Smile tops US box office with $49.9M ahead of Lyle, Lyle Crocodile and Amsterdam
dailymail.co.ukFor the second week in a row, Paramount Pictures' R-rated horror flick Smile topped the weekend box office in the States with $49.9M in 3,659 theaters for a global total of $89.9M.Parker Finn's $17M-budget feature directorial debut - based on his 2020 short film Laura Hasn't Slept - stars Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick's daughter Sosie Bacon.The 30-year-old actress plays psychiatrist Dr.
Rose Cotter, who believes something supernatural is at work after witnessing the bizarre suicide of a patient as well as other disturbing experiences.
Something worth grinning over! For the second week in a row, Paramount Pictures' R-rated horror flick Smile topped the weekend box office in the States with $49.9M in 3,659 theaters for a global total of $89.9MSmile - also starring Kal Penn - currently holds a 78% critic approval rating (out of 156 reviews) and a 79% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.Sony Pictures Releasing's live-action animation hybrid Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile debuted at $11.5M in 4,350 US theaters mostly thanks to children under 12 and mostly Caucasian moms.
Shawn Mendes voiced the titular singing reptile - who entertains characters played by Constance Wu, Javier Bardem, Winslow Fegley, Scoot McNairy, and Brett Gelman.Will Speck and Josh Gordon's $50M-budget movie is a big-screen adaptation of Bernard Waber's 1965 children's book and his 1962 prequel The House on East 88th Street.
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