Box Office Top 20: ‘Incredibes 2’ record inches higher
LOS ANGELES — Disney and Pixar’s record-breaking opening of “Incredibles 2” is even bigger than initially expected. According to final totals Monday from the studios, the animated sequel grossed a massive $182.7 million in its first three days in theatres — a record opening for animated movies by almost $50 million.
In a distant second was the female-led spinoff “Ocean’s 8,” now in its second weekend in theatres, with $19 million. Third place went to the R-rated comedy “Tag,” starring Jeremy Renner and Jon Hamm, which took in $14.9 million in its first weekend.
“Solo: A Star Wars Story” fell to fourth place with $10 million, and “Deadpool 2” rounded out the top five with $$8.7 million.
The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theatres Friday through Sunday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of theatre locations, average receipts per location, total gross and number of weeks in release, as compiled Monday by comScore: