‘Sinners’ Will Win Box Office Again With Expected $42 Million—Minimal Second-Weekend Drop
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Topline “Sinners,” the buzzy vampire horror film starring Michael B. Jordan, is exceeding box office projections and is expected to make upwards of $42 million, barely a drop from its $48 million opening weekend, a rare feat for a film that has continued to captivate audiences and critics. “Sinners” has grossed more than $121 million worldwide, according to Box Office Mojo. (Photo by … More Arturo Holmes/WireImage) WireImage Key Facts “Sinners” made $13 million on Friday, putting it on track to easily lead the box office ahead of the “Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith” re-release and “The Accountant 2,” which multiple outlets thought would be a tighter race. If “Sinners” grosses between $42 million and $44 million this weekend, as multiple outlets have projected, it would be one of the lowest second-weekend drops in history outside of holiday weekends, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “Sinners” has continued to succeed in part because the demographics of its audience has broadened since opening, Deadline reported, as the audience swung from 43% female in weekend one to 56% female in weekend two, while the share of moviegoers under 25 also spiked this weekend. “Sinners” could notch the best second weekend for an R-rated horror movie since “It” grossed $60 million in its second weekend in 2017, Deadline reported. The movie boasts near-perfect critic and audience scores on Rotten Tomatoes: 98% of critics gave “Sinners” a positive review, while 97% of audience members gave it a positive review. What Is “sinners” Competing With At The Box Office This Weekend? The second through fourth place spots at the box office will be a closer race, according to multiple projections. “The Accountant 2,” a sequel to the 2016 thriller starring Ben Affleck, is projected to land in second place with $25 million,…
