'A Minecraft Movie' still striking gold at the box office
Briefly

A Minecraft Movie continued its impressive box office performance, earning $20.5 million on its second Friday, making it the year's top-grossing film domestically. The film is projected to exceed $80 million this weekend, setting a new record for the highest-grossing first weekend for a video game adaptation, surpassing The Super Mario Bros. Movie. In second place, The King of Kings, an animated portrayal of Jesus, earned over $7 million, marking its significance as the first biblical animated film since 1998. Other notable films in the box office included The Amateur and Warfare, each drawing in moderate earnings.
A Minecraft Movie demonstrated its box office strength, earning $20.5 million on its second Friday, solidifying its status as the year's highest-grossing film domestically.
In a remarkable showing, the adaptation outperformed previous records, setting a new mark for the highest grossing first weekend for a video game movie.
The King of Kings, an animated film about Jesus, sharply followed Nite #1 with modest earnings, marking its significance as the first biblical animated film in years.
Leading the box office, A Minecraft Movie not only secured first place again but also appears set to exceed over $80 million headlining this weekend.
Read at New York Post
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