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6d ago

Weapons Tops North American Box Office Again With $25 Million Second Weekend

Fueled by social media buzz, its strong word-of-mouth has underpinned its second-weekend performance during a crowded late-summer slate.

Esta imagen publicada por Warner Bros. Pictures muestra a Josh Brolin en una escena de "Weapons". (Quantrell Colbert/Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)
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Overview

  • In its second weekend, Zach Cregger’s horror thriller “Weapons” earned an estimated $25 million in North America, maintaining first place despite a 43% drop from its $42.5 million debut.
  • The film opened to a global total of roughly $70 million against a production budget of about $38 million, indicating early profitability.
  • Audience feedback remains strong, with a CinemaScore of A-/A and a 96% Rotten Tomatoes rating driving sustained interest.
  • Disney’s “Freakier Friday” took in $14.5 million for second place while Bob Odenkirk’s action sequel “Nobody 2” debuted third with $9.25 million.
  • With its blend of mystery-driven premise and a cast led by Julia Garner, Josh Brolin and Alden Ehrenreich, the film has resonated strongly with younger moviegoers.