Taylor Swift remains the queen of the box office as The Eras Tour film earns its second week at number one over Leonardo DiCaprio’s Killers of the Flower Moon
Taylor Swift is the reigning queen of the box office for the second week in a row.
The Grammy winner’s film Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour handily won the race to the top, earning an estimated $31 million, head and shoulders above the rest of the competition.
The concert film, which invites audiences to pretend they are actually at a live show, has grossed a total of $129,788,501 to date.
A check of several AMC theaters, where the film is being shown exclusively, revealed that multiple screenings are still scheduled and a large number of screenings are sold out.
Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon debuts in second place.
Taylor Swift remains the queen of the box office. Her film Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour stayed at number one for the second week in a row, earning $31 million
The fact-based drama starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert DeNiro and breakout star Lily Gladstone earned a whopping $23 million in its first weekend in theaters.
The story of greed, murder and black gold in 1920s Oklahoma has received a 92 percent score on Rotten Tomatoes and seems destined to be a fierce contender come awards season.
The Exorcist: Believer had viewers jumping in their seats.
The spooky tale of demon possession and expulsion, starring Oscar and Emmy winner Ellen Burstyn and Linda Blair from the first The Exorcist, along with Leslie Odom, Jr. and Ann Dowd, grossed $5.6 million in ticket sales .
In fourth place we find PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie.
The animated adventure, based on the popular children’s show, grossed nearly $4.5 million this weekend.
The film features the voices of Taraji P. Henson, Marsai Martin, Kim Kardashian and Serena Williams.
It’s been thirty years since Tim Burton’s classic The Nightmare Before Christmas debuted in theaters, and in celebration, the Oscar-nominated film has been reintroduced to audiences on the big screen.
Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon debuts in second place. The fact-based drama starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert DeNiro and Lily Gladstone about greed, murder and black gold in 1920’s Oklahoma earned a whopping $23 million in its first weekend in theaters.
Ellen Burstyn and The Exorcist: Believer landed in third place, generating $5.6 million in ticket sales
Jack Skellington’s attempts to bring Christmas to Halloweentown continues to delight audiences, earning $4.1 million in ticket sales and a fifth-place finish.
Audiences still find it hard to escape the allure of Saw
The latest film in the terrifying Life or Limb franchise starring Saw veterans Tobin Bell and Shawnee Smith finished in sixth place with $3.585 million.
The Creator, starring John David Washington and Gemma Chan, remained in seventh place.
PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie, based on the hit children’s show, raised nearly $4.5 million and took fourth place for the weekend
It’s been 30 years since Tim Burton’s classic The Nightmare Before Christmas debuted in theaters, and in celebration, the Oscar-nominated film was reintroduced to the big screen, grossing $4.1 million and placing fifth.
The Disney film, directed by Rogue One director Gareth Edwards and co-written by him and Chris Weitz, grossed a respectable $2.6 million.
Kenneth Branagh’s detective Hercule Poirot continues to uncover the ghosts in A Haunting in Venice.
The murder mystery based on the Agatha Christie thriller and starring Michele Yeoh, Jamie Dornan and Tina Fey ripped off the mask with $1.1 million in ticket sales and an eighth-place finish.
The faith-based film The Blind is still going strong after four weeks at the box office.
Audiences are still finding it hard to escape the appeal of Saw X. The latest film in the terrifying Life or Limb franchise starring Saw veterans Tobin Bell and Shawnee Smith managed to escape in sixth place with $3.585 million.
The Creator, starring John David Washington and Gemma Chan, remained in seventh place. The Disney film, directed by Rogue One director Gareth Edwards, grossed a respectable $2.6 million
Kenneth Branagh’s detective Hercule Poirot continues to uncover the ghosts in A Haunting in Venice. The murder mystery based on the Agatha Christie thriller ripped off the mask with $1.1 million in ticket sales and an eighth-place finish
The film focuses on the backstory of Phil Robertson, who would eventually become the patriarch of the family on the reality show Duck Dynasty.
The Blind came in ninth, earning an estimated $1.01 million this weekend.
The top ten is rounded out with The Nun II.
The faith-based film The Blind about the origins of the Duck Dynasty family is still doing well after four weeks at the box office. It placed ninth and earned an estimated $1.01 million this weekend
The top ten is rounded out with The Nun II. This battle between good sister and evil nun, starring Taissa Farmiga and Bonnie Aarons, closed the day with $887,000 raised
This battle between good sister and evil nun, starring Taissa Farmiga and Bonnie Aarons, closed the day with $887,000 raised.
Interestingly, Barbie and Oppenheimer are no longer in the top 10, but both are still making money at the box office.
Barbie landed in 15th place this weekend, with $260,000 in ticket sales, bringing its domestic total to more than $635 million and worldwide revenue to $1.44 billion.
Oppenheimer was close behind in 16th place with a payday of $179,000, boosting the film’s domestic receipts to over $324 million, making it the fifth highest-grossing film of 2023 so far.