'Civil War' Hits $25M Opening, Leads Weekend Box Office

Apr 20, 2024, 07:47 PM

A24's 'Civil War' has debuted with a record-breaking $25 million opening, making it one of the top grossers for the studio. Despite its high production costs, the film is projected to retain its leading position in domestic box office charts over the weekend. On Thursday, 'Civil War' earned $1.6 million, while on Friday, its earnings were estimated at $3.25 million. The film competes with other major releases like 'Abigail' and 'Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare', which also performed well, with 'Abigail' leading Friday's earnings at $4 million.