Box Office Week: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker takes #1 with $175.5M domestic, the third best December opening but still a $45M downgrade from The Last Jedi. Also, Cats completely bombs opening at #4 with $6.5M on a $100M budget and Bombshell expands wide to a weak #6 with $5M.

Rank	Title	Domestic Gross (Weekend)	Worldwide Gross (Cume)	Week #	Percentage Change	Budget
1	Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker	$175,500,000	$373,500,000	1	N/A	$275M
2	Jumanji: The Next Level	$26,125,000	$311,936,365	2	-56%	$132M
3	Frozen II	$12,300,000	$1,052,283,961	5	-36%	$40M
4	Cats	$6,500,000	$10,900,000	1	N/A	$100M
5	Knives Out	$6,125,000	$185,573,909	4	-33%	$40M

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Films Reddit Wants to Follow

This is a segment where we keep a weekly tally of currently showing films that aren't in the Top 5 that fellow redditors want updates on. If you'd like me to add a film to this chart, make a comment in this thread.

Title	Domestic Gross (Weekly)	Domestic Gross (Cume)	Worldwide Gross (Cume)	Budget	Week #
Joker	$743,094	$333,453,468	$1,060,753,468	$55M	12
Parasite	$1,020,691	$21,205,413	$126,278,281	$11M	11
Jojo Rabbit	$600,430	$20,393,194	$25,493,194	$14M	10
The Lighthouse	$94,867	$10,673,695	$11,873,695	$4M	10

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Notable Film Closings

Title	Domestic Gross (Cume)	Worldwide Gross (Cume)	Budget
The Addams Family	$97,185,807	$193,885,807	$38M
Ad Astra	$50,188,370	$127,175,922	$80M

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Submitted December 23, 2019 at 08:00PM by mi-16evil https://ift.tt/2rm1mNn