The movie has gotten some very positive review, so it should be no surprise that One Battle After Another won the weekend box office. The film grossed an estimated $22.4 million domestically and $26.1 million internationally for a worldwide debut of $48.5 million. With a 96% critic rating and 85% average viewers, the film might do pretty well from word of mouth.

Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie came in second with $13.7 million domestically and $5.7 million internationally for a worldwide debut of $19.4 million. That domestic debut was more towards the lower end of projections but it’s a family and it could have a nice long run due to that.

The Conjuring: Last Rites came in third place with an estimated $6.9 million domestically to lift its gross to $161.5 million. Over the week, it grossed $25.6 million internationally to bring that to $274.4 million and a worldwide gross of $435.9 million.

The Strangers: Chapter 2 debuted in fourth place with $5.9 million domestically and no international gross reported.

Rounding out the top five was Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie – Infinity Castle with an estimated $4.9 million to lifts its domestic gross to $115.9 million. Over the week it grossed $36.9 million internationally where it has now grossed $487.2 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $605.4 million.

In other comic related movies…

Spider-Man/Spider-Man 2/Spider-Man 3 had a special release where it grossed $2.3 million domestically.

The Fantastic Four: First Steps grossed an estimated $243,000 to bring its domestic total to just under $274 million. Over the week, it grossed $700,000 to bring its international total to $247.1 million. Worldwide, the movie has grossed $521 million.

Superman grossed a little over $100,000 domestically to lift its domestic gross to just under $354.1 million. Internationally, it grossed around $300,000 over the week and it has now grossed $261.5 million internationally. Worldwide the movie has grossed $615.6 million.

Smurfs remained at $31.1 million domestically. Internationally, the movie has added $700,000 over the week and has grossed $89.7 million. Worldwide, the gross is $120.8 million.

On the edge of comic related films, The Toxic Avenger remained at $2.9 million domestically. Internationally, the movie gained a little and has now grossed $434,028 for a worldwide total of $3.3 million.

Overall, the weekend box office saw a total of 32 films gross $72,470,519 from 36,524 theaters compared to last weekend’s $73,675,784 from 68 films and 37,310 theaters. This weekends average was $1,984.19 compared to last weekend’s $1,974.69.