JURASSIC WORLD REBIRTH towers over the competition with a smashing July 4th weekend debut of $85.4 million from 4,063 theatres for Universal Pictures. Reviews have been mixed for this installment of the franchise starring Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, and Mahershala Ali, coming in at 51% on the Tomatometer. Franchise best still goes to 2015’s JURASSIC WORLD with $208 million.
Next up is last week’s champ F1, with $25 million from 3,732 theatres in its second weekend. This brings its total to $108 million for Warner Bros.
HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON flies into third with $9 million, bringing its run to $222 million domestically for Universal Pictures.
Fourth is Disney and Pixar’s ELIO with $4.9 million, a total $54.2 million grossed to date.
Rounding things out is 28 YEARS LATER with $4.3 million, a run of $60 million for Sony Pictures.
F1 zooms to the top spot in its opening weekend with $55 million from 3,661 theatres for Warner Bros. From Joseph Kosinski (Top Gun: Maverick), the Apple Studios Blockbuster starring Brad Pitt as a retired race car driver on the comeback trail, gets 83% on the Tomatometer.
HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON gets second with $18 million, taking it to $199 million for Universal Pictures over three weekends.
Disney and Pixar‘s ELIO takes thirdspot with $12 million, a tally of $43 million in its second frame.
Fourth goes to M3GAN 2.0 with $10 million from 3,112 theatres in its debut for Universal Pictures. By contrast its 2023 predecessor opened with $30 million.
Rounding things out is 28 YEARS LATER with $9 million for Sony Pictures, a two week run of $50 million domestically.
HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON reigns a second consecutive week at the Box Office, taking $35 million from 4,373 theatres for Universal Pictures, a two week tally of $158.6 million.
It’s $28 million for 28 YEARS LATER, the latest in Danny Boyle and Alex Garland‘s popular franchise, opening in 3,444 theatres for Sony Pictures. This installment gets a stunning 90% on the Tomatometer.
Disney and Pixar’s ELIO debuts in third with $22 million from 3,750 theatres. This gets 85% on the Tomatometer.
In fourth is Disney‘s LILO & STITCH with $10 million, a domestic total of $387 million.
MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – THE FINAL RECKONING rounds out the Top Five with $6 million, a total $178 million for Paramount Pictures.
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