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Box Office: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Back on Top as ‘Blink Twice’ Underwhelms and ‘The Crow’ Collapses

Naomi Ackie and Channing Tatum in 'Blink Twice.'  CARLOS SOMONTE/AMAZON MGM STUDIOS

The box office battle this weekend saw Deadpool & Wolverine reclaim the top spot, while Blink Twice struggled to meet expectations, and The Crow experienced a sharp decline in ticket sales.

Deadpool & Wolverine, the highly anticipated crossover film, has continued its reign at the box office, drawing in fans with its unique blend of humor, action, and fan-favorite characters. The film’s success marks another victory for the Marvel universe, reinforcing the franchise’s dominance in the industry.

Meanwhile, Blink Twice, despite generating buzz prior to its release, failed to deliver the numbers expected for a film with such high-profile stars. Zoë Kravitz’s directorial debut and Channing Tatum’s sinister performance were praised by critics, but the film’s dark themes and niche appeal may have limited its broader audience reach.

In contrast, The Crow, a remake of the 1994 cult classic, saw a significant drop in its second weekend. The film, starring Bill Skarsgard, received mixed reviews, with some fans appreciating its stylistic homage to the original, while others criticized its pacing and lack of originality. The underwhelming performance of The Crow could signal a short theatrical run, potentially pushing it to early streaming release.

As Deadpool & Wolverine continues to dominate, the mixed results for Blink Twice and The Crow reflect the unpredictability of the current box office landscape.

SOURCES: THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER


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