“Flight risk” is at a low height with $ 12 million opening at the top of the box office

Since the Super Bowl weekend is just around the corner and the number of cinema films with which the cinemas only calculate later a year will increase, a considerable break-in of the box office is to be expected by Valentine’s Day. The top film this weekend, with a opening price of only $ 12 million in 3,161 cinemas, is Mark Wahlberg’s thriller “Flight Risk” from Lionsgate.

Like his January colleague “Den of Thieves: Pantera”, “Flight Risk” also follows the Lionsgate Plan to be a low-budget action film that is financed by planned deals, co-production partnerships and foreign sales that enable it to have a low To overcome breakthrough rate. even point.

This is a good thing, because the flight route from “Flight Risk” is unclear because it received a C-rating of 21 % of critics and 63 % of the spectators from Cinemascore and Rotten Tomatoes. It is possible that the film will wipe out “Love Hurts” in the coming weeks due to the competition from football and the upcoming universal action film. Nevertheless, in addition to “Den of Thieves 2” and “The Best Christmas Pagant Ever”, he will be on the list of Lionsgate films that write black, while the studio tries to get foot back to cinemas.

Disney’s “Mufasa” is in second place with $ 8.7 million on the sixth weekend, which corresponds to an overall record of $ 221 million domestically and $ 626 million worldwide. Sony’s “One of Them Days” is in third place with $ 8 million, so that the total amount of $ 14 million is $ 25 million after two weekends.

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