Warner Bros.’ superhero film Black Adam held onto the top spot in North American theaters on a sleepy weekend, taking in an estimated $18.5 million, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday. READ:
Dwayne Johnson, the star of superhero film ‘Black Adam,’ greets fans at an event October 13 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
But its box-office dominance is not expected to survive the arrival next weekend of Marvel and Disney’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The release of that highly anticipated sequel will help return Hollywood “to world-class form,” said David A. Gross of Franchise Entertainment Research. Universal’s rom-com Ticket to Paradise came in third, earning $8.5 million, behind the proven chemistry of stars Julia Roberts and George Clooney. It has earned $85 million abroad.In fourth was Paramount’s horror movie Smile, at $4 million, still drawing viewers even after the Halloween holiday. Originally set for streaming-only release, it is now barely $1 million shy of the $100 million mark domestically.
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