There’s no stopping “Barbie” at the box office. Director Greta Gerwig’s live-action imagining of the iconic Mattel toy raked in $93 million in its second weekend in North American theaters to lead all films, according to estimates released Sunday.
“Barbie” has now grossed an estimated $351 million domestically, Comscore reported.
“Oppenheimer” was in second place, grossing a strong $46.2 million in its second week of release.
Disney’s “Haunted Mansion” opened in third place with $24.2 million Friday through Sunday.
The faith-based drama “Sound of Freedom” continued its remarkable run, landing in fourth place with $12.4 million in its fourth weekend in theaters.
Fifth place went to “Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One” with $10.7 million in its third weekend, just ahead of the horror film “Talk to Me,” which opened with $10 million for sixth place.
Rounding out the top 10 domestic releases, as estimated by Comscore, were “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” ($4 million), “Elemental” ($3.4 million), “Insidious: The Red Door” ($3.1 million) and “Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani” ($1.5 million).
This weekend’s overall three-day box office haul was estimated at $213.9 million. The year-to-date total is $5.788 billion — an increase of 20% over the figure at this time last year, according to Comscore.
