The Liam Neeson-starring action film “The Marksman” knocked “Wonder Woman 1984” from its spot atop the box office this weekend, grossing $3.2 million in its opening week of release, according to industry estimates released Sunday.
Neeson’s previous film, “Honest Thief,” also opened atop the box office, grossing $3.7 million in its first weekend in theaters in October.
“Wonder Woman 1984,” which spent three weeks as the nation’s top-grossing film, dropped to second place with an estimated $2.6 million Friday through Sunday at theaters in the United States and Canada, Comscore reported.
“The Croods: A New Age” took third place with $2 million, followed by “News Of The World” with $1 million and “Monster Hunter” with $920,000.
Rounding out the top 10 domestic releases, as estimated by Comscore, were “Fatale” ($530,000), “Promising Young Woman” ($430,000), “The Emperor’s New Groove” ($169,000), “The War With Grandpa” ($155,563) and “Pinocchio” ($140,975).
Indoor movie theaters in Southern California are closed indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic, leaving only limited outdoor screenings.