Flash or Pixar: Who Takes the Lead at the US Box Office?

US box office June 16-18, 2023

1 – Flash: $55,100,000 (New)

2 – Elementary: $29,500,000 (new)

3 – Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: $27,800,000 (Total: $280,382,979)

4 – Transformers: Rise of the Beasts: $20,000,000 (Total: $100,622,183)

5 – The Little Mermaid: $11,600,000 (Total: $253,559,129)

6 – The Blackening: $6,000,000 (New)

7 – Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3: $5,000,000 (Total: $344,360,355)

8 – Bog: $3,800,000 (Total: $32,767,747)

9 – Fast X: $2,020,000 (Total: $142,403,305)

10 – Asteroid City: $790,000 (New)

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Two big news hits the screens in the US this weekend: a superhero movie ExcitementAnd in another register, Pixar’s animated film Elementary. Which of the two films won? The Flash was faster and recorded $55.1 million at the box office after its first week of release.

So, a polish position for the superhero played by Ezra Miller, but with a lower score than expected. “While Flash does a little better than Shazam! In 2019 ($53.5 million), this is -41% compared to 2017’s Justice League ($93.8 million), which already featured his character, or -17% compared to 2022’s Black Adam ($67 million)“, describe our colleagues in detail Boxoffice Pro.

elementaryThe latest from Pixar Studios is at No. 2 with a box office haul of $29.5 million. A semi-start, below En avant!, which was released very shortly before Arrest, in early 2020.

In terms of news, we should mention the existence of an American horror film in the 6th place turn black, adapted from the short film of the same name that aired on Comedy Central. And in 10th place, a great startAsteroid City, the new film by Wes Anderson, which opens in our French cinemas this Wednesday, June 21st. The rest of the ranking consists only of continuation.

Source: Box Office Mojo