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US Box Office Weekend Report 18th - 20th February 2022: Uncharted starring Tom Holland makes its debut at the top of the US box office

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Uncharted
Video game adaptation Uncharted makes its debut a the top of the North American box office this week as Tom Holland set a trend and proves he's one of the most bankable stars in Hollywood today.

Dog starring Channing Tatum is the second top debuting movie at number 2 while Eight For Silver is also new at number 9 with $1.7 Million.

US box office QuickView

  • Number 1 - Uncharted (1st weekend)
  • Highest debut - Uncharted (@1)
  • Longest run - Licorice Pizza and Encanto (13 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - Spider-Man: No Way Home ($770.3 Million)

US box office top 5 weekend breakdown 18th - 20th February 2022

Uncharted

Uncharted

Tom Holland is on set to prove he is the most bankable star in Hollywood at the moment as is second film in succession takes its place at the top of the US box office on its debut weekend.

The movie hits the top on its first weekend of release over the American Presidents Day holiday weekend with a 3 day gross of $44 Million, its 4 day gross including the holiday Monday is $51.3 Million.

The movie instantly becomes the 5th top movie of 2022 in the US.

Dog

Dog

Channing Tanum returns to box office glory with his latest movie about a war vet and a dog who also served for his country.

The movie lands at number 2 this weekend with $14.8 Million and it just creeps into the top movies of 2022 at number 10.

Spider-Man: No Way Home

There is no stopping the Sony/Marvel Spide-Man multiverse move as it spends its 10th weekend on the box office and climbs a place to number 3 this week.

Taking $7.4 Million over the weekend the movie in fact jumps 4% over last week as its total gross jumps to $770 Million.

It is still the top grossing movie of 2022 in North America with $156 Million taken this year, and it is the 3rd top movie ever having now taken over Avatar, a former top movie.

Death On the Nile

Kenneth Branagh's retelling of the Agatha Christie novel drops to number 4 this weekend from its debut at the top with $6 Million, a 49% drop on its second weekend.

The movie has a $29 Million total so far in North America and is the 6th top movie of 2022.

Jackass Forever

The Jackass crew drop to number 5 this weekend with $5 Million over the weekend, a 35% drop, pushing its 3 week total gross to $46 Million and making its the 4th top film of 2022.

This weeks top 10 US Box Office films

  1. Uncharted - $44,010,155
  2. Dog - $14,883,928
  3. Spider-Man: No Way Home - $7,458,957
  4. Death On the Nile - $6,563,641
  5. Jackass Forever - $5,208,490
  6. Marry Me - $3,719,225
  7. Sing 2 - $2,847,165
  8. Scream - $1,960,520
  9. The Cursed - $1,776,142
  10. Blacklight - $1,730,841
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