20-04-2025
Faith-Based ‘The King Of Kings', ‘The Chosen' With Hatsune Miku Anime, ‘Pride & Prejudice' Re-Release Indie Standouts Easter Weekend
Faith-based films drew audiences Easter weekend alongside the re-release of Pride & Prejudice and an anime from GKids in a crowded market that was challenging for traditional indies.
Angel Studios' animated is in the no. 3 berth on 3,535 screens with $17.3 million in week 2 for a $45.3 million cume. (Season 5) Part 3, from Fathom Entertainment, also in week 2, grossed $1.8 million for an $11.6 million cum for a no. 9 spot.. Season 5 is now the highest grossing installment of the series, generating $42.4 million at the domestic box office. Parts 1-3 have a projected U.S. weekend of $2.6 million.
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GKids' sits at no. 7 on 800 screens with a $2.76 million opening, the anime by studio based on Hatsune Miku: Colorful! mobile game about high school students finding their true feelings through music in an alternate world.
Focus Features' rerelease of from 2005 is no. 8 with $2.7 million
Bleecker Street's by Andrew Ahn opened to a weekend gross of $922.9k at 1,142 theaters. This is a reinterpretation of writer James Schamus and director Ang Lee's 1993 arthouse hit.
Moviegoers Entertainment debuted Hindi in 315 theaters to a debut of $742.7k as per Comscore. Adapted from Raghu Palat and Pushpa Palat's legal historical drama The Case That Shook The Empire. Stars Akshay Kumar.
Briarcliff Entertainment opened animated family film in wide release at 1,500 locations to a debut of $525k.
IFC Films' debuted to $175k in moderate release at 501 locations.
Limited releases: David Cronenberg's is looking at an estimated $52.1k on 3 to 250 locations next weekend.
A24's adventure fantasy grossed $52.2k at four theaters.
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