US Edition'Weapons' in Top Spot for Second Weekend
The horror film 'Weapons' earned $25 million in 3,450 theaters despite a 43% drop, outperforming new releases and maintaining strong audience scores, analysts said.
- With $25 million in its second weekend, Weapons maintained the top spot in North America, beating Freakier Friday and Nobody 2.
- Benefitting from strong audience reviews and social media trends, Weapons, a horror film, saw a 43% weekend-to-weekend drop, aiding its top spot.
- With $278.6 million in domestic gross, Weapons earned $25 million in 3,450 North American theaters, finishing its domestic run as the top film.
- Meanwhile, Nobody 2 grossed $9.2 million in the US, following Freakier Friday's $14.5 million second-place finish.
- August being August, there are few big releases ahead, so Weapons is likely to maintain the top spot into September.
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'Weapons' in top spot for second weekend
LOS ANGELES — "Weapons" scared its way to the top of the box office in its debut and managed to stay there during its second box office weekend, beating out "Freakier Friday" and newcomer "Nobody 2."
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