Mickey 17 reported for duty at the box office and walked away with the crown over the weekend.
The dark sci-fi comedy starring Robert Pattinson as a clueless young man who signs up to be an ‘expendable’ who is ‘printed’ over and over again in an effort to colonize an ice planet.
Problems occur when there are two versions of Mickey clones walking around at the same time.
The movie was co-written and directed by Oscar winner Bong Joon Ho, best known for his Academy Award winning film Parasite.
Mickey 17 received a 70-percent critic score on Rotten Tomatoes, but the weekend box office had a lukewarm response to the film, which collected only $19 million in spite of playing in more than 3,800 theaters, according to The Numbers.
The action-adventure earned another $34.2 million internationally, but the global opening weekend total of $53.3 million is far below the $198 million it cost to make and market the movie, according to Variety.
Mickey 17 reported for duty at the box office and walked away with the crown over the weekend with ticket sales totaling $19 million domestically and $34.1 million internationally
Pattinson pulled double duty in the futuristic thriller, playing two Mickey clones walking around at the same time
Steven Yeun, Naomi Ackie, Toni Collette and Mark Ruffalo also star in the film.
Captain America: Brave New World starring Anthony Mackie as the title character dropped to second place after three weeks at the top.
The latest entry from the Marvelverse was showing in more than 300 fewer theaters this weekend, which could have contributed to its drop in rankings.
The movie made less than half of Mickey 17 this week, earning $8.5 million.
Overall, audiences are happy with the new Captain. The film has, so far, earned more than $370.7 million globally.
Last Breath, starring Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu and Finn Cole as deep sea divers on a rescue mission dropped one spot to third place after debuting at number two last week.
The thriller, based on a true story, surfaced with $4.2 million over the weekend.
The movie received a 78-percent critics score on Rotten Tomatoes, but audiences liked it considerably more giving the oceanic adventure a 91-percent rating.
Captain America: Brave New World starring Anthony Mackie as the title character dropped to second place after three weeks at the top. The movie landed with a total if $8.5 million in ticket sales
Last Breath, starring Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu and Finn Cole as deep sea divers on a rescue mission dropped one spot to third place after debuting at number two last week. The thriller, based on a true story, surfaced with $4.2 million over the weekend
The spooky thriller The Monkey kept audiences screaming for more in fourth place, earning $3.9 million
Paddington in Peru rounded out the top five with $3.85 million
The spooky thriller The Monkey kept audiences screaming for more in fourth place.
The fright flick co-written by Stephen King and director Osgood Perkins stars Theo James stars as twins Bill and Hal who battle a murderous windup toy.
The Monkey extracted $3.9 million in ticket sales over the weekend.
Paddington in Peru rounded out the top five with $3.85 million.
In this adventure, Paddington the bear returns to his native Peru to find his Aunt Lucy, who has gone missing.
Hugh Bonneville and Emily Mortimer reprise their roles as Paddington’s people, Henry and Mary Brown, while Ben Whishaw continues to provide their furry friend’s voice.
Dog Man continued its successful run at the box office, catching sixth place.
The animated adventure about a police officer who is part man, part dog earned $3.5 million.
Dog Man continued its successful run at the box office, catching sixth place. The animated adventure about a police officer who is part man, part dog earned $3.5 million
Anora enjoyed a post-Oscars boost, returning to the top 10 for the first time since late October, landing in seventh place with a box office take of $1.86 million
Mufasa: The Lion King turned up in eighth place, with a payday of $1.7 million
Anora enjoyed a post-Oscars boost, returning to the top 10 for the first time since late October, with a box office take of $1.86 million.
The Best Picture Award winner starring Mikey Madison as a sex worker who marries the son of a Russian oligarch landed in seventh place, earning $1.86 million, in thanks part to new awareness of the dark comedy, and its showing in nearly 2,000 theaters.
Mufasa: The Lion King turned up in eighth place.
The computer animated prequel to The Lion King enjoyed a payday of $1.7 million.
Rule Breakers debuted in fourth place. The drama based on the efforts of the Afghan Girls Robotics team to learn about tech and compete in the FIRST Global Challenge robotics competition in 2017.
The drama, produced by the faith-based Angel Films has received a 79-percent rating from Rotten Tomatoes critics. Audiences have given the film a 97-percent score and earned $1.593 million.
Rule Breakers, a drama based on the Afghan Girls Robotics team’s effort to take part in the FIRST Global Challenge robotics competition in 2017 debuted in ninth place. The drama from faith-based Angel Studios earned $1.593 million
Rounding out the top 10 is newcomer In The Lost Lands starring Mila Jovovich and Dave Bautista. The post-apocalyptic thriller dug up $1.043 million its first weekend in theaters
Rounding out the top 10 is newcomer In The Lost Lands.
Mila Jovovich and Dave Bautista team up in this post-apocalyptic thriller as Gray Alys, a sorceress seeking a lost treasure reported to have immense power in an effort to free her people. Bautista is her experienced guide.
The plot is based on a short story by George R.R. Martin, but the final product has been widely panned by critics and audiences.
In The Lost Lands dug up $1.043 million its first weekend in theaters.
