“Thunderbolts” opened to a healthy $76 million this weekend to lead all films in North America, according to industry estimates released Sunday.
The latest Marvel superhero adventure was directed by Jake Schreier and features an ensemble cast that includes Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, Wyatt Russell, Olga Kurylenko, Lewis Pullman, Wendell Pierce, David Harbour and Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
“Sinners” continued its strong run, pulling in $33 million in its third weekend in theaters in the United States and Canada, Comscore reported.
“A Minecraft Movie” was third with $13.7 million Friday through Sunday in its fifth week of release.
“The Accountant 2” was fourth with $9.46 million in its second weekend, followed by “Until Dawn,” which took in $3.8 million in its second weekend.
Rounding out the top 10 domestic releases were “The Amateur” ($1.8 million), “The King of Kings” ($1.6 million), “Warfare” ($1.2 million), “Hit: The Third Case” ($869,667) and “The Surfer” ($674,560).
This weekend’s overall three-day box office haul was estimated at $145.6 million. The year-to-date total is $2.489 billion — up 15.7% from the figure at this time last year, according to Comscore.