Avatar came in above projections at the box office, adding $90 million through the four-day Christmas weekend. Disney and 20th Century initially projected the sequel would make $82 million through the four-day frame.
” and Sony’s Whitney Houston biopic “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” — as well as the “Avatar” sequel will attempt to make up ground in the next week. Many Americans take off between Christmas and New Years, so it’s a popular time to go to the movies.
Far away from Pandora, the R-rated “Babylon,” directed by Damien Chazelle and starring Margot Robbie and Brad Pitt, bombed with $3.6 million from 3,343 venues over the weekend and $5.3 million through Monday. The film’s especially terrible start, as well as its “C+” CinemaScore from audiences, suggests that even with winter blues, the 3-hour and 9-minute long “Babylon” may not have resonated on the big screen.
“Puss in Boots: The Last Wish,” a sequel set in the “Shrek” universe, landed in second place with $12 million from 4,099 locations over the weekend and $20 million through Monday, coming in slightly ahead of Sunday’s projections. Since the film opened on Wednesday, those ticket sales bring its domestic total to $26.9 million. The film has generated $32.5 million internationally and $57.2 million worldwide. Without any competition from family films until “The Super Mario Bros.
“This opening has been all but knocked out by extreme weather,” Gross adds. “With schools on holiday, the movie can recover some of its business next week.”
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