Here are the weekend domestic box office results for the weekend of 9-2-16 to 9-5-16 as well as my 5 key takeaways, as well as my predictions for the top 5 films at the box office this weekend. Since this past weekend was Labor Day, I'm also including Monday's totals as well. So without further ado...
Box Office Totals courtesy of boxofficemojo.com
|
TW
|
LW
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Film
|
Studio
|
Weekend
|
# of Theaters
|
Total Domestic Gross
|
Weeks
|
|
1
|
1
|
Don’t Breathe
|
Screen Gems
|
$19,707,927
|
3,051
|
$55,131,879
|
2
|
|
2
|
2
|
Suicide Squad
|
Warner Bros.
|
$12,687,021
|
3,292
|
$300,104,337
|
5
|
|
3
|
3
|
Kubo and the Two Strings
|
Focus Features
|
$8,764,182
|
2,985
|
$36,625,618
|
3
|
|
4
|
6
|
Pete’s Dragon
|
Walt Disney Pictures
|
$8,499,464
|
3,272
|
$66,251,403
|
4
|
|
5
|
4
|
Sausage Party
|
Sony Pictures
|
$6,458,225
|
2,766
|
$89,604,349
|
4
|
|
6
|
-
|
The Light Between Oceans
|
Walt Disney Pictures
|
$6,179,208
|
1,500
|
$6,179,208
|
1
|
|
7
|
7
|
War Dogs
|
Warner Bros.
|
$6,100,292
|
2,848
|
$36,613,252
|
3
|
|
8
|
12
|
Hell or High Water
|
Lionsgate
|
$5,864,587
|
1,303
|
$16,016,220
|
4
|
|
9
|
8
|
Bad Moms
|
STX
|
$5,800,361
|
2,306
|
$103,587,555
|
6
|
|
10
|
5
|
Mechanic: Resurrection
|
Lionsgate
|
$5,682,633
|
2,258
|
$15,825,419
|
2
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1. Don't Breathe was able to hold onto the number one spot for the 2nd consecutive weekend.
2. Pete's Dragon had a solid weekend as it jumped from the number 6 spot to the number 4 spot.
3. It was a great weekend overall for movies as 4 films made more money than they did last weekend.
4. The biggest loser of the weekend was Don't Breathe as it made 25.4% less than it did last weekend and the biggest winner of the weekend was Hell or High Water as it made 65.1% more than it did last weekend.
5. I went 2 for 5 on my predictions.
Predictions
1. Sully $30 Million
2. Don't Breathe $14 Million
1. Sully $30 Million
2. Don't Breathe $14 Million
3. Suicide Squad $9 Million
4. Kubo and the Two Strings $6 Million
4. Kubo and the Two Strings $6 Million
5. The Wild Life (2016) $4 Million
So ladies and gentlemen what do you think of this weekend's box office totals and what are some of your takeaways? Let me know in the comments section below and let your voice be heard.
Jonah Sparks
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