s top film) Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn by approximately $40 million. Although Birds of Prey lost the top spot this weekend, it still managed to bring i...[Read More]
Box-Office Weekend: Birds of Prey Takes Flight
Despite debuting on top of the box-office weekend, Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn didn’t reach the $45 million that Warner Bros. expected for the film. Instead, the film brought in $33.3 million, which was easily bested the second-place finisher, Bad Boys for Life, by $21.3 million. Falling out of first place for the first time in four weeks, Bad Boys for Life ...[Read More]
Box-Office Weekend: Bad Boys for Life Threepeats
For the third week in a row, Bad Boys for Life held onto the top spot of the box-office weekend. The comedy added another $17.7 million over this past weekend to lift its three-week total to $148.1 million. Once again, it easily outpaced the second-place film by $8 million. Holding onto second place for the second consecutive week was 1917, which added $9.7 million over the weekend, giving the fil...[Read More]
Box-Office Weekend: Bad Boys for Life Repeats
Last weekend’s top film, Bad Boys for Life, did well enough to finish for the second straight week atop the box-office weekend. The film added $34.0 million over the weekend, easily besting second-place finisher 1917 by $18.2 million, and raising its two-week total to $120.6 million. Meanwhile, 1917 crept into second place earning $15.8 million over the weekend. The film has now earned $103.9 mill...[Read More]
Box-Office Weekend: Bad Boys for Life on Top
This weekend saw a new film take control of the weekend box office as Bad Boys for Life and Dolittle both debuted this weekend in the first and second positions of the countdown, respectively. The Will Smith and Martin Lawrence sequel brought in $59.2 million, easily besting second-place finisher Dolittle which managed a $22.5 million weekend debut. Right on Dolittle’s heels was last week’s top fi...[Read More]