Shazam! tops box offices for second week in a row... while Hellboy reboot disappoints
Shazam! topped box offices for the second week in a row, beating out a pack of newcomers.
The superhero flick from Warner Bros. Pictures pulled in an impressive $25.1 million on its way to the top.
Four new movies hit theaters, and of those, Little performed the best, finishing second in domestic ticket sales.
Back on top: Shazam! topped box offices for the second week in a row, beating out a pack of newcomers
Shazam! hit theaters April 5, and has been receiving rave review from fans and critics alike.
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The movie stars Asher Angel as Billy Baston, a foster child who transforms into an adult superhero, played by Zachary Levi.
After pulling in over $53.5 million in its first week, the film has now grossed over $95 million domestic and over $221 million worldwide.
Staying strong: The superhero flick from Warner Bros. Pictures pulled in an impressive $25.1 million on its way to the top
Little impressed at box offices, pulling in $15.5 million during its opening week with a budge of $20 million.
The body-swap comedy from Universal stars Regina Hall and Marsai Martin as older and younger versions of Jordan Sanders, a ruthless tech mogul, who gets a chance to relive the life of her younger self. .
Martin, 14, also acted as an executive producer for the film, making her the youngest person ever to hold the title on a major Hollywood production.
She originally pitched the idea when she was only 10 years old, after being inspired by the movie Big.
Doing well: Little impressed at box offices, pulling in $15.5 million during its opening week with a budge of $20 million
The reboot of Hellboy, starring David Harbour, 44, finished third overall, after posting $12 million domestically.
It was a serious disappointment for the Lionsgate production, which was expected to make between $17 and $20 million.
It also pulled in $10.1 million internationally and had a budget of $50 million.
Struggling: The reboot of Hellboy, starring David Harbour, 44, finished third overall, after posting $12 million domestically
Pet Sematary finished fourth in its second week in theaters, pulling in $10 million in the U.S.
Dumbo, meanwhile, pulled in another $9.2 million to push its __ week total to over $89 million.
Captain Marvel ($8.6 million), Us ($6.9 million), After ($6.2 million), Missing Link ($5.8 million), and The Best of Enemies ($2 million) rounded out the top 10.
Loved: Shazam! hit theaters April 5, and has been receiving rave review from fans and critics alike
