Sentences with phrase «weekend box office spot»

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«Soul Surfer,» the feature film based on the true story of surfer Bethany Hamilton being attacked by a shark and her journey back to surfing, opened last weekend in the fourth spot on the box office charts - partly a testament to its appealing family - friendly message and a marketing campaign that heavily targeted religious groups.

Despite fan backlash, Star Wars: The Last Jedi is set to retain its number one spot at the box office in its second weekend, beating out Dwayne «The Rock» Johnson's Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and Hugh Jackman's The Greatest Showman.

The movie had a $ 34.5 million box - office debut beating Paramount's hit horror film «A Quiet Place» for the top spot on this weekend's box office charts.

In 2010 Marvel's Iron Man 2, starring Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell, Mickey Rourke and Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury took the # 1 spot in its first weekend with a domestic box office gross of $ 128.1 million.

A lively weekend at the box office finds a battle for the No. 1 spot while «Super Troopers 2» blazes past projections.

One of the best reviewed movies of this or any year, the Alfonso Cuarón - directed dramatic thriller has topped the box office for three consecutive weekends in North America as well as internationally, holding the number one spot in every major market in which it has opened.

A Wrinkle In Time director Ava DuVernay is the first woman of color to direct a film with a $ 100 million - plus budget, and alongside her «little brother,» Black Panther's Ryan Coogler, she crossed another milestone this past weekend, which marked the «first time films by black directors with $ 100 million plus budgets have ever placed in the first two box office spots,» as CNN puts it.

««Jumanji» gets the MVP box office award for Super Bowl weekend with a stunning late run ascension to the number one spot as «Maze Runner» adds to its total and «Winchester» enjoys a bit of counter programming success amidst a sea of Oscar contenders over what is a typically slow moviegoing weekend,» said Paul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst with comScore.

New Line Cinema's Stephen King adaptation «It» floated to the top spot in this weekend's box office charts, breaking the record for the largest opening of a horror movie ever, and blowing past analysts» $ 55 - million projections to the tune of $ 117...

But given Black Panther's long legs at the box office — it's showing great staying power by hanging on to the No. 1 spot in its fourth weekend, a feat that hasn't been achieved since Star Wars: Episode VII — The Force Awakens — we're not filing away our list of Wakanda puns just yet.

Thor hammered out the top spot at the weekend box office, Box Office Mojo reporbox office, Box Office Mojo reoffice, Box Office Mojo reporBox Office Mojo reOffice Mojo reports.

Box Office: Puss in Boots didn't just take the top spot for the second weekend in a row; it demolished the competition.

Our box office predictions for the weekend of January 26 - 28, where Maze Runner: The Death Cure looks to unseat Jumanji from the top spot.

British audiences proved this past weekend that they have an appetite for serious films, putting three of the year's top awards contenders in the first three spots on the box office chart.

«Cars 3» lapped the field to take the top spot at the box office this weekend, according to Box Office Mobox office this weekend, according to Box Officeoffice this weekend, according to Box Office MoBox OfficeOffice Mojo.

This weekend marks the box office showdown between Disney's original animated tentpole Big Hero 6 and Christopher Nolan's outer space epic Interstellar, and a team of Marvel characters nabbed the No. 1 spot over a group of astronauts.

While «The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel» held on to the top spot on the British box office chart for the third straight week, the real champion last weekend was the riotously enjoyable DreamWorks animated...

Although «Thor» hung on to the No. 1 spot at the box office this weekend, the big story was a stellar opening for «The Best Man Holiday,» which trounced all expectations to debut with a studio - estimated $ 30.6 - million.

Updated November 14, 2016 at 10:06 a.m. EST: Doctor Strange maintained the # 1 box office spot in its second week, with an estimated $ 43.03 m domestic gross over the weekend for a lifetime - to - date of $ 153.01 m in North America and $ 339.6 m internationally for a combined $ 492.6 m total according to BoxOffice.

The saga of Katniss Everdeen will bring the masses into its arena this weekend as «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» arrives in theaters, easily unseating «Thor: The Dark World» for the top box - office spot.

The big winner of the holiday season is Star Wars: The Last Jedi, which earned $ 52 million over the three - day weekend, which was enough to surpass Beauty and the Beast and take the top spot at the box office biggest movie of 2017.

Blade Runner 2049's box office disappointment continues, with it losing the # 1 spot on its second weekend to Happy Death Day.

Marvel continues to dominate the global box office, holding six spots on the top ten opening weekends of all time.

«American Sniper» held down its No. 1 spot and crossed the $ 200 - million mark at the domestic box office this weekend, surpassing all three newcomers including the Johnny Depp film «Mortdecai,» which proved to be a dud.

