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US Box Office Analysis 26 - 28 July 2019: The Lion King still rules the box office and Tarantino gets his best debut with Once Upon A Time

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The Lion King
The Lion King is still the top film of the week at the US box office but director Quentin Tarantino scores the best debut of his career with Once Upon A Time In Hollywood

The Lion King

The Disney live action movie spends a second weekend at the top with a gross of $75.5 Million.

This pushes the films total gross after 2 weeks to an amazing $350.7 Million.

Once Upon A Time In Hollywood

Once Upon A Time ... In Hollywood

Quentin Tarantino brings his latest film to the big screen and in the process gets the biggest opening of his career.

Making its debut at number 2 this 1960's based film set in Hollywood starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt takes $40.3 Million on its debut weekend.

Spider-Man: Far From Home

Still pulling in the crowds at number 3 in the latest film from Sony and Marvel starring Tom Holland which pulls in $12.2 Million over the weekend.

This puts the film 4 week total gross at $344.4 Million.

Toy Story 4

Sitting at number 4 this week is the Pixar animation with a weekend of $9.8 Million wich boosts its total to $395.6 Million after 6 weeks of release.

Crawl

3 weeks on and the big crocodile thriller is at number 5 with a weekend gross of $4 Million which boosts its total to $31 Million.

Avengers: Endgame

Avengers: Endgame

The Marvel mammoth is still at number 12 this week and 14 weeks after its release it has taken $856.4 Million.

This weeks top 10 US Box Office films

  1. The Lion King - $75,524,000
  2. Once Upon a Time ... In Hollywood - $40,350,000
  3. Spider-Man: Far From Home - $12,200,000
  4. Toy Story 4 - $9,872,000
  5. Crawl - $4,000,000
  6. Yesterday - $3,000,000
  7. Aladdin - $2,788,000
  8. Stuber - $1,679,000
  9. Annabelle Comes Home - $1,560,000
  10. The Farewell - $1,553,864
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