And fifth place went to Universal’s “Warcraft,” playing in its second weekend with a gross of $6.5 million. Fourth position went to Lionsgate’s “Now You See Me 2,” grossing $9.7 million in week two. scary sequel “The Conjuring 2” came in third place with $15.6 million in its second weekend in theaters.
The Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart action comedy was projected to earn $35 million. and Universal’s “Central Intelligence” came in close to predictions, grossing $34.5 million from 3,508 locations.
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The Disney-Pixar film brought in $9.2 million on Thursday, compared with the $6.2-million Thursday Universal’s “Minions” had in 2015, which previously held the record for the highest-grossing animated movie during Thursday previews.Īlso Read: 'Finding Dory' Looks to Break 2016 Sequel Slump With $125 Million Opening “Dory” also shattered the animated box office record for Thursday night showings.
It topped the previous record of $47 million set by DreamWorks’ “Shrek the Third” in 2007. Playing on 4,305 screens, the film set records throughout the weekend, bringing in $55 million on Friday for the biggest single day at the box office for an animated movie. Initial predictions from Disney set the opening at roughly $100 million, by comparison. It is also the second-largest June opening of all time, behind Universal’s 2015 dinosaur hit “Jurassic World.”Īlso Read: 'Finding Dory' Breaks Single-Day Animated Record With $55 Million on FridayĮstimates for “Dory” kept jumping higher over the weekend as it picked up the pace, tracking to top $130 million. The record-breaking sequel to “Finding Nemo” set a huge margin between past top opener “Shrek the Third,” which grossed $121.6 million in its first weekend. Disney-Pixar’s “Finding Dory” had the biggest opening weekend of all time for an animated film, bringing in an estimated $136.2 million, well ahead of initial expectations.
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