Also new this weekend is Vengeance from The Office star B.J. Novak which takes $1.7 Million on its debut and enters at number 10.
Highest New Movie of the Weekend
Highest new movie of the weekend and the new number 1 movie is the DC animated feature which takes the top of the North American box office with $23 Million.
Director Jordan Peele's third movie entered the box office at number 1 last weekend but slips to second place on its second week of release.
The movie takes $18.5 Million this weekend which is a steep 58% drop over last weekend and this brings the movies total gross to $80 Million.
The latest in the MCU series of movies spends its 4th weekend on the top 5 as it slips to number 3 with $13 Million, a 42% drop over last weekend.
The movie has now taken £301.6 Million on its North America run which makes it the 6th top movie of 2022.
Comparing the movie to Thor: Ragnarok which had taken $277 Million 4 weeks into its run this movie is ahead.
The animated sequel takes $10 Million over the weekend, its 5th on the box office, which is a 39% drop from the previous weekend.
This gives the movie a total gross of $320 Million, it is the 5th top movie of 2022 so far.
Compared to Minions from 2015 this movie is ahead of its $302 Million it had grossed 5 weeks into its run.
The biggest hit of the year so far as the Tom Cruise starring movie falls to number 5 this weekend with $8.4 Million over the weekend, a very low 18% drop for a movie which is 10 weeks old.
This gives the movie $650 Million in total and it is the top movie of 2022 by a large margin.
Compared to 1986's Top Gun, and adjusted for inflation, this movie is well behind its $235 Million ($95 Million actual).
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