Dinosaurs continued to rule at North American theaters over the weekend, with “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” outpacing an animated superhero family to retain the top spot, according to final figures released Monday.
The latest installment of the “Jurassic” film series, now starring Chris Pratt, collected $60.9 million over the weekend to lead the way at theaters, according to comScore. The film has earned $265.7 million in its two weeks in theaters.
Disney/Pixar’s “Incredibles 2,” meanwhile, earned $46.4 million between Friday and Sunday to take second place. The long-awaited animated sequel has now collected $440.6 million during its three weeks of release.
Another sequel, the drug-enforcement drama “Sicario: Day of the Soldado,” opened in third place with $19 million, followed by the debut of the much more light-hearted basketball comedy “Uncle Drew,” which earned $15.2 million.
The heist drama “Ocean’s 8,” starring Sandra Bullock,” earned $8.3 million to remain in the top five.
Rounding out the top 10 films of the weekend were “Tag” ($5.9 million); “Deadpool 2 ($3.6 million); “Sanju” ($2.7 million); “Solo: A Star Wars Story” ($2.6 million); and “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” ($2.4 million).