As expected, Warner Bros.» «The Lego Batman Movie» easily kept hold of the top spot at the box office after a Presidents Day weekend that produced the lowest revenue since 2013.

The film grossed $ 55.6 million domestically to finish the weekend in top spot at the box office ahead of fellow new releases Fifty Shades Darker ($ 46.8 million) and John Wick: Chapter 2 ($ 30 million), and -LSB-...]

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 4th September to Sunday 6th September 2015... Despite four new entries cracking the top ten, the N.W.A biopic Straight Outta Compton held on to top spot in its second weekend, pulling in # 1.37 million to push its UK haul to # 5.8 million and -LSB-...]

Although it trailer behind the blockbuster, it managed to take the number two spot in this weekend's Box Office Challenge.

In the box - office battle of the bears, 20th Century Fox's «Kung Fu Panda 3» kicked the Oscar - nominated «The Revenant» from the top spot this weekend.

The Mark Wahlberg videogame adaptation Max Payne shot down all - comers at the US box office at the weekend, taking a respectable $ 18m on debut to open in the top spot.

As previously reported, the weekend of March 9 marked the first time in recent memory, and possibly ever, that films by African - American directors have claimed the No. 1 and No. 2 spots on the same weekend, with Coogler's «Black Panther» again topping the box office, while Ava DuVernay's adaptation «A Wrinkle in Time,» which boasts a black female protagonist in Storm Reid as young heroine Meg Murry, opened in the second - place spot.

Up until now, the only weekend in which a film with a white male lead actor had won the box office came when «Maze Runner: The Death Cure,» starring Dylan O'Brien, knocked «Jumanji» off the top spot at the North American box office on the weekend of Jan. 26.

Even though Pixar's The Good Dinosaur wasn't able to beat out The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2 for the holiday box office last weekend, it still took the # 2 spot.

Get Out opened with over $ 33 million this weekend to take top spot at the box office.

The box office results for the weekend of January 7th - 9th has True Grit riding into the top spot for the first time in its release.

Dumb and Dumber To was released to huge box office takings this last weekend, landing straight into the No. 1 spot in the States -LSB-...]

The No. 1 opening for the Sony Animation release — a Genndy Tartakovsky - directed monster mashup voiced by Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Kevin James and Mel Brooks — marks the third weekend in the last four that the top spot at the box office has been claimed by a Sony specialty label.

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 23rd October to Sunday 25th October 2015... Sony Animation's sequel Hotel Transylvania 2 held on to top spot at the UK box office for the second week in a row with # 2.28 million — although its reign will be short - lived, with Spectre pulling -LSB-...]

Having shot the to the number one spot in the US box office last week, Hotel Transylvania 2 reached another milestone this weekend.

Disney and Marvel's «Black Panther» held on to the No. 1 spot at the box office for the fourth weekend in a row, adding $ 40.8 million to its North American gross.

Despite a 99 % approval rating from Rotten Tomatoes and opening in more than 2,000 theaters, the film didn't even earn a spot in this weekend's box office top ten.

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th January 2015... After losing out on top spot during its opening weekend, Clint Eastwood's box office juggernaut American Sniper has climbed to the top of the UK box office at the second attempt, dethroning Taken 3 with a solid -LSB-...]

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 28th to Sunday 30th November 2014... After just one week atop the UK chart, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 1 has been pushed down into second place, with new release Paddington taking top spot with a solid # 5,125,519 opening weekend.

During a weekend with three major new releases, holdovers «Suicide Squad,» from Warner Bros., and «Sausage Party,» from Sony, maintained their top spots at the box office.

Sully may not be remembered in the top tier of either filmmaker's filmography — our own Brian Formo said it fell short in his review — but it's good enough for a top spot in Friday's box office with $ 12.2 million, looking at a weekend tally around $ 34 million.

Doctor Strange snagged the No 1 spot at the weekend box office for a second week in a row.

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 9th October to Sunday 11th October 2015... Ridley Scott's The Martian retained top spot at the UK box office in its second weekend, pulling in # 3.85 million to push its haul to # 13.21 million and counting.

With an all - star cast that includes Scarlett Johansson, Jillian Bell, Zoe Kravitz, Ilana Glazer and Kate McKinnon, the movie is expected to make a major splash at the domestic box office this weekend, but to earn a spot on the list of the 15 highest - grossing female - driven comedies in the U.S., it will have to take in slightly more than $ 128 million.

Deadpool 2 smashed expectations, knocking Avengers: Infinity War from the top spot at the weekend box office.

The Sony Pictures animated comedy about a hotel for monsters has sunk its teeth into all others at the box office this past weekend to claim the numero uno spot.