It was Miles Morales and the Spider-Verse versus the Transformers at the box office this weekend and the bots came out on top. Know more:
the seventh entry in the series, took the No. 1 spot in its first weekend in North American theaters with $60.5 million according to studio estimates on Sunday.wasn’t too far behind, however, with an estimated $55.4 million in its second weekend.in 3,678 locations starting with Thursday previews. Set in 1994, it’s technically a sequel to the 1980s-set Bumblebee and a prequel to the other films. With a new cast led by Anthony Ramos and Dominique Fishback and a new director in Steven Caple Jr.
Critics didn’t love the movie, but that’s also par for the course for this franchise. Overall, Rotten Tomatoes aggregated a less-than-fresh 52 percent rating. “The problem withis the same problem faced by all of the installments—balancing the humanity with the metal,” wrote AP’s Mark Kennedy in his review.
In fact, the only movie that did get a fresh rating was Bumblebee, which also made the least money of all of them. Audiences were more positive, givingan “A-” CinemaScore. According to PostTrak surveys, general audiences gave it 4.5 stars out of 5. While a $60.5 million opening might not seem like enough to support a $200 million production budget,Transformers: Dark of the Moon
, international ticket sales have accounted for at least 70 percent of the global box office total. Two of the seven movies,
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