Box Office: January 31 – February 2, 2020: BAD BOYS FOR LIFE, 1917, DOLITTLE, & More

Box Office January 31 – February 2, 2020

Bad Boys For Life was the Number One film at the box office over the weekend for the third week in a row with $17.6 Million for $148 Million so far. World-wide, Bad Boys For Life has made $290.7 Million.

1917 was Second for the second week in a row with $9.6 Million at the box office for $119.2 Million so far. World-wide, 1917 has made $249 Million.

Dolittle was Third for the second week in a row with $12.5 Million at the box office in the United States.

Gretel & Hansel premiered in Fourth Place with $6 Million at the box office this weekend

The Gentlemen was Fifth with $6 Million at the box office.

Jumanji: The Next Level, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, The Turning, Little Women, Just Mercy, and The Rhythm Section (which premiered this weekend) rounded out the Top Ten respectively.

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

Gretel & Hansel (also known as Gretel & Hansel: A Grim Fairy Tale) is a 2020 dark fantasy horror film based on the German folklore tale Hansel and Gretel by the Brothers Grimm. The film is directed by Oz Perkins, and produced by Fred Berger, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, and Dan Kagan, with a screenplay by Rob Hayes. Sophia Lillis and Sam Leakey portray the title characters, alongside Charles Babalola, Jessica De Gouw and Alice Krige. The story follows Gretel and Hansel as they enter a dark wood in order to find work and food, and stumble upon the home of an evil witch.

The Rhythm Section is a 2020 American action drama film directed by Reed Morano and written by Mark Burnell, based on Burnell’s novel of the same name. The film stars Blake Lively, Jude Law, and Sterling K. Brown, and follows a grieving woman who sets out for revenge after discovering the plane crash that killed her family was a terrorist attack.

Next week sees the release of: Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), The Lodge, and a plethora of other mainstream and independent films. Find my predictions on these releases in the weekly The Bottom Line column. A preview: Birds of Prey will be Number One at the box office for the week.

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