Returning to the box office runaway after 20 years, The Devil Wears Prada 2 [PRAD2] topped the weekend with an estimated $77.0 million. The original opened to $27.5 million in 2006. As expected, the sequel skewed heavily female at 75%.
Last weekend’s champ Michael [MJACK] slipped just 44% in its sophomore session to $54.0 million. The musical biopic has already amassed $183.80 million.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie [MARI2.BW] banked another $12.1 million in its fifth weekend for a total of $402.68 million.
Neon scored another low budget horror hit as Hokum [HOKUM] opened to $6.41 million.
Animal Farm [AFARM] bombed for Angel Studios with just $3.40 million. The animated adaptation of the George Orwell novel received a C- CinemaScore.
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy [TMUMY] grossed $2.23 million in its third outing, bringing its total to $27.45 million.
Landing in 1675 theaters, Deep Water [DEEPW] grossed $2.15 million.
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Tears of the Azure Sea [TIGR2] debuted with $1.0 million from 837 theaters.
One Spoon of Chocolate [OSOCH] opened with $574K from 636 theaters.
Tag(s): PRAD2, MJACK, HOKUM, AFARM, TMUMY, DEEPW, TIGR2, OSOCH, ITLIA