Dominating the Memorial Day holiday weekend box office, The Little Mermaid [TLMER] led with an estimated $95.5 million over 3-day and $117.5 million over the 4-day weekend. The live-action remake just beats Aladdin, which debuted at $91.5 million and $116.8 million respectively.
Last weekend’s winner Fast X [FASTX] decelerated 66% in its second weekend to $23.02 million. A 4-day estimate of $28.69 million advances its second weekend total to $113.63 million.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 [GOTG3] finished third with $19.95 million over 3-day. A 4-day estimate of $25.3 million pushed the 4-weekend total to $304.78 million.
The Machine [TMCHN] opened in fifth place with $4.90 million over 3-day and $5.82 million over 4-day.
About My Father [ABMFT] debuted at $4.25 million over 3-day and $5.25 million over 4-day.
Kandahar [KNDHR] opened with $2.41 million over 3-day and $3.0 million over 4-day from 2105 locations.
Opening in 912 theaters, You Hurt My Feelings [BETHD] earned $1.39 million over 3-day and $1.77 million over 4-day.
Book Club: The Next Chapter [BKCL2] took in another $920K over 3-day and $1.20 million over 4-day, bringing its total to $16.41 million after 3 weekends.
Tag(s): TLMER, FASTX, GOTG3, TMCHN, ABMFT, KNDHR, BETHD, BKCL2