“Us” was HUGE at the box office, raking in more than $70 million. That set a new opening weekend record for an original horror movie . . . blowing past the record of $50.2 million set by “A Quiet Place” last year.
It also more than doubled the opening weekend of Jordan Peele’s last horror movie, “Get Out”, which earned $33.3 million in its first weekend two years ago. Here’s the weekend’s Top 10 . . .
1. NEW: “Us”, $70.3 million
2. “Captain Marvel”, $35 million. Up to $321.5 million in its 3rd week.
3. “Wonder Park”, $9 million. Up to $29.5 million in its 2nd week.
4. “Five Feet Apart”, $8.8 million. Up to $26.5 million in its 2nd week.
5. “How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World”, $6.5 million. Up to $145.8 million in its 5th week.
6. “Tyler Perry’s A Madea Family Funeral”, $4.5 million. Up to $65.9 million in its 4th week.
7. “Gloria Bell”, $1.8 million. Up to $2.5 million in its 3rd week.
8. “No Manches Frida 2”, $1.78 million. Up to $6.6 million in its 2nd week.
9. “The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part”, $1.1 million. Up to $103.3 million in its 7th week.
10. “Alita: Battle Angel”, $1 million. Up to $83.8 million in its 6th week.
