The Christmas box office is in a tight race with two films, and , leading the way. Both movies have exceeded expectations, benefiting from families' increased availability. Other holiday releases, including , are also performing well, signaling a successful Christmas season for the film industry.
are in a close battle for the Christmas box office crown as a topsy-turvey year at the box office comes to a close.. The latter, however, began to pick up as families became more available.
They are hardly the only two movies making noise in what’s turning out to be a very merry Christmas for a flurry of films., one of several films opening nationwide on Christmas Day, looks to post an impressive five-day opening of $39 million to $40 million. That’s well ahead of expectations. The male-skewing movie — starring Lily-Rose Depp,A Complete Unknown
, also opening Wednesday, is likewise doing far more than expected and is on course to sing to $22 million for the five days. The film earned a perfect A CinemaScore from audiences ., which is bypassing a nationwide release in favor of a traditional platform rollout that sees it debut in six locations this weekend. If estimates hold, it could post a pleasing location average in the $57,000 range.ffice, with the year-over-year deficit narrowing from 11 percent in mid-November to 4 percent now.
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