With the current spread of the Coronavirus hitting the US the box office was overall lower than it could have been, and despite getting good reviews the new Disney/Pixar movie hit the top with $40 Million over the weekend.
This is certainly on the lower end of a Pixar movie, but those who travel to a movie theatre enjoyed the movie.
Looking forward the road might be tough and the film could end up with a smaller gross despite the movies popularity.
As expected the Universal modern monster movie fell to number 2 this week with $15.1 Million over the weekend.
This brings the films total US gross to $52.6 Million after 2 weeks of release.
Landing as number 3 this weekend is the new film starring Ben Affleck and directed by Gavin O'Connor which grosses $8.5 Million over its debut.
Falling to number 4 after 4 weeks of release is the video game adaptation which takes $8 Million taking its total to a very good $140.8 Million.
Harrison Ford stars in the movie at number 5 with a weekend gross of $7 Million taking the films total gross ot $57.4 Million after 3 weeks of release.
The Oscar winning film spends its 21st weekend on the box office making it the film with the longest run, its total gross is $52.8 Million.
The film with the highest total gross this week sits at number 12 with $315.8 Million after 13 weeks.
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After working for Ritz Video Film Hire, later Blockbuster Express, it cemented his interest in film and gave him the drive to go to university with the intention of working in the industy.
6 years of college/university studying film and Culture and he decided to take a different path, so he taught himself to develop websites.
8 years at Amazon, 3 years at eBay, a year at PayPal and 6 years running his own digital marketing agency and here we are writing and developing saltypopcorn.co.uk.