Five new films opened par at the North America cinemas this weekend, including an image of starry spy of Steven SoderberghA A24 thriller, a Looney Tunes movie and a high concept action comedy with the “The Boys” star Jack Quaid. But the innumerable options did not result in the box office. When the final receipts are set on Monday, it is likely to be the weekend of lower collection of the year to date with around $ 54 million for total tickets.
“Novocaine” He led the package with $ 8.7 million, according to study estimates on Sunday, which was slightly lower than expected. The film starring Quaid as a man who literally cannot feel pain was released by Paramount Pictures in 3,365 locations this weekend. The study also had early access exhibitions the previous weekend, which are included in the total.
The film with ra classification, directed by Dan Berk and Robert Olsen, received generally positive criticism with 82% in Rotten Tomatoes. The output surveys were a little more temperate with 4/5 in Postrak and AB Cinemascore. It also won $ 1.8 million from 19 international territories, which led its total weekend to $ 10.5 million.
The Bong Joon Ho and Robert Pattinson Sci-Fi “Mickey 17 “And spy photo” Black Bag “was neck and neck for second and third place, both reported $ 7.5 million weekends.” Mickey 17 “had the slight advantage. He is still playing at 3,807 theaters, fell 60% steep of its opening. That leads its national total to $ 33.3 million and its global total at $ 90.5 million against a budget of $ 118 million reported.
“Black Bag” The well reviewed Soderbergh movie with Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender, opened at 2,705 theaters to take third place. The public biased man (56%) and more than 35 (59%). The film, launched by Focus Feature, currently has 97% in Rotten Tomatoes. He also obtained a binemascore B.
Other new openers included “The Day The Earth Wall Up: a movie by Looney Tunes”, an animated film starring pork and Daffy Duck originally intended for the Max Transmission and Faith service “The Last Supper” based on faith. Ketchup Entertainment managed the theatrical launch of Looney Tunes in 2,827 theaters where he won $ 3.2 million. Pinnacle Peak Pictures launched “The Last Supper” at 1,575 theaters at $ 2.8 million for ticket sale. Both came behind Disney and Marvel’s “Captain America: Brave New World” which won $ 5.5 million in its fifth weekend in theaters.
The new movie A24, “Opus,” He opened outside the Top 10 with an estimated $ 1 million of 1,764 screens. Starring Ayo Edebiri and John Malkovich as a legendary pop star who has suddenly yielded on the scene after decades of outside, “Opus” premiered in the Sunday Film Festival to generally bad reviews. It is the first movie of the writer and director Mark Anthony Green.
After a solid start of the year in which the box office increased 22%, several slow weekends that have not exceeded $ 60 million for total tickets have left the national box office with a 5%deficit.
“It’s a impulse business,” said Paul Dergarabedian, a senior media analyst. “It will rise with ‘Snow White’ next weekend. And the good news is that we will probably not see the 50 until August again.”
With the final national figures that were published on Monday, this Factor list in the sale of estimated tickets from Friday to Sunday in the US theaters. And Canada, according to Comscore.
1. “Novocaine”, $ 8.7 million.
2. “Mickey 17”, $ 7.5 million.
3. “Black Bag”, $ 7.5 million.
4. “Captain America: Brave New World”, $ 5.5 million.
5. “The day that exploded the earth: a movie by Looney Tunes”, $ 3.2 million.
6. “The Last Supper”, $ 2.8 million.
7. “Paddington in Peru”, $ 2.8 million.
8. “Dog Man”, $ 2.5 million.
9. “El Mono”, $ 2.5 million.
10. “Last Breath”, $ 2.3 million.
