What a week it was last week as two new entries made their way into our top 4 highest grossing films.
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Number One: IF
New to the charts and making its way to the top spot on the movie segment is the Comedy Animation movie released through Paramount Pictures on the 17th of May, 2024 and this one is called “IF”. “IF” is about a girl who discovers that she can see everyone’s imaginary friends, IFs, and has to decide what she does with that superpower. She decides to embark on a magical adventure to reconnect forgotten IFs with their kids. This movie has grossed over $55,000,000 since the week of its release. It was directed by John Krasinski with the casts of,
- Cailey Fleming as Bea
- Ryan Reynolds as Cal
- John Krasinski as Bea’s Dad/ Marshmallow man
- Blake Lively as Octopuss
- Awkwafina as Bubble
Watch the official trailer here:
Number Two: Kingdom of the Planet of Apes
Dropping down to the second spot on the movie segment is the movie Released on the 10th of May, 2024 through 20th Century Studios, the Action Movie called Kingdom of the Planet of Apes. This movie has grossed over $237,539,501 in just the first week of its release and it was directed by Wes Ball having the casts of
- Owen Teague as Noa
- Freya Allan as Mae/Nova
- Kevin Durand as Proximus Caesar
- Peter Macon as Raka
Number Three: Challengers
Dropping down to the third place on the movie segment is the new movie making waves in the movie world, called Challengers. Challengers the movie is a horror movie which was released on 26th of April, 2024 through Amazon MGM Studios. The movie has grossed over $78,710,299 since the week of its release. The movie was directed by Luca Guadagnino having the casts of
- Zendaya as Tashi
- Mike Faist as Art
- Josh O’Connor as Patrick
Number Four: Back To Black
Released through Focus Features on the 17th of May, 2024 is the Live Action movie based on real life called Back To Black. This is the extraordinary story of Amy Winehouse’s early rise to fame from her early days in Camden through the making of her groundbreaking album, Back to Black that catapulted Winehouse to global fame. Told through Amy’s eyes and inspired by her deeply personal lyrics, the film explores and embraces the many layers of the iconic artist and the tumultuous love story at the center of one of the most legendary albums of all time. Since the week of its release, it has grossed over $26,265,387. This movie was directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson having the casts of;
- Marisa Abela as Amy Winehouse
- Jack O’Connell
- Eddie Marsan
- Lesley Manville
Please let us know what you think of these flicks right at the comment section.
