Box Office: ‘Black Adam’ Tops Another Slow Weekend With $18.5M Before ‘Black Panther 2’ Arrives - Hollywood Reporter

DC and Warner Bros.’ Black Adam stayed atop the play box office illustration successful its 3rd outing with an estimated $18.5 cardinal from 3,985 theaters for a home tally of $137.4 cardinal done Sunday. Globally, the pic has jumped the $300 cardinal mark.

Black Adam also dominated overseas, earning different $25.4 cardinal from 76 markets for a overseas tally of $182.3 cardinal and $319.7 cardinal worldwide.

In North America, Black Adam fell 33 percent from past play and saw a better-than-expected bump connected Saturday arsenic much females turned out.

Starring Dwayne Johnson, Black Adam has had the vantage of facing small competition. That each changes adjacent play erstwhile Marvel and Disney’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever launches successful cinemas crossed the globe. Domestically, Wakanda Forever is tracking to debut astatine $175 cardinal oregon more.

Black Adam, which is lone the 3rd movie of 2022 to triumph the container bureau crown for 3 consecutive weekends, is having nary occupation beating the weekend’s sole caller wide offering, the Japanese anime movie One Piece Film: Red.

Red looks to unfastened successful 2nd spot with astir $9.5 cardinal from 2,410 locations, connected the debased extremity of expectations. Crunchyroll, a part of Sony, is handling One Piece Film: Red in the U.S. Crunchyroll’s caller deed Demon Slayer: Mugen Train opened to a acold bigger $21 cardinal domestically successful precocious April 2022.

One Piece Film: Red earned an A CinemaScore from audiences, with males making up 76 percent of Friday summons buyers. In presumption of age, a whopping 75 percent of the assemblage was betwixt ages 18-34.

Universal’s romanticist drama Ticket to Paradise placed 3rd with $8.5 cardinal from 4,066 cinemas — down conscionable 13 percent from past play — for a home tally of $46.7 cardinal and a romanticist planetary cume of $137.2 million.

Paramount’s fearfulness pic Smile continued to laughter loudly, beating caller fearfulness entries to travel successful No. 4 successful North America with $4 cardinal from 3,046 sites for a home full of astir $100 million, oregon $99.1 million. Overseas, the $17 cardinal movie has landed $103.8 cardinal for an astonishing planetary haul of $202.9 million, making it 1 of the astir profitable films of the year.

Lionsgate’s chap fearfulness offering Prey for the Devil fell to No. 5 successful its 2nd weekend, falling 46 percent to $3.9 cardinal from 2,980 theaters for a home full of $13.6 million.

At the specialty container office, Searchlight’s The Banishees of Inisherin cracked the apical 10 erstwhile expanding to a full of 895 theaters, grossing $2 cardinal for a home full of $3 million. It has present amassed $7.2 cardinal successful the U.K. for a planetary full of $10.2 million.

MGM and UAR’s Till followed with $1.9 cardinal for a full determination number of 2,136 for a home full of $6.6 million. (The critically acclaimed movie is lone the 3rd 2022 merchandise to person a coveted A+ CinemaScore from audiences aft Top Gun: Maverick and The Woman King.)

James Gray’s Armageddon Time continued to conflict successful its 2nd play arsenic it upped its cinema number to 1,006. The Focus Features merchandise earned $810,000 for a 10-day full of $902,000.

Tár, besides from Focus and present successful its 5th weekend, grossed $670,000 from 1,090 theaters for a full of $3.7 million, a comparatively coagulated showing for what’s considered strictly arthouse fare.

Nov. 6, 8:30 a.m. PT: Updated with numbers done Saturday.