The new Sony tape Uncharted: off the map rose to the top of the North American box office this weekend, the biggest opening of the year so far, according to provisional industry figures released on Sunday.
The film, starring Tom Holland, compiled a 44.2 million between Friday and Sunday, with 51 million projected when Monday, which is a US holiday, is included, Exhibitor Relations said.
Based on a PlayStation video game, Uncharted Holland places as a barman become treasure hunter that, together with Mark Wahlberggoes in search of a fortune supposedly lost by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan 500 years ago.
The comedy Dog, of Metro Goldwyn Mayer, also got off to a good start, earning $15.1 million for the three days and an expected $18.1 million for the four.
Tom Holland and Sony also benefited from the third position: the successful Spider-Man: No Way Home, the latest episode of the adventures of spider-man.” got 7.2 million for the three days ($8.8 million for the four).
Three steps down from last week, when it reigned at the box office, it is death on the nile20th Century adaptation of the classic novel mystery Christie Agatha 1937.
Directed by Kenneth Branghwho also plays the mustachioed Belgian detective Hercule Poirotpocketed $6.3 million for all three days ($7.2 million for all four).
In fifth position was Jackass Foreverthe new opus from the band of crazy Americans with lewd humor, which compiled $5.2 million (6.2 million), dropping from second place last week.
The next five most viewed movies were:
Marry me ($3.7 million for three days; $4.3 million for all four)
song 2 ($2.8 million; $3.8 million)
scream ($2 million; $2.3 million)
black light ($1.8 million; $2.1 million)
The Cursed ($1.7 million; $1.9 million)
Source: Eluniverso
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