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"Aladdin" apparently still has the old magic, as the new Disney movie grossed about $ 86.1 million Friday to Sunday in North America to direct all window offers, reported the exhibitor relations specialist.
The film, released during Memorial Day's four-day US Memorial weekend, is expected to yield $ 105 million, considering Monday's ticket sales, well above previous estimates of about $ 80 million. dollars, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
The film, directed by Guy Ritchie, starring Will Smith in the role of the genius and Canadian actor of Egyptian origin Mena Mbadoud in the role of the mischievous charmer who claims to be a prince to attract the "big brother". attention of the charming Jasmine (Naomi Scott).
The new version is an adaptation of "Aladdin" from 1992, which featured the unforgettable voice of Robin Williams in the role of the fast-paced genius (and the lesser-known actor, Scott Weinger, in Aladdin).
Read also: 'Aladdin' is not a new world but remains enchanting
Last week's box office leader, John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, of Lionsgate, was second, earning $ 24.4 million over three days ($ 30.5 million out of four).
Keanu Reaves appears again as the retired killer John Wick, pursued this time by an army of killers after a contract was imposed on him. Halle Berry, Laurence Fishburne, Ian McShane and Anjelica Huston are also on the bill.
In third place, Disneyland "Avengers: Endgame", which won about $ 16.8 million over three days ($ 21.9 million out of four).
"Avengers", made up of stars such as Robert Downey Jr., Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Bradley Cooper, Scarlett Johansson and Josh Brolin, broke national records, but with a global take of $ 2.68 billion nearly $ 2.79 billion earned by the historic leader "Avatar" in 2009.
Fourth place goes to Warner Bros. & # 39; "Pokemon: Inspector Pikachu", at $ 13.3 million ($ 17 million). His animated title character (played by Ryan Reynolds) teams up with a young boy (Judge Smith, in a real action role) to search for the missing father of the boy.
And in fifth position, the new Sony horror thriller "Brightburn" ($ 7.5 million ($ 9 million)). Elizabeth Banks, David Denman and Jackson A. Dunn tell the story of a stranger who arrives on Earth and realizes, while growing up on a Kansas farm, that he has superpowers .
The top 10 of the weekend was as follows:
"Booksmart" ($ 6.5 million for three days and $ 8.0 million for four)
"The journey of a dog" ($ 4.1 million, $ 5.8 million)
"The Hustle" ($ 3.8 million, $ 4.8 million)
"The Intruder" ($ 2.3 million, $ 2.9 million)
"Long Shot" ($ 1.6 million, $ 2 million)
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