For the first time since Avatar did it in 2009, Black Panther [BPNTH.BW] topped the box office for a fifth straight weekend with an estimated $27.0 million. The Marvel superhero has amassed $605.4 million.
Tomb Raider [TOMB3] debuted in second place with $23.5 million. The videogame adaptation drew an audience that was 56% male and 68% over the age of 25.
I Can Only Imagine [ICOIM] surprised the industry with $17.1 million to open in third place. The faith-based drama connected with a crowd that was 67% female and 80% over the age of 35.
A Wrinkle in Time [AWITM] dropped 50% to $16.6 million and the fourth spot in its second weekend. The fantasy has taken in $61.1 million.
Love, Simon [SVHSA] opened fifth overall with $11.5 million. The audience for the teen comedy was 58% female and 59% under the age of 25.
Strangers: Prey at Night [STRN2] fell 54% in its second frame to $4.8 million, bringing its total to $18.6 million.
7 Days in Entebbe [ENTEB] debuted outside the top 12 with $1.6 million.
| Rank | TITLE | F-S-S | TOTAL |
| 1 | BLACK PANTHER | $27,024,000 | $605,400,528 |
| 2 | TOMB RAIDER | $23,525,000 | $23,525,000 |
| 3 | I CAN ONLY IMAGINE | $17,064,640 | $17,064,640 |
| 4 | A WRINKLE IN TIME | $16,565,000 | $61,059,654 |
| 5 | LOVE, SIMON | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 |
| 6 | GAME NIGHT | $5,570,000 | $54,174,000 |
| 7 | PETER RABBIT | $5,200,000 | $102,440,000 |
| 8 | STRANGERS: PREY AT NIGHT | $4,810,000 | $18,612,052 |
| 9 | RED SPARROW | $4,450,000 | $39,584,000 |
| 10 | DEATH WISH | $3,368,000 | $29,950,000 |
| 11 | ANNIHILATION | $1,700,000 | $29,595,000 |
| 12 | JUMANJI: WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE | $1,650,000 | $400,270,000 |
Tag(s): TOMB3, ICOIM, AWITM, SVHSA, STRN2, ENTEB