‘Encanto’ tells the story of a family in the mountains of Colombia endowed with special powers.
Disney’s new musical movie Charm topped the box office in the United States and Canada at the weekend, with an estimated gross of $ 27 million, as reported this Sunday by the industry observer Exhibitor Relations.
Their numbers were lower than other family movie premieres for Thanksgiving weekend, such as Frozen II and CocoBut they were still seen as a sign that family movies are starting to rebound in the era of the pandemic.
With original music by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Charm tells the story of a family in the mountains of Colombia endowed with special powers – except for daughter Mirabel, who ends up having to save the others.
Among the actors who lend their voice are Stephanie Beatriz, John Leguizamo and Diane Guerrero.
Ghostbusters: Afterlife (Ghostbusters: The Legacy), Sony was also successful, with $ 24.5 million, ranking second in the period from Friday to Sunday.
Further reflecting Hollywood’s gradual recovery, Ridley Scott’s new crime drama, La casa de Gucci (The Gucci house), came in third with $ 14.2 million, a good result for an adult film at a time when many older viewers prefer to stay home in fear of a new rise in the pandemic.
They complete the top 10:
4- Eternals (Eternos), with 7.9 million dollars
5- Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, (Resident Evil: Bienvenidos a Raccoon City), with 5.3 million
6- Clifford the Big Red Dog, (Clifford, the big red dog), with 4.9 million
7- King Richard (King Richard: a winning family), with 3.3 million
8- Dune (Duna), with 2.2 million
9- No Time to Die, with 1.8 million
10- Venom: Let There Be Carnage (Venom: Carnage liberado), with 1.6 million. (E)
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