On its second weekend, Dune held on to the top spot, taking $761,946 from 114 screens for a gross of $4,425,190. It led the pack by a considerable distance, pocketing almost five times the take of the second-placed title, Lee Tamahori’s The Convert.
The Convert played 109 screens on its opening weekend, taking $162,693.
At #3 was another new title, Jae-hyun Jang’s Korean horror Exhuma, which had the weekend’s highest per screen take, earning $87,871 from 10 screens.
Down in the depths of the chart, Force of Nature: The Dry 2 added $585 for a total of $293,560; Taika Waititi’s Jojo Rabbit had a single-screen outing, collecting $155; and Annie Goldson’s Red Mole: A Romance played on 2 screens, collecting $31 to lift its gross to $8,752.
Titles opening this week include Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, reuniting some of the original cast members and Thea Sharrock’s British crime comedy Wicked Little Letters.
Thanks to Numero for generously supplying the data our box office reports use
