“Clayface” opened with $24 million this weekend to lead all movies in North America, according to industry estimates released Sunday.
Based on a DC Comics character and starring Tom Rhys Harries in the title role, director James Watkins’ film beat out Nathan Fielder’s documentary about Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, “You Can See Everything,” which took in a healthy $19.5 million in its second weekend in theaters.
The animated film “Wildwood” opened with $11.7 million for third place, Rentrak reported.
“Street Fighter” was fourth with $8.6 million Friday through Sunday in its second weekend.
“Wicker,” a quirky romantic comedy starring Olivia Colman and Alexander Skarsgard, opened with $5.75 million for fifth place.
Rounding out the top 10 releases were “Other Mommy” ($3.85 million), “Sense and Sensibility” ($3.4 million), “Whalefall” ($3.2 million), “Verity” ($3.06 million) and “Resident Evil” ($3 million).