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Civil War makes its debut at the top of the North American box office this weekend.
The movie which stars Kirsten Dunst has been well received by critics and is set to become one of the directors top movies in North America.
Last weeks top movie, Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire falls to number 2 this weekend after 2 weeks at number 1 and has taken $158 Million so far which makes it the 3rd top movie of 2024.
US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 12th - 14th April 2024
Civil War
Highest New Movie This Weekend
- The movie is the Highest Debut on this weekends US box office chart.
- It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the US box office.
- It has a total gross of $25,712,608 after 1 weekends of release
- The movie is the 17th top grossing film so far in 2024
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
- The movie goes down the chart to Number 2 on this weekends US box office
- It grosses $15,539,152 over the weekend, a 50% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $158,021,255 after 3 weekends of release
- The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2024
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
- The movie remains at Number 3 on this weekends US box office
- It grosses $5,757,121 over the weekend, a 36% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $96,924,044 after 4 weekends of release
- The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2024
- The movie is a sequel to Ghostbusters: Afterlife which took $112,004,281 at the box office after 4 weekends of release.
Kung-Fu Panda 4
- The movie goes up the chart to Number 4 on this weekends US box office
- It grosses $5,532,995 over the weekend, a 29% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $173,720,725 after 6 weekends of release
- The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2024
- The movie is a sequel to Kung Fu Panda 3 which took $133,879,516 at the box office after 6 weekends of release.
Dune: Part Two
- The movie goes up the chart to Number 5 on this weekends US box office
- It grosses $4,333,743 over the weekend, a 42% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $272,117,808 after 7 weekends of release
- The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2024
- The movie is a sequel to Dune which took $104,572,547 at the box office after 7 weekends of release.
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