Sunday
Sep172017
Box office charts, Or, 'this is why we can't have nice things'
Sunday, September 17, 2017 at 1:58PM by Nathaniel R
| Weekend Box Office (Sept 15th-17th) |
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| W I D E | L I M I T E D |
 mother! |
 BEACH RATS |
| 1. IT $60 (cum. $218.7) REVIEW |
1.🔺BEACH RATS $320k on 67 screens* REVIEW |
| 2.🔺AMERICAN ASSASSIN $14.8 new | 2. DO IT LIKE AN HOMBRE $125k on 226 screens (cum. $2.3) |
| 3.🔺mother! $7.5 new REVIEW |
3.🔺BRAD'S STATUS $100k on 4 screens new REVIEW |
| 4. HOME AGAIN $5.3 (cum. $17.1) |
4. 🔺 COLUMBUS $89k (cum. $637K) on 62 screens |
As you've probably heard box office for 2017 is way down, the lowest in several years overall. I've read numerous reports blaming this on Hollywood's overreliance on event movies and franchises and the like but here's a depressing theory: I don't actually think that's the problem...