‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ is no match for ‘Super Mario’ or ‘Hail Mary’ at the box office
- The Super Mario Galaxy Movie retained its box office crown for the third consecutive weekend on Sunday, adding $35 million according to studio estimates.
- Amazon MGM Studios' Project Hail Mary earned $20.5 million in its fifth weekend, bringing its domestic total to $285.1 million as overall box office returns rose about 16% from last year.
- Lee Cronin's The Mummy opened in third place with $13.5 million across 3,404 locations, following a family whose missing daughter reappears mummified and living.
- A24's The Drama took fourth place with $4.8 million in its second weekend, while Magnolia's Normal debuted in sixth with $2.7 million and Focus Features' documentary Lorne earned $270,000 from 414 theaters.
- Next weekend, the Michael Jackson biopic Michael arrives in theaters, with industry expectations for increased box office attendance.
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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and Project Hail Mary dominated the North American box office again this weekend, leaving Lee Cronin's The Mummy in third place for its debut. The Mario sequel has spent all of its first three weekends in the first-place spot, this time adding $35 million, according...
`The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' Hauls in $35M in Third Weekend
The Mummy was no match for the Super Mario Bros. at the box office this weekend, as “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” grossed $35 million to once again lead all films in North America, according to industry estimates released Sunday. Universal Pictures’ sequel to 2023’s “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” has made more than $355 million domestically and $747 million internationally since opening two weeks ago, Comscore reported. “Project Hail Mary” took …
Box Office Global: 'Super Mario Galaxy' Takes Franchise to $2B, 'Mummy' $34M WW
The outer space plumbers continue to reign supreme around the world with an $83.2M global weekend ($35M dom, $48.2M overseas at 82 territories) taking Super Mario Galaxy Movie‘s global running cume to $747.4M ($355.2M domestic, $392.2M overseas). But the bigger deal is that the Illumination/Nintendo/Universal franchise through two pics has now clicked past $2 billion, becoming the 10. animated feature film series of all-time. Illumination’s Chri…
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