Welcome to WEEKEND ROUNDUP, where we discuss this weekends box office results. The TOP 3 films for the weekend of August 26-28 were Don't Breathe, Suicide Squad, and Kubo And The Two Strings.
Let's take a look at this week's box office results:
WHAT STANDS OUT?
The biggest stand out this week is the new Fede Alvarez horror film, which more than doubled the #2 film this week, and almost tripled its production budget. With all the great reviews, expect to this film do great business over the next few weeks. We also saw a very close race for the films between the 3rd spot and the 7th spot, with less than $1 million separating them all.
THE TOP 3:
1. DON'T BREATHE
The latest horror film from the director of the Evil Dead remake, Fede Alvarez, hit theaters this weekend and managed to surpass all the competition, bringing in an impressive $26.4 million. Combined with a small foreign opening, Don't Breathe brought in a worldwide total of $28.4 million on a $9.9 million production budget.
2. SUICIDE SQUAD
DC's latest film, Suicide Squad, took a bit of a slight dip this week, dropping down to the #2 spot with $12.2 million. This gives it a domestic total of $283 million and an impressive 3 1/2 week worldwide total of $636.7 million on a $175 million production budget.
3. KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS
The latest Laika Animation film, Kubo and the Two Strings, moved up to the #3 spot this week, bringing in $7.8 million, a drop of only 41.3% from its opening weekend. This puts it at a domestic total of $24.9 million and a worldwide total of $27.5 million on a hefty $60 million production budget.
TOP 10 RUNDOWN:
#1 - Don't Breathe - $26,411,706
#2 - Suicide Squad - $12,248,439
#3 - Kubo And The Two Strings - $7,844,822
#4 - Sausage Party - $7,525,655
#5 - Mechanic: Resurrection - $7,456,525
#6 - Pete's Dragon - $7,441,458
#7 - War Dogs - $7,022,257
#8 - Bad Moms - $5,573,833
#9 - Jason Bourne - $5,141,045
#10 - Ben-Hur (2016) - $4,560,825
Join us next week for another edition of WEEKEND ROUNDUP! Which movies will be on top? Which movies will under perform? Check us out right here for the scoop!
Opening this Friday (9/2):
~ The Light Between Oceans
~ Morgan
~ Yoga Hosers
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Source: www.boxofficemojo.com
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