Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterWarner Bros. animated family film “Tom and Jerry” debuted to $13.7 million at the domestic box office, one of the biggest opening weekend hauls of the coronavirus era and a signal that moviegoing may be on the mend.To be sure, it’ll take some time for ticket sales to reach pre-pandemic levels.
But second to “Wonder Woman 1984,” which launched last December with $16.7 million, “Tom and Jerry” had the strongest three-day total since movie theaters reopened last year.
Nothing else that has been released in the past 10 months has been able to crack the $10 million-mark; “The Croods: A New Age” ($9.7 million) and “Tenet” ($9.35 million) were the only others to come close to that benchmark.
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