The
It's an impressive achievement for the Reinaldo Marcus Green-directed Marley's musical biopic that's focused on the Rastafarian legend's story during the making of his 1977 album “Exodus" while leading up to his impactful concert in his native
"Some of his greatest hits came out nearly 50 years ago, but his music still resonates through this film,” said
“One Love” drew nearly
“Demon Slayer” scored the impressive opening number from only 1,949 locations — far less than “One Love” with 3,597 and 3,020 for “ Ordinary Angels " — a faith-based Lionsgate film starring
“There might not be any huge blockbuster films recently, but there some real gems out there for moviegoers to see,” Dergarabedian said.
All three of those films outperformed better than “
But so far, it hasn't lived up to the hype, producing just
After its 10th weekend, Universal's animated “ Migration ” rounded out the top five with
The Ethan Coen-directed “ Drive Away Dolls ” debuted eighth with
Dergarabedian called this past week a slow one. But next week, he expects it'll pick up greatly with the highly anticipated “ Dune: Part Two ” making its long-waited debut, which should end the top spot reign by “One Love.”
“It's the calm before the sandstorm,” he said.
Estimated ticket sales for Friday through Sunday at
1. “Bob Marley: One Love,”
2. ““Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba - To the Hashira Training,”
3. "Ordinary Angels,"
4. “Madame Web,”
5. “Migration,”
6. “Argylle,”
7. “Wonka,”
8. “Drive-Away Dolls,”
9. “The Beekeeper,”
10. “The Chosen,” Episodes 4-6,
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