The four fantastic faces are larger than expected as more bizarre Friday weapons and cinemas are revealed

UPDATE: The final figures will not be before Monday morning, but here is the last one from today:
Another clear drop for #Fantasticfour in 3rd wknd. $ 4.5 million Fri, in the direction of WKND #BoxOffice About $ 15 million, down 61%. The domestic CUME will reach $ 230 million in 17 days, the final is now likely to be around 275 million dollars. Best for any movie and FF tops for #Mcu This year, but #Wonder Must want more.
– GITESH PANDYA (tiktok @ giteh.pandya) (@gitehpandya) August 9, 2025
Weapons And Friday more bizarre have opened its doors in theaters this weekend, and the two very different films exceed expectations at the North American box office. However, good news for them is not that great news to The Fantastic Four: First steps.
Weapons Warred at the start of $ 38 million, including the preview of $ 5.7 million on Thursday. This marks the 11th time this year that a title Warner Bros. was seated in first place, good news for a studio that had a fairly disastrous 2024.
The moviegoers rewarded the latest horror film of filmmaker Zach Cregger An A-Cinemascore. On rotten tomatoes, Weapons At 96% of criticism and 89% on popcornmeter.
As of Friday more bizarreIt is an opening weekend of $ 30 million, a solid start for a film that only cost $ 45 million to produce. The Disney title received 73% by criticism and 94% of moviegoers on Rotten Tomatoes and Beat Weapons With a highly sought -after cinemascore.
What does this mean for Marvel’s first family? Following around $ 5 million on Friday, he should gain $ 16 million to $ 18 million during his third weekend in theaters, a decrease of 56% (which is still much better than his 66% drop in his second frame).
This does not respond to projections of $ 20 million this week, but at this rate, The Fantastic Four: First steps will have reached $ 231 million – $ 233 million in the United States by the end of Sunday.
In our examination of The Fantastic Four: First stepsWe have concluded, “The Fantastic Four is an exceptional introduction to the first MCU family, and thanks to an infused sensation to Jack Kirby which is not like everything we have seen before, it turns out to be a superhero film par excellence with Marvel Studios to its best.
To complete the first five are DreamWorks Animation The bad guys 2 ($ 10.5 million) and The naked pistol ($ 8.15 million).
What did you look in theaters this weekend?
In the dynamic context of a retro-futuristic world inspired by the 1960s, Marvel ‘studios’ The Fantastic Four: First steps Presentation of Marvel’s first family – Richards / Mister Fantastic (Pedro Pascal), Sue Storm / Invisible Woman (Vanessa Kirby), Johnny Storm / Human Torch (Joseph Quinn) and Ben Grimm / The Thing (Ebon Moss -Bachrach) while they are taking up their most artifying challenge to date.
Forced to balance their roles as a hero with the strength of their family bond, they must defend the land of a voracious God that God called Galactus (Ralph Ineson) and his enigmatic herald, Silver Surfer (Julia Garner). And if the Galactus plan to devour the whole planet and everyone did not do it enough, it suddenly becomes very personal.
Natasha Lyonne as Rachel Rozman, Paul Walter Hauser as a Harvey / Mole Man, Sarah Niles as Lynne Nichols, and Mark Gatiss as Ted Gilbert. John Malkovich had to play Red Ghost, but was cut due to time constraints.
The Fantastic Four: First steps is directed by Matt Shakman from a scenario of Josh Friedman and Eric Pearson and Jeff Kaplan & Ian Springer.
The film now plays in theaters.