LOS ANGELES – “Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3” opened with $114 million this weekend to lead all films in North America, according to industry estimates released Sunday.
The latest edition of the space-traveling comedy/adventure franchise dethroned “The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” which had topped the charts for its first four weeks of release and finished second place this weekend with $18.6 million, Comscore reported.
Third place went to “Evil Dead Rise,” which made $5.7 million Friday through Sunday in its third weekend in theaters.
“Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” was fourth with $3.3 million in its second weekend, followed by “Love Again,” which opened with $2.4 million.
Rounding out the top 10 domestic releases, as estimated by Comscore, were “John Wick: Chapter 4” ($2.3 million), “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” ($1.5 million), “Air” ($1.39 million), “Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant” ($1.2 million) and “Sisu” ($1 million).