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John Krasinski's 'IF' Tops Box Office, Despite Falling Short of Projections

The family film, featuring imaginary friends, earned $35 million domestically but faced mixed critical reviews.

  • 'IF' led the weekend box office with a $35 million domestic debut, below the anticipated $40 million.
  • The film garnered an additional $20 million internationally, totaling $55 million globally.
  • Audiences responded positively, giving 'IF' an A CinemaScore, though critics were less impressed.
  • 'IF' is expected to have a long run due to its family-friendly appeal, especially as schools let out for summer.
  • Other top performers included 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' and 'The Strangers: Chapter 1.'
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