Midway Box Office: The World War II Movie Performs A Surprise Upset And Beats Doctor Sleep

This weekend, ladies and gentlemen, was a strange one at the box office. Four new films arrived in wide release, all of them targeting very different and specific audiences. Still, even with all the competition, prognosticators estimated that it would be Mike Flanagan’s horror feature Doctor Sleep that would wind up topping Roland Emmerich’s war movie Midway, Paul Feig’s romantic comedy Last Christmas, and Andy Fickman’s family friendly Playing With Fire. It turns out those professionals only get partial credit this time around, though, as Doctor Sleep under-performed — leading to beat both Last Christmas and Playing With Fire, but lose the box office crown to Midway.

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