The weekend box office was dominated by The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, which exploded into theaters with an impressive $130.9 million debut from 4,252 locations, delivering a massive $30,795 per-theater average. The animated sequel continues the franchise’s strong momentum, quickly climbing to a $190 million domestic total and solidifying itself as one of the biggest openings of the year.
Falling to second place, Project Hail Mary brought in $30.6 million, dipping 43% from last weekend but still showing strong legs as its domestic total rises to $217.1 million. The sci-fi hit continues to perform well with audiences, maintaining a solid presence in its third frame.
In third, A24’s The Drama debuted with $14.3 million across 3,087 theaters, marking a strong opening for the studio and signaling solid interest in the film heading into its theatrical run. The film’s performance positions it as a potential breakout indie hit in the coming weeks.
Hoppers landed in fourth place with $5.8 million, down 52% week-over-week as it continues its theatrical run. Despite the drop, the animated title has now reached an impressive $149.6 million domestic total, proving its staying power with family audiences.
Rounding out the top five, Reminders of Him added $2.2 million, falling 53% from last weekend. The film has now grossed $45.3 million domestically, continuing a modest but steady run at the box office.
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