Exceeding expectations with an estimated $32.65 million, Insidious: The Red Door [NSID5] prevailed atop the weekend box office. The debut is the second highest in the series behind Chapter 2’s $40.2 million in 2013, which was also the last film to feature the original cast. The audience was 52% female and 51% under the age of 25.
Last weekend’s leader Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny [INDI5] declined 56% in its second weekend to $26.5 million. The sequel has totaled $121.21 million in 10 days.
Sound of Freedom [SOFRD] opened in third place with $18.2 million. The faith-based thriller has banked $40.21 million since opening on Tuesday.
Elemental [ELMNT] brought in $9.6 million in its fourth weekend for a sum of $109.19 million.
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse [ASPD2.BW] rounded out the top five with $8.0 million in its sixth weekend for a total of $357.6 million.
Joy Ride [JOYRI] underperformed with a $5.85 million opening. The raunchy comedy attracted an audience that was 58% female.
No Hard Feelings [NHFEL] earned $5.25 million, bringing its total to $40.41 million after 3 weekends.
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts [TFRM7.BW] banked another $5.0 million to push its total to $146.72 million.
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken [GILLM] dropped 49% in its sophomore session to $2.8 million for a running tally at $11.60 million.
Asteroid City [ASTRC] booked $2.23 million in its third weekend of wide release. The total stands at $23.98 million.
The Flash [FLASH] earned $2.215 million to advance its fourth weekend total to $105.16 million.
Past Lives [PSTLV] declined 40% in its second weekend of wide release to $1.0 million. The total stands at $8.38 million.
The Blackening [BLCKN] grossed $610K million for a total of $16.935 million after 4 weekends.
Tag(s): NSID5, INDI5, SOFRD, ELMNT, JOYRI, NHFEL, GILLM, ASTRC, FLASH, PSTLV, BLCKN