The Zendaya starrer "Challengers" dominated the weekend box-office, while the faith-based drama "Unsung Hero" scored a solid debut. The action comedy "Boy Kills World" tanked and barely made it into the Top 10.
Read more about the weekend box-office after the jump.
Amazon MGM Studios' R-rated romantic sports drama "Challengers" opened in first place with $15 from 3,477 theaters. This is the biggest opening ever for Oscar-nominated filmmaker Luca Guadagnino, and Zendaya's best non-IP live-action opening weekend. The film also raked in $10 million overseas. The film's budget was reportedly around $50 million. The film received rave reviews from critics (88% on Rotten Tomatoes), and the audience receptions was okay ("B+" CinemaScore).
Lionsgate's true story Christian drama "Unsung Hero" made its debut in second place with $7.7 million from 2,832 theaters, against a $7 million budget. The film received mixed reviews from critics (60% on Rotten Tomatoes), but a stellar reception from audiences ("A+" CinemaScore).
"Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire" is holding in third place with $7.2 milion, down 24.8% from last week. The film has now grossed $181.6 million domestically and $337.7 million overseas. That's $519.3 million worldwide.
After two weeks at #1, "Civil War" has now fallen to #4 and grossed $7 million over the weekend. The film only dropped 37.6%, so it's still going strong. The North American total has reached $56.1 million, while overseas it raked in $15.4 million for a worldwide total of $71.6 million.
The Top 5 is rounded out by the horror film "Abigail" with $5.2 million, which brings the domestic total to $18.7 million, while overseas it adds another $9.8 million.
"Boy Kills World" only managed a #10 debut with $1.6 million from 1,993 theaters. The film received a lukewarm reception from both critics (60% on Rotten Tomatoes) and moviegoers ("B-" CinemaScore).
Lionsgate's true story Christian drama "Unsung Hero" made its debut in second place with $7.7 million from 2,832 theaters, against a $7 million budget. The film received mixed reviews from critics (60% on Rotten Tomatoes), but a stellar reception from audiences ("A+" CinemaScore).
"Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire" is holding in third place with $7.2 milion, down 24.8% from last week. The film has now grossed $181.6 million domestically and $337.7 million overseas. That's $519.3 million worldwide.
After two weeks at #1, "Civil War" has now fallen to #4 and grossed $7 million over the weekend. The film only dropped 37.6%, so it's still going strong. The North American total has reached $56.1 million, while overseas it raked in $15.4 million for a worldwide total of $71.6 million.
The Top 5 is rounded out by the horror film "Abigail" with $5.2 million, which brings the domestic total to $18.7 million, while overseas it adds another $9.8 million.
"Boy Kills World" only managed a #10 debut with $1.6 million from 1,993 theaters. The film received a lukewarm reception from both critics (60% on Rotten Tomatoes) and moviegoers ("B-" CinemaScore).
| Rank | Title | Weekend Gross | Domestic Total | Foreign Total | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Challengers | $15M | $15M | $10M | $55M |
| 2 | Unsung Hero | $7.7M | $7.7M | N/A | $6M |
| 3 | Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire | $7.2M | $181.6M | $337.7M | $150M |
| 4 | Civil War | $7M | $56.1M | $15.4M | $50M |
| 5 | Abigail | $5.2M | $18.7M | $9.8M | $28M |
| 6 | The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare | $3.8M | $15.4M | $0.4M | $60M |
| 7 | Kung Fu Panda 4 | $3.5M | $184.9M | $318.5M | $85M |
| 8 | Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire | $3.2M | $107.3M | $80.6M | $100M |
| 9 | Dune: Part Two | $1.9M | $279.7M | $424.5M | $190M |
| 10 | Boy Kills World | $1.6M | $1.6M | N/A | N/A |
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