Weekend Box Office Archives

Civil War won its second-weekend box office in a row, as the A24 film pulled in $11.1 million That brings its running total to $44 million, making it one of the studio's top grossers The -56% drop was a little higher than thought, but times are pretty slow at theaters at the moment, so it[...]

Civil War won the weekend box office, scoring a surprising $25.7 million and knocking off Godzilla x Kong from the top spot after two weeks That number also means the Alex Garland film scored the top opening in A24's history It is also their most expensive film to date, costing them $50 million Getting back[...]

It's great to see that 4/5 of the films there hit double digits. The weekend box office top five for March 29th: Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire- $80 million Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire- $15.6 million Dune: Part Two- $11.3 million Kung Fu Panda 4- $10.2 million Immaculate- $3.2 million Next week, Gozilla x Kong has two opening films to fight off, as[...]

Rounding out the top five is Arthur The King, bottoming out in its second weekend with only $4.3 million. The weekend box office top five for March 22nd: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire- $45.2 million Dune: Part Two- $17.6 million Kung Fu Panda 4- $16.8 million Immaculate- $5.3 million Arthur The King- $4.3 million Next week, we will have another new number one as[...]

Just outside the top five at number six was A24 drama Love Lies Bleeding, which expanded into 1,300 more theaters and failed to find its footing, only taking in $2.4 million. The weekend box office top five for March 15th: Kung Fu Panda 4- $30 million Dune: Part Two- $29.1 million Arthur The King- $7.5 million Imaginary- $5.6 million Cabrini- $2.8[...]

Rounding out the top five was Bob Marley: One Love, with another $4 million. The top five at the weekend box office for March 8th: Kung Fu Panda 4- $58 million Dune: Part Two- $46 million Imaginary- $10 million Cabrini- $7.5 million Bob Marley: One Love- $ million Next week, a new opener will try to take out Kung Fu Panda 4[...]

All Rights Reserved. Dune: Part Two Made 70% Of The Weekend Box Office Total One Love slips to second with $7.4 million, and third place goes to the religious drama Ordinary Angels with $3.8 million Fourth place went to another religious project, the final two episodes of the TV show The Chosen's fourth season with $3.2 million[...]

This chunk scored $3.3 million. The weekend box office top five for the dual holiday weekend: Bob Marley: One Love- $46 million Madame Web- $23 million Argylle- $4.8 million Migration- $3.8 million The Chosen Season 4: Episodes 4-6 $3.3 million This Friday, nothing wide is opening The biggest thing this weekend that could make some noise would be the special screenings of[...]

Argylle impressed nobody, but it still won over enough people to win the Weekend Box Office over the weekend.

Illumination's Migration is among the top five, with $5.3 million, which is about $6 million away from the $100 million mark. The weekend box office top five for January 19th: Mean Girls- $11.7 million The Beekeeper- $8.4 million Wonka- $6.44 million Anyone But You- $5.4 million Migration- $5.3 million Next week, a few special events are looking to make some noise The only[...]

Further down the chart, Godzilla Minus One crossed the $50 million mark as well, a staggering achievement. The weekend box office top five for January 13th: Mean Girls- $33.2 million The Beekeeper- $19.2 million Wonka- $10.88 million Migration- $8.3 million Anyone But You- $8.2 million Next week, Mean Girls tries to hang onto the top spot And it will, as no major[...]

Why didn't Sony tell anyone this is a Much Ado About Nothing-style film? When will they learn that is a positive thing, not something to hide? Were they that afraid of turning off the raunchy comedy crowd that they hid one of the film's best assets? Will they make another mistake and not have Sweeney[...]

Left for dead after its opening weekend, it held incredibly well as an alternative to all the depressing films at the box office and took in $11 million itself. The weekend box office for New Year's Weekend: Wonka- $30 million Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom-$26.3 million Migration-$22 million The Color Purple- $11 million Anyone But You- $11 million For our first week[...]

Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom, Wonka, and The Color Purple propelled the holiday weekend box office, as WB takes a victory lap this morning Their triple release paid off, as the three releases combined to make $104 million over the four-day weekend Aquaman won the three-day weekend with $28 million, under projections It added another[...]

