Here Are This Weekend’s Box Office Results, With a Glamurous Sequel on Top

The box office continues to shift as returning champions battle against highly anticipated new releases for audience attention and financial dominance. This weekend offers a mix of massive blockbuster sequels, captivating musical experiences, and expanding independent features drawing eager crowds. With several films achieving impressive holds and newcomers claiming substantial per-theater averages, the current theatrical landscape remains incredibly dynamic. Here is a comprehensive look at the highest-grossing movies this weekend.

‘Blue Heron’ (2025)

This independent feature saw a massive surge in attendance following its recent theater expansion. Earning $121,200 over the weekend, ‘Blue Heron’ experienced an incredible 303.2% increase from the previous frame. Expanding to 97 theaters, the movie secured a respectable $1,249 per-theater average. The expanding distribution has pushed the domestic cumulative total for ‘Blue Heron’ to $277,528.

‘That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea’ (2026)

The popular anime franchise brought its latest cinematic adventure to theaters to satisfy dedicated international fans. Over the weekend, ‘That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea’ brought in an additional $125,000. Playing in 837 theaters, the feature experienced a steep 86.8% drop, resulting in a low $149 per-theater average. Despite the heavy decline, the global fantasy phenomenon has managed to reach a domestic total of $1,340,759.

‘Hoppers’ (2025)

This animated Disney feature continues its lengthy theatrical run as it slowly sheds locations. Earning $202,000 this weekend, ‘Hoppers’ dropped 71.7% from its previous frame. The film played across 335 screens, maintaining a moderate per-theater average of $602. After several weeks of steady audience turnout, ‘Hoppers’ boasts an impressive domestic total of $165,689,610.

‘The Drama’ (2025)

A24 continues to find success with this critically acclaimed release as it wraps up its primary domestic run. ‘The Drama’ collected $295,949 over the weekend while playing in 292 remaining theaters. This resulted in a 67.4% decline compared to last week and a per-theater average of $1,013. The ongoing theatrical release has pushed the total cumulative earnings for ‘The Drama’ to a highly successful $47,725,490.

‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ (2025)

The classic horror concept returns with a fresh, terrifying vision under a new directorial approach from Warner Bros. This weekend, ‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ brought in an additional $560,000 across 612 locations. Experiencing a 74.6% drop in attendance, the horror feature secured a per-theater average of $915. This latest reinvention of the cinematic property has now reached a cumulative domestic total of $28,721,022.

‘Deep Water’ (2025)

This tense release from Magenta Light Studios has struggled to maintain its audience as it loses theatrical momentum. ‘Deep Water’ earned $562,596 over the weekend while screening in 1,301 theaters. The film suffered a significant 73.3% decline, translating to a quiet $432 per-theater average. Following this sharp drop in ticket sales, the total domestic gross for ‘Deep Water’ currently sits at $3,454,843.

‘Animal Farm’ (2025)

Angel Studios’ adaptation of the classic allegorical novella faced significant challenges retaining its audience this week. ‘Animal Farm’ collected $663,624 over the weekend, suffering a steep 79.9% drop in revenue. The film played across 2,140 locations but only managed to draw a very low per-theater average of $310. Despite the heavy recent decline, ‘Animal Farm’ has officially crossed the five-million mark with a total of $5,000,377.

‘Hokum’ (2025)

Neon’s latest theatrical offering continues to find a dedicated audience as it expands into a few additional locations. The film generated $3,303,615 this weekend, representing a moderate 48.6% drop from the previous frame. Playing in 1,900 theaters, ‘Hokum’ achieved a respectable per-theater average of $1,738. This steady performance has allowed the overall domestic gross for ‘Hokum’ to climb to $12,457,025.

‘Project Hail Mary’ (2025)

This highly anticipated science fiction adaptation continues to showcase incredible holding power during its extended theatrical run. ‘Project Hail Mary’ earned $6,069,867 over the weekend, experiencing a phenomenally low drop of just 28.7%. The space survival epic played in 2,417 theaters and secured a solid per-theater average of $2,511. With these latest earnings, the massive domestic total for ‘Project Hail Mary’ has reached $327,776,840.

‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ (2025)

Nintendo’s iconic plumber continues to dominate the animation sector with this visually spectacular space adventure. The weekend box office saw ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ bring in another $6,600,000 across 3,075 locations. The animated sequel dropped 45.5% from last week, maintaining a healthy per-theater average of $2,146. This continued success has pushed the spectacular domestic gross for ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ to $412,115,565.

‘Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft – The Tour Live in 3D’ (2025)

Concert films continue to prove their viability at the cinema with this immersive musical experience from the Grammy-winning artist. Opening to $7,500,000, ‘Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft – The Tour Live in 3D’ captured the attention of dedicated fans. The special event release screened in 2,613 theaters and achieved a strong per-theater average of $2,870. The entire $7,500,000 weekend gross serves as the complete domestic total for this brand-new Paramount release.

‘The Sheep Detectives’ (2025)

This new animated mystery feature made a splash with family audiences during its opening weekend. ‘The Sheep Detectives’ debuted with a highly respectable $15,916,000 in domestic ticket sales. Amazon MGM Studios distributed the film across 3,457 theaters, resulting in an excellent $4,603 per-theater average. These initial earnings mark a successful $15,916,000 starting point for the domestic run of ‘The Sheep Detectives’.

‘Michael’ (2025)

The comprehensive biographical drama about the King of Pop continues to draw massive crowds during its theatrical run. ‘Michael’ brought in an impressive $36,500,000 over the weekend, dropping a remarkably low 32.9% from its previous frame. Playing in 3,550 theaters, the musical biopic generated an outstanding $10,281 per-theater average. The sustained audience interest has elevated the domestic total for ‘Michael’ to a towering $240,489,704.

‘Mortal Kombat II’ (2025)

The brutal video game adaptation returned to the big screen and immediately commanded attention from action enthusiasts. Opening with a stellar $40,000,000, ‘Mortal Kombat II’ delivered exactly what fans expected from the bloody martial arts franchise. The Warner Bros. sequel launched in 3,503 theaters, earning an incredible $11,418 per-theater average. This massive debut places the entire current domestic total for ‘Mortal Kombat II’ right at the $40,000,000 mark.

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ (2025)

The long-awaited sequel to the iconic fashion comedy successfully defended its position at the top of the box office. ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ secured another $43,000,000 this weekend, experiencing a moderate 44% decline. The Disney-distributed blockbuster screened in 4,200 locations and maintained a fantastic per-theater average of $10,238. Thanks to strong continued turnout, the cumulative domestic gross for ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ has surged to $144,844,258.

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