Without even 2,000 screens, Netflix has shown it does indeed have some power at the box office.
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There are no official numbers as of press time, but it appears Kpop Demon Hunters won the weekend with $18M. It accomplished this with nearly no marketing and without the support of AMC Theaters.
Weapons came in second with $15.6M for a new domestic total of $115.88M. It has taken in a further $83.5M in the foreign markets for a global total of $199.38M.
Third place went to Freakier Friday with $9.2M for a domestic total of $70.54M. It has taken in $42.8M in the foreign markets for a global total of $113.34M.
Fantastic Four: First Steps landed in fourth place with $5.9M for a new domestic total of $257.25M. It has taken in a further $221.47M in the foreign markets for a global total of $478.72M.
The Bad Guys 2 landed in fifth place with $5.1M for a domestic total of $66.17M. It has taken in $82.94M in the foreign markets for a global total of $149.12M.
The wide releases this week are Caught Stealing, The Roses , and The Toxic Avenger.