‘The Wild Robot’ Dominates Box Office with $35 Million Opening

DreamWorks Animation’s family film outshines Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ and ‘Transformers One’ in its debut weekend.

‘The Wild Robot’ opens to an impressive $35 million, surpassing initial projections and securing the top spot at the box office.
Directed by Chris Sanders, the film boasts a 98% Rotten Tomatoes score and an A CinemaScore, indicating strong critical and audience approval.
Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ struggles with a disappointing $4 million debut, receiving a D+ CinemaScore and mixed reviews.
‘Transformers One’ experiences a significant 63% drop in its second weekend, earning $9 million and placing third behind ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’.
‘The Wild Robot’ features a star-studded voice cast including Lupita Nyong’o, Pedro Pascal, and Catherine O’Hara, and is poised for a lengthy box office run.