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US Box Office Weekend Report 22nd - 24th January 2021: With no new releases there is little change to the box office with The Marksman remaining at the top

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The Marksman
One again there was little in the way of new release which means the top 5 movies more or less stayed the same as the previous week.

The Liam Neeson starring The Marksman remained at the top and and The Croods: A New Age and <>Wonder Woman 1984 swapped places, and thats it really!

There was one new entry one he chart, Our Friend starring Dakota Johnson and Jason Segel limped in at number 8 with $250,000 over the weekend.

US box office Quickview

  • Number 1 - The Marksman (2nd weekend)
  • Highest debut - Our Friend (@8)
  • Longest run - The War With Grandpa*
  • Highest total gross - The Croods: A New Age ($41,835,455)*
  • *Not including re-releases

Here is a rundown of the US top 5 movies 22nd - 24th January 2021

The Marksman

Remaining at the top for a second weekend is the Liam Neeson action movie directed by Robert Lorenz which takes $2.03 million, a 37% drop.

The movie has taken $6.09 Million after 2 weeks of release.

The Croods: A New Age

The Croods: A New Age

The animated sequel movie directed by Joel Crawford takes $1.82 Million, an 11% drop from last weekend.

The movie has taken $41.83 Million over a 9 week release.

Wonder Woman 1984

Sinking a bit faster than Warner would have expected the DC Universe sequel movie takes $1.6 Million over the weekend, a 38% drop.

The film which came out on HBO Max and cinemas over christmas has now taken $37.7 Million after 5 weeks.

News Of The World

Starring Tom Hanks the movie has Oscar buzz and take $810,000 this weekend, 23% down from last weekend, giving the movie a total of $9.65 Million over 5 weeks.

Monster Hunter

Starring Milla Jovovich the video game movie adaptation takes $810,000 over the weekend, down 12% from last weekend, the movie now has $10.18 Million over 6 weeks of release.

This weeks top 10 US Box Office films

  1. The Marksman - $2,028,944
  2. The Croods: A New Age - $1,795,845
  3. Wonder Woman 1984 - $1,600,000
  4. Monster Hunter - $825,316
  5. News of the World - $784,275
  6. Fatale - $398,798
  7. Promising Young Woman - $396,625
  8. Our Friend - $240,160
  9. The War With Grandpa - $160,174
  10. Pinocchio - $129,442
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