With Halloween fast approaching, audiences went for some fun scares at the box office this week.
In first is Boo! A Madea Halloween, which made $27.6 million in its first three days. That is the third-largest debut for the Madea franchise – higher than the moderately successful Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Witness Protection and Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family, both of which opened with more than $25 million. This series has never been one to break box office records, and the $41 million debut posted by Madea Goes to Jail in 2009 was an anomaly, meaning this is a strong start. A Madea Halloween‘s performance is another illustration of this property being a consistent draw for Lionsgate, as it obviously has kept its audience for each entry.
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