In the lowest weekend of the summer box office this year, one of the newcomers managed to come out on top, while the rest struggled against the returning holdovers.
The #1 movie is The Dark Tower (read our review), which emerged victorious in a tight race for first by grossing $19.5 million in its first three days. That figure, while seemingly low for an anticipated adaptation of the beloved Stephen King novels, is pretty much in line with Sony’s estimates. However, it’s below the $20-25 million range analysts had predicted heading into the weekend. Dark Tower‘s greatest hurdle was the poor word-of-mouth, with many reviews calling it an uninspired big screen translation that offered little for ...
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