Rounding out the top five was Trolls Band Together with $4 million even. The weekend box office top five for December 15th: Wonka- $39 million Hunger Games: the Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes- $5.8 million The Boy and The Heron- $5.1 million Godzilla Minus One- $4.8 million Trolls Band Together- $4 million Next week, the holiday weekend is upon us, and moviegoers[...]

The film scored $12.8 million, surprising the weekend box office, which was a bit softer than most expected This was also the first time two Japanese movies ranked in the top three at the same time, thanks to Godzilla Minus One, but there will be more on that one later Take a bow, GKids, for[...]

Go see this one, people. The weekend box office top five for December 1: Beyonce Renaissance Tour Film- $22 million Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes- $14.5 million Godzilla Minus One- $11 million Trolls Band Together- $7.6 million Wish- $7.4 million Next weekend, Beyonce will be clear to rule again, as the only two wide releases will be awards hopefuls[...]

The horror film has now made $24 million in two weeks and has recouped its budget. The Thanksgiving weekend box office top five: Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes- $42 million Napoleon- $32.5 million Wish- $31.7 million Trolls Band Together- $25.3 million Thanksgiving- $11.1 million Next week, two interesting films enter the marketplace, trying to make a dent Godzilla Minus[...]

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes won a crowded weekend box office with $44 million domestically and added $54.5 million overseas for a worldwide opening of $98.5 million While a tad lower than Lionsgate was probably hoping, overall, that is not bad for a franchise returning after eight years off Part of[...]

The Marvels will go down in the record books as the number one film at the weekend box office, but it will be one Marvel Studios won't be bragging about anytime soon The opening will stand at $47 million, the lowest opening for an MCU film to date Many factors play into this low number,[...]

Weekend box office numbers were the fourth worst for 2023 this weekend, with lots of the blame coming from the fact that because of the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike, Dune: Part Two did not open as it was supposed to That film was moved by Warner's to March 2024 when it became clear that the stars[...]

Five Nights At Freddy's destroyed the weekend box office, finishing on top and setting all kinds of records in the process It grossed $78 million; this is despite the film also debuting on Friday on streaming service Peacock, though Universal is okay with that All the headlines from this one are good A list: Top opening[...]

Wild. The weekend box office top five for October 20th: Taylor Swift The Eras Tour Film- $32 million Killers of the Flower Moon- $23 million The Exorcist: Believer- $5.6 million Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie- $4.4 million A Nightmare Before Christmas- $4.1 million Next week, one of the most anticipated films of the year, though some of you reading this will have[...]

Taylor Swift took over the weekend box office this week with her Eras Tour Film The weekend at this point is coming in between $95-97 million, as AMC waits until every cent is counted They distributed the film with Swift, and if they call it above $96 million on Monday, it will become the highest[...]

The Exorcist: Believer did indeed win the weekend box office, but it was far from impressive The legacy sequel, directed by David Gordon Green, took in a lower-than-expected $27.2 million, far below what Universal hoped for when they bought the rights to the franchise for $400 million in 2021 Blumhouse kept the budget at $30[...]

Weekend box office has been slow these last two weeks, but that all changed this weekend, as the top three films were all new openers On top of the heap is Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie, the first real family film to open since TMNT: Mutant Mayhem at the beginning of August The film took[...]

The Nun II became the first of what should be many horror films this fall to win the weekend box office The sequel pulled in $32.6 million, down $20 million from the opening of the first film back in 2018 That falls right in line with other Conjuring Universe films, though with a C+ CinemaScore,[...]

Down a bit lower saw comedy Bottoms expand into 700 theaters and gross $3.6 million, up +552% from its opening. The weekend box office top five for Labor Day: The Equalizer 3- $42 million Barbie- $13.1 million Blue Beetle- $9.2 million Gran Turismo- $8.5 million Oppenheimer- $7.5 million Next weekend sees the first big horror film of the fall open, as The[...]

After the dust cleared, Gran Turismo won the weekend box office, denying Barbie a return to the top spot Depending on who you ask, though *cough Warner Bros*, they goosed the numbers by including preview screening numbers in its weekend total of $17.3 million Every studio does that now so that Sony can claim their[...]

Blue Beetle did indeed unseat Barbie from the top position at the weekend box office, though now that the actual numbers are out, it does not feel impressive The latest offering from DC scored $25.4 million, below projections Who knows what specific factors contributed to that, but what it really seems to boil down to[...]