Weekend Box Office: “Sonic” Wins the Race, “Call of the Wild” Is a Loud #2
This weekend, Sonic the Hedgehog outpaced every other film in the country to hold on to the #1 spot. The video game-inspired film pulled in $26.3 million over the weekend. Surprisingly, Harrison Ford’s version of Call of the Wild opened at #2, making $24.8 million at the box office. Birds of Prey hovered at #3, raking in $7 million. At #4 was the horror sequel Brahms: The Boy II with $5.9 million in ticket sales. The #5 spot was taken by Bad Boys for Life, which made about $5.86 over the weekend.
Weekend Box Office (in estimated million dollars):
- Sonic the Hedgehog — $26.3 million
- Call of the Wild — $24.8
- Birds of Prey — $7
- Brahms: The Boy II — $5.9
- Bad Boys for Life — $5.86
- 1917 — $4.4
- Fantasy Island — $4.2
- Parasite— $3.1
- Jumanji 2: The Next Level — $3
- Photograph— $2.8
