Box Office: August 2-4, 2019: HOBBS & SHAW, THE LION KING, ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD, & More

Box Office August 2-4, 2019

Hobbs & Shaw premiered in the Number One spot at the box office over the weekend with $60.8 Million in the United States. Worldwide, Hobbs & Shaw has made $180.8 Million so far.

The Lion King was Second at the box office with $38.2 Million for $430.8 Million in the United States. Worldwide, The Lion King has made $1.19 Billion so far.

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood was Third at the box office over the weekend with $20 Million in the United States.

Spider-Man: Far from Home was Fourth at the box office over the weekend with $7.7 Million for $360.3 Million. Worldwide, Spider-Man: Far from Home has made $1.075 Billion so far.

Toy Story 4 was Fifth over the weekend with $7.1 Million for $410 Million in the United States. Worldwide, Toy Story 4 has made $959 Million so far.

Yesterday, The Farewell, Crawl, Aladdin, and Annabelle Comes Home rounded out the Top Ten respectively.

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

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (also known simply as Hobbs & Shaw) is a 2019 American action film directed by David Leitch and written by Chris Morgan and Drew Pearce, from a story by Morgan. It is the 9th installment and a spin-off of The Fast and the Furious franchise centered around the titular Luke Hobbs and Deckard Shaw, characters introduced in the main series. Starring Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham as Hobbs and Shaw respectively, the film follows the unlikely allies who are forced to team up against a greater threat who is threatening the world with a deadly virus. Idris Elba, Vanessa Kirby, and Helen Mirren also co-star.

Next week sees the release of: The Kitchen, Dora and the Lost City of Gold, The Kitchen, The Art of Racing in the Rain, Brian Banks, One Child Nation, and a plethora of other mainstream and independent films. Find my predictions on these releases in the weekly The Bottom Line column. A preview: Hobbs & Shaw will be Number One at the box office for the second week in a row.

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