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This pre-Halloween weekend, assorted specialized distributors opened and broadcast cogent abatement division releases. Ball “The Square” (Magnolia), this year’s top Cannes prize-winner, launched at a aerial akin for a subtitled blur on the alley to civic absolution and Oscar contention.
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The Promise (2017) (2017) - Box Office Mojo | the promise box officeNo added aperture accomplished its levels. “The Novitiate” (Sony Pictures Classics) drew black results. “Bill Nye: Science Guy” (PBS) showed some antecedent promise, while “Jane” (Abramorama/National Geographic), addition documentary about a acclaimed scientist, abbey conservationist Jane Goodall, showed able added weekend results. A24’s “The Killing of a Sacred Deer” led added weekend expansions.
The Square (Magnolia) – Metacritic: 74; Festivals include: Cannes, Toronto 2017
$76,000 in 4 theaters; PTA (per amphitheater average): $19,000
Ruben Ostlund’s Cannes Palme d’Or-winner, admitting a 2.5 hour length, opened almighty able-bodied for a subtitled film. The Swedish Oscar entry, a ball about the art world, opened at four prime New York/Los Angeles locations with a able ad attendance and some filmmaker appearances. A commensurable release, the best contempo Foreign Language Academy Award champ “The Salesman,” debuted afterwards its choice in January to a $24,000 PTA in one beneath theater. “The Square” is additionally outperforming Ostlund’s antecedent absolution “Force Majeure,” which opened three years ago to a absolute of $23,000 in two theaters.
What comes next: 11 added theaters in the accepted markets and three new cities begins its amplification this Friday.
“Novitiate”
Novitiate (Sony Pictures Classics) – Metacritic: 73; Festivals include: Sundance, Toronto 2017
$22,577 in 3 theaters; PTA: $7,526
An American babe finds her accommodation to become a nun added complicated than accepted in this 1960s ball that, admitting cogent business from SPC and favorable reviews, accomplished alone accessory after-effects in New York and Los Angeles.
What comes next: Chicago, San Francisco and Washington advance the account on new cities abacus on this Friday.
Bill Nye: Science Guy (PBS) – Metacritic: 73; Festivals include: South by Southwest, San Francisco, Los Angeles 2017
$9,150 in 1 theater; PTA: $9.150
This documentary about America’s best accepted TV science able is a admirable affected absolution for PBS afore it affectedness on the network.
What comes next: Los Angeles is abutting on Nov. 10
“God’s Own Country”
God’s Own Country (Orion/Goldwyn) – Metacritic: 84; Festivals include: Sundance, San Francisco, Seattle 2017
$16,820 in 2 theaters; PTA: $8,410; Cumulative: $22,691
The British rural gay affair opened in New York and Los Angeles to appropriate acknowledgment with able reviews.
What comes next: A civic big burghal amplification is set for November.
“All I See Is You”
All I See Is You (Open Road) – Metacritic: 43; Festivals include: Toronto 2016
$135,504 in 283 theaters; PTA: $479
Marc Forster’s Toronto 2016 admission with Blake Lively and Jason Clarke (about a dark woman regaining her sight) had a bound absolution with few admission buyers beyond big cities nationally.
What comes next: Not acceptable to adhere about alike for a added week.
Mansfield 66/67 (Filmbuff) – Festivals include: Rotterdam, Frameline 2017
["900.16"]$6,600 in 1 theater; PTA: $6,600
This documentary on Jayne Mansfield and her afterlife in a car blast opened in Los Angeles, with about all the gross on Friday night.
What comes next: Mostly agenda dates (some beneath than abounding weeks) are appointed about the country.
Brimstone and Glory (Oscilloscope) – Festivals include: True/False, San Francisco, Hot Docs 2017
$3,000 in 1 theater; PTA: $3,000
This documentary about fireworks and their important role in Mexican activity had a accessory aperture in Los Angeles at one theater.
What comes next: San Francisco and Albuquerque accessible this Friday.
Let There Be Light (Atlas)
$1,800,000 in 373 theaters; PTA: $4,826
Sean Hannity as controlling ambassador looks to accept helped with the business of this fundamentalist bourgeois religious ball about an agnostic who discovers adoration afterwards a near-death experience. The heartland-centric after-effects were bigger than best contempo agnate efforts with Saturday up a bit from Friday, assuming added than pre-sale accumulation interest. Actor Kevin Sorbo directed as able-bodied as acted.
What comes next: These grosses should advance to added absorption and expansion.
“The Killing of a Sacred Deer”
The Killing of a Sacred Deer (A24)
$221,552 in 33 theaters ( 29); PTA: $6,713; Cumulative: $392,453
The added weekend for Yorgos Lanthimos’ latest English-language blur is decent, admitting not at the akin of “The Lobster” aftermost year. This initially would arise to be a appropriate arthouse aerialist but not acceptable to accept the bashful crossover after-effects of his beforehand hit.
Jane (Abramorama/National Geographic)
$151,376 in 25 theaters ( 22); PTA: $6,055; Cumulative: $231,504
Excellent after-effects for the added weekend amplification of this documentary about allegorical abbey raiser Jane Goodall. Previously concealed recordings of her with her animals — and her adventurous cinematographer–have cogent address with acceptable abundant greater absorption still to come.
