Box Office: April 29-May 1, 2022: THE BAD GUYS, SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2, FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE SECRETS OF DUMBLEDORE, & More

Box Office: April 29-May 1, 2022

The theatrical movie box office results for April 29, 2022 through May 1, 2022 have been released.

The Bad Guys was the Number One film at the box office in the United States for the second week in a row with $16.2 Million.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 was Second for the third week in a row at the box office with $11.5 Million for $161.1 million so far. Worldwide, the film has made $303.1 Million.

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore was Third for the second week in a row at the United States box office with $8.3 Million.

The Northman was Fourth at the box office over the weekend for the second week in a row with $6.3 Million.

Everything Everywhere All At Once was Fifth at the box office over the weekend with $5.5 Million.

These films: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, The Lost City, Memory (which released was released this weekend), Father Stu, and Morbius  rounded out the Top Ten respectively.

The films in the Top Ten that opened this weekend at the box office:

Memory is a 2022 American action thriller film directed by Martin Campbell from a screenplay by Dario Scardapane. It is based on the novel De Zaak Alzheimer by Jef Geeraerts and is a remake of the novel’s previous adaptation, the Belgian film The Alzheimer Case. The film stars Liam Neeson as an aging hitman with early onset dementia who must go on the run after declining a contract on a young girl; Guy Pearce, Monica Bellucci, Harold Torres, Taj Atwal and Ray Fearon also star.

Next week sees the release of: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Escape the Field, Operation Mincemeat, and a plethora of other films. Find my predictions on these releases in the weekly The Bottom Line column. A preview: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness will be Number One at the box office.

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