Tim Burton and Warner Bros.” Beetlejuice Beetlejuice The movie has lost none of its spooky magic in its second weekend and will easily stay atop the box office charts with $52 million or more as the domestic box office surges toward the $200 million mark.
The film was released in 4,575 theaters domestically and is likely to see a 51% drop in box office.
New horror thriller from Blumhouse and Universal Pictures Don’t say bad words Good news for the box office, too. The No. 2 film is expected to gross $12.3 million from 3,375 locations, beating expectations on a pre-marketing budget of just $15 million. The film tells the story of an American family spending the weekend at a luxurious British estate, only to discover that their owner (played by James McAvoy) also has a rather sinister side. McAvoy’s performance earned high praise.
Don’t say bad words The film received an 85% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes and a B+ CinemaScore from audiences.
Deadpool and Wolverine The eighth weekend held steady at No. 3 with an estimated $5.4 million, closely followed by the new documentary Am I a racist?
Featuring conservative firebrand Matt Walsh, Am I a racist? Expected to open at 1,517 locations and gross between $4.5 million and $5 million, it is the highest-grossing documentary of 2024 so far and one of the top-grossing films nationally over the past decade.
Described as a “social experiment” and directed by Justin Folk, the film is co-produced by The Telegraph and Digital Astronauts and marks the company’s first theatrical release. Presented by SDG Releeasing Responsible for distribution of in-house produced videos. In the film, Walsh plays a DEI intern who attends anti-racism workshops, attends private intellectual dinners, and conducts sit-down interviews with experts and ordinary Americans on the topic of racism. (Writer Robin DiAngelo is one such expert, writing White fragility: Why it’s so hard for white people to talk about racism.)
Am I a racist? Do big business in the conservative markets of the South, Midwest and Mountains.
Reagan biopic Reagan“Star Wars,” starring Dennis Quaid, is expected to open at No. 5 in its third weekend, with $3 million or more expected at 2,450 theaters through Sunday, bringing its domestic total to $23 million. Dollar.
The weekend’s biggest casualty is Lionsgate’s new action movie killer gameDave Bautista stars as an experienced killer who signs himself a murder contract after being misdiagnosed with a terminal illness. The R-rated film will likely only open to a $2.6 million to $3 million debut after receiving negative reviews and a B+ audience rating.
At the professional box office, the critically acclaimed Sundance favorite my old ass It will be released in seven theaters in New York, Los Angeles and Austin, Texas, and has generated impressive box office receipts. The coming-of-age story from Amazon and MGM revolves around an 18-year-old girl who meets her older self. Aubrey Plaza and newcomer Macy Stella star in writer-director Megan Park’s second feature.
Weekend numbers will be updated on Sunday.
