Fantastic Four Box Office Suffers a Steep Drop in 2nd Weekend Numbers
In its second weekend in U.S. cinemas, Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps generated $40 million, marking a 66% drop from its opening weekend earnings of $117.6 million. On Friday, the film grossed $11.7 million, followed by $15.5 million on Saturday and $12.8 million on Sunday, playing in 4,125 theaters. The movie’s domestic earnings now total $198.4 million after ten days. Imax venues accounted for $5.2 million or 13% of the weekend’s takings, raising its Imax earnings to $26.3 million (as reported by Deadline).