(Los Angeles) Second weekend at the highest for Top Gun: Maverick in North American cinemas: the film earned $86 million according to Sunday estimates from Exhibitor Relations.
Posted at 3:21 p.m.
The 36-year-old sequel to Tom Cruise’s hit airplane movie has cracked the Top 10 grossing charts for a second weekend in the U.S. and Canada, according to Variety. She had collected 151 million last weekend.
Following Top Gun was critically acclaimed. Tom Cruise still plays Navy test pilot Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, now a captain, who trains to bomb a rogue country’s uranium enrichment plant.
The Paramount/Skydance blockbuster has grossed $257 million overseas, a sign of Hollywood’s recovery from the pandemic.
In second place, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, the latest production from Marvel Studios, with $9.2 million for the period from Friday to Sunday. Globally, the film has surpassed 750 million since its release.
In third position (4.5 million dollars) we find the animated film The Bob’s Burgers Moviebased on the American television series of the same name, which tells the funny adventures of a family running a hamburger restaurant.
fourth, The Bad Guysoutlaw animals trying to get nice with $3.3 million.
As for Downton Abbey: A New Erait ranks fifth with 3 million.