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US Box Office Weekend 4 - 6 May 2018: Avengers Infinity War drops over 50% but easily hangs on to the box office number 1

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Avengers: Infinity War
With the biggest opening in the US of all time its no surprise that Avengers Infinity War hangs on for a second weekend with the remake of Overboard coming in at number 2 as the highest new film.

OverboardAvengers manages a second weekend on the box office grossing $112 million, a 50%+ drop from its debut, but this does bring the film total gross to $450 million after just 10 days of release.

Coming in at number 2 is the unwanted remake of the 1987 Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn movie of the same name.

This remake stars Eugenio Derbez and nna Faris and takes $14.7 million on its debut.

The rest of the top 5 is filled with holdovers that are still doing well, A Quiet Place is at 3 which has now grossed $160 million in the US and at number 4 is I Feel Pretty which has now grossed $38 million.

Finally at number 5 is Rampage which has now taken $84 million in the US and could be the first Dwayne Johnson film not to take over $100 million in many years.

This weeks top 10 US Box Office films

  1. Avengers: Infinity War - $114,774,810
  2. Overboard - $14,711,101
  3. A Quiet Place - $7,763,085
  4. I Feel Pretty - $5,050,520
  5. Rampage - $4,637,400
  6. Tully - $3,282,610
  7. Black Panther - $3,254,977
  8. Truth Or Dare - $1,887,970
  9. Super Troopers 2 - $1,871,303
  10. Blockers - $1,751,340
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