While the rest of the competition crumbled, The House with a Clock on its Wall [THWCW] stood atop the weekend box office with an estimated $26.9 million. The fantasy out-performed expectations and should enjoy family-friendly legs.
A Simple Favor [ASFAV] moved up a spot to second, slipping just 35% in its second weekend to $10.4 million. The thriller has earned $31.6 million.
The Nun [THNUN] finished third at $10.3 million, bringing its total to $100.9 million.
Last weekend's champ, The Predator [PRED4] tumbled 65% from its debut to $8.7 million and fourth place. The sci-fi sequel has banked $40.3 million.
Fahrenheit 11/9 [FH119] opened at the eighth spot with $3.1 million.
Life Itself [LIFIS] died in its $2.1 million debut at number 11.
Assassination Nation [ASNAT] opened outside the top 12 with just $1 million.
Rank | TITLE | F-S-S | TOTAL |
1 | THE HOUSE WITH A CLOCK IN ITS WALLS | $26,850,000 | $26,850,000 |
2 | A SIMPLE FAVOR | $10,400,000 | $32,562,000 |
3 | THE NUN | $10,250,000 | $100,895,000 |
4 | THE PREDATOR | $8,700,000 | $40,435,000 |
5 | CRAZY RICH ASIANS | $6,515,000 | $159,439,000 |
6 | WHITE BOY RICK | $5,000,000 | $17,410,368 |
7 | PEPPERMINT | $3,720,000 | $30,340,000 |
8 | FAHRENHEIT 11/9 | $3,100,000 | $3,100,000 |
9 | THE MEG | $2,350,000 | $140,523,000 |
10 | SEARCHING | $2,175,000 | $23,115,344 |
11 | LIFE ITSELF | $2,106,200 | $2,106,200 |
12 | UNBROKEN: PATH TO REDEMPTION | $1,335,000 | $4,590,522 |
Tag(s): THWCW, ASFAV, THNUN, PRED4, FH119, LIFIS, ASNAT