“Wonderstruck”
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Wonderstruck (Roadside Attractions)
$126,007 in 42 theaters ( 38); PTA: $3,000; Cumulative: $213,221
Despite connected acceptable reviews, Todd Haynes’ avant-garde young-adult abstruseness is not seeing after-effects according to its acclamation as it bound broadcast to added big cities its added weekend. Amazon continues to accommodate above support, but is affair connected resistance.
BPM (Beats Per Minute) (The Orchard)
$7,470 in 4 theaters ( 2); PTA: $1,868; Cumulative: $22,914
["1257.12"]This acclaimed French AIDS attrition accumulation ball (the country’s Oscar submission) admitting able reviews is not award abundant absorption in its added weekend with San Francisco now added (Los Angeles is abutting this Friday).
Tragedy Girls (Gunpowder & Sky) 2-18
$12,420 in 18 theaters ( 16); PTA: $690; Cumulative: $30,242
This riff on the slasher brand broadcast for Halloween to basal results.
Aida’s Secrets (Music Box) 1-10
$21,302 in 8 theaters ( 7); PTA: $2,663; Cumulative: $31,494
Child bonfire survivor ancestors acquisition anniversary added decades after in this documentary which broadcast to Los Angeles and afar New York locations its added weekend to reasonable results.
“Victoria and Abdul”
Screenshot/Focus Features
Victoria & Abdul (Focus) Anniversary 6
$1,612,000 in 1,044 theaters (-16); Cumulative: $17,712,000
The champ and still best amid abatement specialized releases, this Judi Dench starrer is now Focus’ bigger bound absolution back “The Theory of Everything” three years ago.
Marshall (Open Road) Anniversary 3
$921,369 in 821 theaters (no change); Cumulative: $6,966,000
The advanced absolution for this biopic on the aboriginal career of the Supreme Court Justice is captivation on to accepted theaters but with connected accessory response.
“The Florida Project”
A24
The Florida Project (A24) Anniversary 4
$539,234 in 145 theaters ( 33); Cumulative: $2,149,000
Sean Baker’s acclaimed American absolute blur continues to see able-bodied after-effects as it bound expands. The grosses abide to be beneath than A24’s blemish “Moonlight” aftermost year (which saw a agnate absolution pattern), but that was not a archetypal release. This looks to be headed to a gross appreciably college and one of the bigger specialized releases of the year.
Loving Vincent (Good Deed) Anniversary 6
$449,453 in 160 theaters ( 46); Cumulative: $2,108,000
This abrupt abatement sleeper, which animates in the appearance of Van Gogh’s paintings, is an barring to the abortion of abounding biographical films this season. It continues to see above-average per-theater grosses and already has anesthetized $2 actor with acceptable decidedly added to come.
Goodbye Christopher Robin (Fox Searchlight) Anniversary 3
$330,000 in 213 theaters ( 152); Cumulative: $633,036
["259.96"]The third weekend for this biofilm about biographer A.A. Milne and his son continues to see anemic acknowledgment as it bound expands.
Battle of the Sexes (Fox Searchlight) Anniversary 6
$310,000 in 291 theaters (-254); Cumulative: $12,010,000
The Emma Stone/Steve Carell amusement of the acclaimed woman vs. man tennis bout continues its run with some actual absorption alike if it never accomplished accepted levels.
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House (Sony Pictures Classics) Anniversary 5
$94,816 in 185 theaters (-147); Cumulative: $665,000
SPC as accepted maximizes the playoff of its latest film, about the key Watergate leaker, alike admitting the absorption has been basal with its ultimate gross acceptable to abatement abbreviate of $1 million.
Lucky (Magnolia) Anniversary 5
$(est.) 75,000 in 81 theaters (-30); Cumulative: $(est.) 683,000
Harry Dean Stanton’s final advance achievement continues to be the draw as this absolution continues with bashful results.
“Faces Places”
Faces Places (Cohen) Anniversary 4
$72,960 in 42 theaters ( 16); Cumulative: $269,382
Upcoming Honorary Oscar champ Agnes Varda’s acceptable final film, a claimed documentary and alley cine in and about France, continues its admirable arthouse run with new reviews befitting its Metacritic account of 95 advanced of any 2017 absolution so far.
Human Flow (Magnolia) Anniversary 3
$61,000 in 36 theaters ( 7); Cumulative: $272,064
Chinese artisan Ai Weiwei’s documentary about refugees about the apple continues its above bazaar amplification with bashful after-effects and advancing absolute reviews.
Professor Marston & the Wonder Woman (Annapurna) – Anniversary 3
$53,500 in 181 theaters (-778); Cumulative: $1,526,000
A quick end for the decidedly advanced run for this biofilm about the coiled activity of the man who created the banana book figure.
Breathe (Bleecker Street) Anniversary 3
$51,652 in 148 theaters (-167); Cumulative: $378,931
A fadeout as able-bodied for this Toronto premiered adventure of a absolute brace who affected concrete restrictions to biking the world.
Also noted:
Wind River (Weinstein) – $29,697 in 80 theaters; Cumulative: $33,620,000
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