'Super Mario Galaxy Movie' Tops Box Office for 3rd Weekend
Key Points:
- "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" maintained its box office lead in its third weekend with $35 million, reaching $355.2 million domestically and $747.5 million globally, on track to surpass $1 billion worldwide.
- Amazon MGM Studios' "Project Hail Mary" earned $20.5 million in its fifth weekend, totaling $285.1 million domestically, but faced stiff competition from Mario's continued success.
- "Lee Cronin’s The Mummy" debuted in third place with $13.5 million, a modest start compared to Cronin’s previous hit "Evil Dead Rise," and falls between other recent monster movies in box office performance.
- A24’s "The Drama," starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, earned $4.8 million in its third weekend, accumulating $39.7 million, while Universal’s rom-com "You, Me & Tuscany" added $3.8 million after two weeks.
- New releases "Normal" and Focus Features’ documentary "Lorne" had limited impact, earning $2.5 million and $270,000 respectively, with A24’s "Mother Mary" generating $168,063 from five locations.