2003 \u2014 The Gospel of John<\/i> \u2014 $4.1 million<\/li><\/ul>\nMeanwhile, in other box-office news\u2026<\/p>\n
Kong: Skull Island<\/b><\/i> earned $27.8 million and ranked second in its second week, thereby raising its domestic cume to $109.1 million. The film has earned another $151.6 million overseas, for a global total of $260.7 million.<\/p>\n
Logan<\/i><\/b> earned $17.8 million and ranked third in its third week, thereby raising its domestic cume to $184.3 million. The film has earned another $339.4 million overseas, for a global total of $523.7 million.<\/p>\n
Get Out<\/i><\/b> earned $13.4 million and ranked fourth in its fourth week, thereby raising its domestic cume to $133.3 million. The film has earned another $3 million overseas, for a global total of $136.3 million.<\/p>\n
The Lego Batman Movie<\/i><\/b> earned $4.6 million and ranked sixth in its sixth week, thereby raising its domestic cume to $167.3 million. The film has earned another $120.1 million overseas, for a global total of $287.4 million.<\/p>\n
Hidden Figures<\/i><\/b> earned $1.5 million and ranked eighth in its thirteenth week, thereby raising its domestic cume to $165.5 million. The film has earned another $48.8 million overseas, for a global total of $214.3 million.<\/p>\n
John Wick: Chapter 2<\/i><\/b> earned $1.2 million and ranked ninth in its sixth week, thereby raising its domestic cume to $89.8 million. The film has earned another $68.3 million overseas, for a global total of $158.1 million.<\/p>\n
And Before I Fall<\/i><\/b> earned $985,631 and ranked tenth in its third week, thereby raising its domestic cume to $11.2 million. The film does not appear to have had a significant release overseas yet.<\/p>\n
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