“Captain America: Brave New World” stored falling however nonetheless hovered above all others at a weak weekend field workplace.
The newest Disney-Marvel providing introduced in one other $15 million in keeping with studio estimates Sunday, when most of Hollywood’s consideration was on the Oscars.
The Anthony Mackie-led “Captain America: Brave New World” opened robust at about $120 million on a three-day weekend final month, however plunged to $28.2 million final week in one of the important second-week drops for a Marvel film. It’s earned $163.7 since its launch.
It was slammed by many critics and audiences, failing to carry the Marvel reset some had hoped for. That process now falls to May’s “Thunderbolts” and July’s “Fantastic Four: First Steps.” But “Captain America” will face little competitors by means of March, and will stay at No. 1 for some time.
The weekend’s solely important new launch, Focus Features’ “Last Breath,” earned simply $7.8 million. The based-on-a-true-story journey starring Woody Harrelson, Simi Liu and Chris Lemons is a couple of routine deep-sea diving mission that goes terribly improper when a younger diver is stranded some 300 ft under the floor.
It obtained robust critiques, with Lindsey Bahr of The Associated Press praising the “white-knuckle experience” and “pure suspense and anxiety” it brings.
At No. 3 was Oz Perkins’ “The Monkey,” which introduced in $6.4 million for a two-week whole of $24.6 million. It’s among the many strongest openings for indie distributor Neon, whose movie “Anora,” and its director Sean Baker may make a significant mark on the Oscars later Sunday.
“The Monkey” marks one other profitable low-budget collaboration between Perkins and Neon, whose “Longlegs” introduced in $126.9 million globally final yr.
“Paddington in Peru” was fourth with $4.5 million in its third weekend for a complete of $31.4 million.
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