Deadpool & Wolverine, Alien: Romulus and It Ends With Us easily beat new offerings on the August marquee, including suspense thriller Blink Twice and The Crow reboot. Marvel Studios and Disney’s Deadpool & Wolverine reclaimed the top spot in its fifth weekend with $18.3 million for a domestic total approaching $580 million and a worldwide haul of $1.221 billion. The movie relinquished the top spot last weekend to 20th Century and Disney’s Alien: Romulus, which fell to second place in its second week with an estimated $16.2 million, a 61 percent decline.
The top 12 movies of the weekend, as of Sunday, August 25 are as follows:
| # | Title | Distributor Name | Weekend Total | # of Locs | Loc Avg | Cume Total | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deadpool & Wolverine | Disney | $18,300,000 | 3,840 | $4,766 | $577,203,366 | -39% |
| 2 | Alien: Romulus | 20th Century Studios | $16,200,000 | 3,915 | $4,138 | $72,639,383 | -61% |
| 3 | It Ends with Us | Sony | $11,850,000 | 3,839 | $3,087 | $120,824,077 | -50% |
| 4 | Blink Twice | Amazon MGM Studios | $7,324,000 | 3,067 | $2,388 | $7,324,000 | |
| 5 | Forge, The | Sony | $6,600,000 | 1,818 | $3,630 | $6,600,000 | |
| 6 | Twisters | Universal | $6,200,000 | 3,206 | $1,934 | $248,670,475 | -38% |
| 7 | Coraline 15th Anniversary | Fathom Events | $5,077,817 | 1,472 | $3,450 | $24,660,435 | -47% |
| 8 | Crow, The | Lionsgate | $4,600,000 | 2,752 | $1,672 | $4,600,000 | |
| 9 | Despicable Me 4 | Universal | $4,400,000 | 2,591 | $1,698 | $348,279,740 | -30% |
| 10 | Inside Out 2 | Disney | $2,100,000 | 1,560 | $1,346 | $646,311,114 | -39% |
| 11 | Trap | Warner Bros. | $1,775,000 | 1,604 | $1,107 | $38,584,267 | -49% |
| 12 | Stree 2 | Prathyangira Cinemas | $1,590,165 | 425 | $3,742 | $5,660,316 |
