The top new movie of the weekend is Separation which makes its debut at number 4.
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US box office top 5 breakdown 30th April - 2nd May 2021
The Chinese hit movie might have missed out on a debut at the top but it climbs to pole position on its second weekend of release.
The movie takes $6.4 Million on its second weekend of release, a massive 70% drop from last weekend, which pushes the total US gross to $34.11 Million.
Falling into second place after its debut at the top is the video game adaptation which takes $6.2 Million over the weekend, a 73% drop from last weekend.
The movie is having a fight with Demon Slayer The Movie: Mugen Train and after 2 weeks of release has taken a slither less with $34.1 Million.
Top movie in the US of the year so far stays put at number 3 with $2.74 Million, a slim 36% drop from last weekend.
After 5 weeks the movie has now taken $90.3 Million and should reach $100 Million before the end of its cinema run.
Highest new movie of the weekend is the William Brent Bell directed horror movie which takes $1.83 million on its debut.
Disney's animated smash stays put at number 5 this weekend with $1.33 Million, a tiny 23% drop from last weekend, giving the movie a $41.58 Million total gross over 9 weeks of release.
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