A $44 million superhero horror film won the box office this weekend. A $7 million documentary came within $5 million of beating it
A $44 million superhero horror film won the box office this weekend. A $7 million documentary came within $5 million of beating it
DC Studios’ Clayface took the top spot at the domestic box office this weekend with an estimated $24.5 million. The more surprising result was right behind it. A24’s You Can See Everything grew its weekend gross 25% in its second frame to $19.5 million. It finished No. 2 for the second weekend in a row and lifted its domestic total to $45.1 million.
Second weekends almost always fall. A nearly three-hour documentary going up instead is rarer still.
A24 released the Nathan Fielder- and Lance Oppenheim-directed documentary about Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes in just 855 theaters last weekend. It grossed $15.6 million in its opening weekend and averaged $18,245 per theater. That beat new narrative releases including 20th Century Studios’ Whalefall and Focus Features’ Sense and Sensibility (NBC News). It ranked second behind Paramount’s Street........
