February 8, 2025 12:56 am

Box Office Round-Up: Civil War Celebrates Victory Over the Weekend, Sequels Dominate Top 5
Box Office Round-Up: Civil War Celebrates Victory Over the Weekend, Sequels Dominate Top 5

Box Office Round-Up: Civil War Celebrates Victory Over the Weekend, Sequels Dominate Top 5

Civil War’s “B-” CinemaScore did little to stop the dystopian drama from dominating the domestic box office during its debut. Writer/director Alex Garland’s film not only marked the biggest opening ever for A24, but it also dethroned Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire to win the weekend. Civil War made an estimated $25.7 million (per The Numbers) to land the No. 1 spot.

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​Civil War dethrones Godzilla x Kong to become the No. 1 movie this weekend, and the rest of the Top 5 is swamped with sequels. Read More