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Another horror film has landed in the theaters this Friday, and despite the negative reviews, it has kicked off with strong numbers. Yes, we are talking about Him starring Julia Fox and Marlon Wayans has dethroned Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle from the #1 spot in the domestic rankings with its Day 1 collection in North America. Keep scrolling for the deets.
It is an American sports horror film directed by Justin Tipping and produced by Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions. It features Marlon Wayans, Tyriq Withers, Julia Fox, and Tim Heidecker. The horror drama received drastically disappointing reviews on Rotten Tomatoes and other aggregate sites. The critics gave it 29% only on RT’s Tomatometer, and the collective consensus stated, “Fumbling the ball well before the red zone, HIM has style to spare but botches its promising conceit with rookie execution.” The audience gave it 58% on RT’s Popcornmeter.
Him’s box office collection on day 1 in North America
According to Box Office Mojo‘s latest data, Julia Fox and Marlon Wayans’ film, Him, collected a strong $6.5 million on its opening day. The movie has debuted at the #1 spot in the North American box office chart, pushing the current favorite, Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle, to the 2nd spot. It collected $2 million from the Thursday previews. Him’s opening day gross is more than M3GAN 2.0‘s $4.6 million, The Monkey’s $5.9 million, and Knock at the Cabin’s $5.4 million.
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