Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire was the undisputed king of the box office during the film’s first week in theaters.
The science fiction thriller starring Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry and Dan Stevens convincingly defeated the competition in a celluloid battle for supremacy.
The action-adventure overcame harsh reviews from critics to top the box office with $80 million in ticket sales domestically and another $114 million internationally, for a worldwide gross of $194 million.
In second place was the otherworldly Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire.
The comedy fantasy starring Bill Murray, Dan Akroyd and Ernie Hudson, along with the new generation of ghost fighters McKenna Grace and Finn Wolfhard, was able to once again save the world from a second ice age and turned up the heat, which cost $15, 7 million.
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire was the undisputed king of the box office during the film’s first week in theaters
The action-adventure overcame harsh reviews from critics to top the box office with $80 million in ticket sales domestically. The film earned $194 million worldwide
Dune: Part Two landed firmly in third place. The thriller, based on the book by Frank Herbert, earned $11.1 million over Easter weekend.
“‘DUNE: PART TWO’ has surpassed $600 million worldwide,” director Denis Villeneuve boasted on X Sunday.
Kung Fu Panda 4 defended its position and gained a foothold at number four.
The animated action adventure starring the voices of Jack Black and Awkwafina grossed $10.2 million this weekend.
Total revenue for the latest film in the popular franchise is approximately $347 million worldwide.
Sydney Sweeney’s Immaculate dropped to fifth place.
The versatile actress, 26, stars in and produced the supernatural scare film about a young nun who reveals sinister events when she is transferred to a convent in Italy.
Immaculate earned nearly $3.3 million in its second week in theaters.
In second place was the otherworldly Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. The comedy fantasy crew was able to save the world from a second ice age again and turned up the heat, grossing $15.7 million
Dune: Part Two landed firmly in third place. The thriller, based on the book by Frank Herbert, earned $11.1 million over Easter weekend. “DUNE: PART TWO has surpassed $600 million worldwide,” director Denis Villeneuve boasted on X Sunday
Kung Fu Panda 4 defended its position and gained a foothold at number four. The animated action adventure voiced by Jack Black and starring Awkwafina grossed $10.2 million this weekend
Sydney Sweeney’s Immaculate dropped to fifth place, earning nearly $3.3 million in its second week in theaters
The feel-good film Arthur the King finished sixth.
The fact-based drama starring Mark Wahlberg as an adventure racer who adopts a stray dog and takes the dog with him during the competition has grossed $2.4 million in ticket sales.
Late Night with the Devil held on in seventh place. The creepy story focuses on a late night talk show host who tries to boost his ratings by hosting a young girl who becomes possessed by Satan.
The film has received a 97 percent score from critics and an 82 percent score from audiences on Rotten Tomatoes. The Late Night with the Devil movie grossed $2.2 million in its second week in theaters.
Tillu Square made its US box office debut in eighth place.
The feel-good film Arthur the King finished sixth. The fact-based drama starring Mark Wahlberg and Simu Liu as adventure racers who take a stray dog has grossed $2.4 million in ticket sales
Late Night with the Devil held on in seventh place. The creepy story focuses on a late night talk show host who tries to boost his ratings by hosting a young girl who becomes possessed by Satan, shocking him to $2.2 million in its second week in theaters.
Tillu Square made its US box office debut in eighth place. The Indian film about a man whose life is turned upside down after a murder made its global debut in limited release on Friday, taking home $1.87 million.
Crew, another newcomer from India, enjoyed similar success. The comedy about the adventures of three flight attendants from Mumbai landed safely in ninth place with a payload of $1.5 million
The top 10 was rounded out with Imaginary. The thriller about a vengeful teddy bear earned $1.4 million
The Indian film about a man whose life is turned upside down after a murder made its worldwide debut on Friday. Although the film opened in only 450 theaters, it grossed $1.87 million.
Crew, another newcomer from India, enjoyed similar success. The comedy follows three flight attendants from Mumbai who travel to pursue their dreams, but find themselves in unexpected situations.
The crew landed safely in ninth place with a cargo of $1.5 million.
The top 10 was rounded out with Imaginary. The thriller about a vengeful teddy bear earned $1.4 million. After four weeks in theaters, the thriller has earned $35.5 million worldwide.