In the Ryan Reynolds-Blake Lively box-office showdown, both husband and wife came out winners.

Reynolds91裸聊视频� Marvel Studios smash remained the top movie in North American theaters for the third straight week with $54.2 million in ticket sales according to studio estimates Sunday. Worldwide, it91裸聊视频檚 now surpassed $1 billion. 91裸聊视频淒eadpool & Wolverine,91裸聊视频� though, was closely followed by the romance drama starring Lively, which surpassed expectations with a stellar $50 million debut.

Together, the films created a kind of family edition of in which a pair of very different movies thrived in part due to counterprogramming. Only this time, the opposite movies were fronted by one of Hollywood91裸聊视频檚 most famous couples. The films91裸聊视频� one-two punch wasn91裸聊视频檛 entirely unprecedented. In 1990, Bruce Willis91裸聊视频� 91裸聊视频淒ie Hard 291裸聊视频� led the box office while Demi Moore91裸聊视频檚 91裸聊视频淕host91裸聊视频� came in second.

The weekend also featured a high-priced flop. the long-delayed $120-million videogame adaptation directed by Eli Roth, launched with a paltry $8.8 million for Lionsgate. The film, starring Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart and Jack Black, was shot all the way back in 2021. After delays and reshoots, it finally landed in theaters effectively dead-on-arrival; it scored just 10% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes and seems likely contend for one of the worst movies of the year.

Meanwhile, 91裸聊视频淒eadpool & Wolverine,91裸聊视频� which co-stars Hugh Jackman, continued its march through box-office records. The film, directed by Shawn Levy, is only the second R-rated movie to reach $1 billion, following In three weeks, it91裸聊视频檚 already one of the most lucrative Marvel releases and trails only Disney91裸聊视频檚 other 2024 smash, 91裸聊视频淚nside Out91裸聊视频� ($1.6 billion worldwide) among movies released this year.

Lively makes a cameo in 91裸聊视频淒eadpool & Wolverine91裸聊视频� but she both stars in and produced 91裸聊视频淚t Ends With Us.91裸聊视频� Adapted from the bestselling romance novel by Colleen Hoover, Lively stars as Lily Bloom, a Boston florist torn between two men, one from her present life (Justin Baldoni, who also directed the film) and another who was her first love (Brandon Sklenar).

91裸聊视频淚t Ends With Us91裸聊视频� cost a modest $25 million to produce, so it will turn a significant profit for co-financers Columbia Pictures and Wayfarer Studios. Like another female-skewing summer-release book adaptation from Sony, 91裸聊视频淲here the Crawdads Sing,91裸聊视频� 91裸聊视频淚t Ends With Us91裸聊视频� could hold well through the typically slower August box-office period. Audiences gave it an A- CinemaScore.

Reynolds and Lively occasionally played up the convergence of their movies. Earlier this week, Reynolds posted a video of himself posing junket questions to Sklenar. The timing paid off especially for Lively, whose film doubled earlier opening-weekend forecasts.

狈别辞苍91裸聊视频檚 a German Alps-set horror film by filmmaker Tilman Singer, opened with $3 million on 1,503 screens. It stars Hunter Schafer and Dan Stevens.

Estimated ticket sales for Friday through Sunday at U.S. and Canadian theaters, according to Comscore. Final domestic figures will be released Monday.

1. 91裸聊视频淒eadpool & Wolverine,91裸聊视频� $54.2 million.

2. 91裸聊视频淚t Ends With Us,91裸聊视频� $50 million.

3. 91裸聊视频淭wisters,91裸聊视频� $15 million.

4. 91裸聊视频淏辞谤诲别谤濒补苍诲蝉,91裸聊视频� $8.8 million.

5. 91裸聊视频淒espicable Me 4,91裸聊视频� $8 million.

6. 91裸聊视频淭rap,91裸聊视频� $6.7 million.

7. 91裸聊视频淚nside Out 2,91裸聊视频� $5 million.

8. 91裸聊视频淗arold and the Purple Crayon,91裸聊视频� $3.1 million.

9. 91裸聊视频淐耻肠办辞辞,91裸聊视频� $3 million.

10. 91裸聊视频淟onglegs,91裸聊视频� $2 million.