BOX-OFFICE REPORT
Written by KingCnote on May 20, 2019
The Top 5 movies this weekend:
1. John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum – $57 million
2. Avengers: Endgame – $29.4 million
3. Pokemon: Detective Pikachu – $24.8 million
4. A Dog’s Journey – $8 million
5. The Hustle – $6.1 million
John Wick has halted Avengers: Endgame’s reign at the box office. On the strength of good reviews, John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, starring Keanu Reeves, beat expectations and opened in first with $57 million. That’s easily the best opening in the action series.
After three weeks at number-one, Avengers: Endgame slipped to second with $29.4 million. The Marvel flick has now banked $770.8 million domestically and $2.6 billion globally.
Pokemon: Detective Pikachu dropped from second to third with $24.8 million, followed by A Dog’s Journey ($8 million) and The Hustle ($6.1 million).
The young adult romance The Sun Is Also a Star opened in eight with $2.6 million.