Director James Cameron's sci-fi sequel 'Avatar: The Way of Water' dominates at the box office for a second straight week.
Director James Cameron’s sci-fi sequel “Avatar: The Way of Water” dominated at the box office for a second straight week, drawing $56 million in domestic ticket sales over the Christmas holiday weekend, according to estimates from Comscore released Sunday.
The weekend’s runner-up was also an animated sequel. Universal Pictures’ “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” — a spinoff in the “Shrek” universe by DreamWorks Animation, featuring a swashbuckling cat voiced by Antonio Banderas — brought in an estimated $11.4 million in ticket sales in the U.S. and Canada.
TriStar Pictures’ “Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody,” about the singer’s life, came in third, with a $5.3-million domestic weekend haul, while Paramount’s 1920s flick “Babylon,” starring Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie, trundled into its opening weekend with $3.5 million.“Under normal conditions — without a blizzard, and if Christmas fell just before or after the weekend — we would expect Puss in Boots 2’s three-day opening to be around $30m, a fair-to-solid start,” David A.
Disney has three additional “Avatar” movies on its release schedule through 2028, and Hollywood watchers have been wondering whether the series
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