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Red One Tops Weekend Box Office: Challenges Ahead for New Release

November 19, 2024 Catherine Williams Entertainment
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Original source: editorial.rottentomatoes.com

Box Office Overview: November 15-17, 2024

1. Red One

  • Gross: $34 million
  • Details: This film, featuring Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans, is directed by Jake Kasdan. It had a lukewarm reception from critics, with a score of 33% on Rotten Tomatoes. The film’s budget was between $200-$250 million, raising concerns about its financial performance. Despite strong international viewings adding $50 million, it may struggle to reach $100 million domestically.

2. Venom: The Last Dance

  • Gross: $7.3 million ($127.6 million total)
  • Details: After three weeks as the top film, it fell to second place. Critics gave it a score of 41%.

3. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

  • Gross: $5.2 million ($19.8 million total)
  • Details: The film maintains positive audience feedback with a 97% score, despite a 91% critic score.

4. Heretic

  • Gross: $5.1 million ($20.4 million total)
  • Details: With a 91% score from critics, this A24 release is performing well against its $10 million budget.

5. The Wild Robot

  • Gross: $4.2 million ($137.6 million total)
  • Details: The animated film has garnered critical acclaim with a 98% score and strong box office results.

6. Smile 2

  • Gross: $2.9 million ($65.6 million total)
  • Details: With a critic score of 85%, the horror sequel is proving financially successful.

7. Conclave

  • Gross: $2.8 million ($26.5 million total)
  • Details: The film has potential for award consideration as it performs steadily in theaters.

8. Hello, Love, Again

  • Gross: $2.32 million ($2.32 million total)
  • Details: A Filipino romance movie that debuted well in limited release, receiving positive audience feedback.

9. A Real Pain

  • Gross: $2.22 million ($2.96 million total)
  • Details: The film targets awards attention, with mixed box office performance.

10. Anora

  • Gross: $1.76 million ($10.42 million total)
  • Details: The release continues to gather momentum in theaters.

Upcoming Releases

Next weekend, two major films are set to compete:

  • Wicked, based on the popular Broadway show.
  • Gladiator II, the long-awaited sequel to the Oscar-winning film.
    Both films aim to draw significant box office numbers during the Thanksgiving season.

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