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‘Weapons’ maintains high spot in second weekend, scaring off newcomer ‘Nobody 2’

Editorial Board Published August 18, 2025
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By ITZEL LUNA

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Weapons” scared its method to the highest of the field workplace in its debut and managed to remain there throughout its second weekend, beating out “Freakier Friday” and newcomer “Nobody 2.”

Zach Cregger’s horror movie earned $25 million in 3,450 North American theaters, a 43% drop from its first weekend. The extremely anticipated movie benefited from robust viewers evaluations and social media developments to draw massive crowds.

“Freakier Friday,” which misplaced the battle for first place to “Weapons” throughout its double premiere, maintained its second spot, bringing in $14.5 million domestically. The movies’ endurance comes throughout a slower field workplace weekend, stated Paul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst for the info agency Comscore.

Each movies prevailed towards “Nobody 2,” the R-rated motion sequel. The Bob Odenkirk-led movie earned $9.25 million throughout 3,260 North American theaters in its debut weekend.

“August came on strong last year, so it makes comparisons tough,” Dergarabedian stated, noting the field workplace success of flicks like “Deadpool and Wolverine” and the horror sci-fi “Alien: Romulus” that premiered this time final yr.

This summer time is unlikely to hit the $4 billion benchmark however has offered moviegoers a dynamic and numerous slate of flicks, he stated.

“I can’t find a genre that’s not represented or a demographic that wouldn’t be attracted to one of these films out there,” Dergarabedian stated. “It’s just that eclectic mix of films with appeal to every demographic.”

“Nobody 2” follows the pandemic success of the primary within the sequence, “Nobody,” which was launched in 2021. Within the sequel, Hutch Mansell, the assassin-turned-nice-guy performed by Odenkirk, returns to the large display screen, this time taking a much-needed household trip that goes awry. The calm weekend turns something however as Mansell uncovers a corrupt city.

Jim Orr, president of home distributions at Common Footage, stated he hopes the film’s response scores — an 89% Viewers rating and B+ CinemaScore — level “to a long and successful run at the domestic box office.”

“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” took the fourth spot throughout its fourth weekend in theaters, bringing in $8.8 million domestically. The movie stumbled on the field workplace after its initially robust $118 million debut.

One other sequel, “The Bad Guys 2,” took fifth place with $7.5 million throughout its third weekend in theaters.

Notably, Dergarabedian stated, worldwide motion pictures made a splash within the high 15 this weekend.

“Coolie,” an Indian motion thriller, debuted domestically and snatched the tenth spot, adopted by “War 2,” one other Indian motion film, at No. 11. The home re-release of “Shin Godzilla,” a Japanese movie that originally premiered in 2016, got here in on the twelfth spot.

Prime 10 motion pictures by home field workplace

With closing home figures being launched Monday, this record components within the estimated ticket gross sales for Friday by way of Sunday at U.S. and Canadian theaters, based on Comscore:

1. “Weapons,” $25 million.

2. “Freakier Friday,” $14.5 million.

3. “Nobody 2,” $9.25 million.

4. “The Fantastic Four: First Steps,” $8.8 million.

5. “The Bad Guys 2,” $7.5 million.

6. “Superman,” $5.3 million.

7. “The Naked Gun,” $4.8 million.

8. “Jurassic World Rebirth,” $2.9 million.

9. “F1: The Movie,” $2.6 million.

10. “Coolie,” $2.4 million.

Initially Revealed: August 17, 2025 at 9:51 AM PDT

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