Mean Girls
Summary
Mean Girlshas pop off an of import milepost despite stumbling somewhat in week 2 . The film melodic is the latest in a range of version , as it dramatize the 2018 musical comedy of the same name , which adapted the iconic 2004 non - melodic clowning of the same name , which itself adapt Rosalind Wiseman ’s 2002 parenting bookQueen Bees and Wannabes . The movie ace Angourie Rice as Cady Heron and Reneé Rapp as Regina George , alongside an ensemble casting that also includes Jaquel Spivey , Auliʻi Cravalho , Christopher Briney , Bebe Wood , Avantika , and returning original cast members Tina Fey and Tim Meadows .
PerDeadline , theMean Girlsreleaseis set to bring in an additional $ 11.7 million at the domesticated boxful role by the conclusion of its second weekend in theaters . While this is a relatively steep 59 % drop from its opening weekend , the picture show nevertheless remain No . 1 at the domestic box spot above the weekend ’s new releasesI.S.S.andOrigin . It has also passed the $ 50 million milepost at the domesticated boxwood office , becoming the first 2024 spillage to do so .
How Long Will Mean Girls Be No. 1?
TheMean Girlsmusicalmight have struggled to retain its audience in week 2 , but that does n’t mean its stripe at the top of the chart has to end . One reason it deal to stay at No . 1 was the fact that the weekend ’s young releases did n’t try out to be strong draws . The sci - fi thrillerI.S.S. , which was the only unexampled wide dismissal , premiered at No . 7 , turn up that it would n’t have provided strong rival even ifMean Girlshad a much steeper drop .
I.S.S.opened below last weekend ’s releasesMean GirlsandThe Beekeeper , as well as a boniface of 2023 exit , namelyWonka , Anyone But You , Migration , andAquaman 2 .
Even if 2024’sMean Girlshas another stumble in its third weekend , it seems likely that it can stick above the title of respect that are already below it on the chart . This think that it probably wo n’t be bump from its No . 1 perch until a strong Modern contender get in wide spill . Next weekend ’s biggest release , the teacher - scholar dramaMiller ’s Girl , in all probability wo n’t be such a rival despite starring the ever - popular Jenna Ortega given its complicated bailiwick matter and R - military rank .
It ’s been 20 years since the original Mean Girls film was released and the new movie musical is paying tribute to it with references and Easter bollock .
Mean fille ' first box office challenge will likely come with the release of the new Henry Cavill undercover agent comedyArgylleduring its 4th weekend . Even if the activeness movie fizzle despite its widespread packaging cause , it will be pursue byLisa Frankensteinthe next weekend andMadame Webthe weekend after that , so one of those deed seems specify to dethrone the melodious remake . Even if its No . 1 streak only live three weeks , Mean Girlsbeing the first to hit this of import milepost in 2024 showcases the continuing financial power of the iconic property .
reference : Deadline
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Mean Girls is a reimagining of the 2004 classic comedy film as a melodic , directed by Samantha Jayne and Arturo Perez Jr. When Cady Heron and her family move from Africa to the United States ; she have a acculturation shock when she enter the public school day system for the first time . While try on to fit in , she is roped into the pop but superficial and cruel clique , the Plastics .
Mean Girls is a reimagining of the 2004 classic comedy film as a musical, directed by Samantha Jayne and Arturo Perez Jr. When Cady Heron and her family move from Africa to the United States; she experiences a culture shock when she enters the public school system for the first time. While trying to fit in, she is roped into the popular but superficial and cruel clique, the Plastics.