News Summary

• The original film also opened the weekend before Christmas, grossing nearly $28 million on its first day and, with an additional $22 million, becoming one of a handful of movies to gross more than $20 million on Christmas Day, typically a slow day for the box office..
• Wrestling drama The Iron Claw, starring Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, and Harris Dickinson, got put in a chokehold by the other films this weekend, with a $5.1 million opening and a projected four-day total of $7.5 million — not so bad given its estimated $20.4 million budget..
• The animated family film Migration, written by White Lotus auteur Mike White, opened in third place with $12.3 million and an expected four-day haul of $17.1 million domestically ($34.3 million globally)..
• The R-rated rom-com Anyone but You, starring two of young Hollywood's hottest up-and-comers Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney, opened in fourth, with a decent $6.2 million and an expected four-day gross of about $9 million against a $25 million budget..
• 2 in its second week, earning $17.7 million domestically, bringing its total so far to $75.2 million (an expected cume of $254.9 through Monday)..
• Indian import Saalar Part 1 – Ceasefire rounds out the Top 5 with a $5.5 million debut and a projected four-day gross of $6.3 million domestically..