Universal's new M. Night Shyamalan thriller, Split, which stars James McAvoy, debuted at the top of the box office this weekend with $40m, making it the fourth largest January opening of all time. Another new release, Paramount's xXx: The Return of Xander Cage, followed at #2 with $20m.
1. Split (Universal) $40m 3,038/$13,229 avg. (debut)
2. xXx: The Return of Xander Cage (Paramount) $20m 3,651/$5,478 avg. (debut)
3. Hidden Figures (Fox) $16m 3,416/$4,757 avg. (week 5)
4. Sing (Universal) $9m 3,193/$2,830 avg. (week 5)
5. La La Land (Lionsgate) $8m 1,865/$4,477 avg. (week 7)
Meanwhile, A24's much-talked-about 20th Century Women, which scored a 90% on Rotten Tomatoes, expanded to 650 theaters (+621), bringing in approximately $1.4m and lifting its total to $2.3m.
THE MUSIC OF CLIVE COMES ALIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL
That's what friends are for. (5/1a)
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THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
Now 100% unlicensed!
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