Dominating the weekend box office with an estimated $56.5 million, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes [APES4] boosted the second-best opening in the rebooted franchise behind only the $72 million by 2014’s Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. The 60% male and 69% over the age of 25 audience graded the sequel a B CinemaScore.
Last weekend’s top film, The Fall Guy [FALGY] tumbled 51% from its debut to $13.7 million. The action comedy stands at $49.70 million.
Challengers [CHALN] finished third at $4.68 million, advancing its total to $38.07 million after 3 sets.
Tarot [HRSCP] declined 47% in its second weekend to $3.45 million. The horror film sits at $12.02 million.
Unsung Hero [UNSUN] posted another $2.25 million in its third weekend. The musical biopic has earned $17.79 million.
Abigail [ABGAL] grossed $1.10 million to bring its total to $24.75 million after 4 weekends.
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare [TMOUW] earned $660K in its fourth weekend for a sum to $19.75 million.
Not Another Church Movie [NACM] debuted with just $360K from 1108 theaters.
Tag(s): APES4, FALGY, CHALN, HRSCP, UNSUN, ABGAL, TMOUW, NACM