despite poor reviews.The star-studded flick, with Benedict Cumberbatch as Dr. Strange, is now projected to top $200 million in US sales through Sunday, well ahead of the $160 million to $180 million previously expected, according to Variety.“Dr.
Strange” took in an additional $139.3 million on international screens, bringing the Disney movie’s worldwide total to $229.3 million so far, IMDB’s Box Office Mojo said.In second place Friday was “The Bad Guys,” an animated movie from Dreamworks about misunderstood criminal animals attempting to become good, took in $2.3 million.
The movie has grossed $50 million domestically and $132 million worldwide since it opened April 22, Box Office Mojo reported.The animated “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” took third place to start the weekend, with ticket sales of $1.5 million bringing its domestic total to $165.2 million since its April 8 opening.
Worldwide, it’s up to $327.8 million.The “Harry Potter” franchise’s “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” was in the fourth spot, with domestic ticket sales of $1 million.
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