With such a strong release no other studio has released anything in competition so it is the only new release on the top 15 this weekend.
Also worth a note is this weeks US box office is the highest grossing top 15 since late 2019 when war movie 1917 made its debut.
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US box office top 5 breakdown 9th - 11th July 2021
It may have been a delayed release by well over a year but the new MCU movie hits the top of the US bod office with ease taking a pandemic beating $80 Million.
The movie also made another $60 Million on the Disney+ streaming service where viewers had to pay another $30 to see the movie, although this was more 24 hours after its theatrical release.
The movie is already the fifth top grossing movie of 2021.
Falling from the top to number 2 is the ninth The Fast Saga movie which takes $10.8 Million this weekend, a 55% drop over last weekend.
Over 3 weeks of release the movie has now taken $141.3 Million, it is currently the second top movie is 2021.
Falling to number 3 this weekend is the animated sequel which takes $8.7 Million on its second weekend of release, a 50% drop, giving it a $34.7 Million total.
Falling to number 4 this week is the fifth movie in The Purge series which takes $6.7 Million, a 47% drop, giving the movie a 2 week total of $27.4 Million.
The John Krasinski directed movie falls to number 5 this weekend with $3 Million, a 29% drop over last weekend.
The movie has been on the chart for 7 weeks now, all in the top 5, and is the top grossing movie in the US for 2021 with $150.7 Million.
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