This blockbuster is keeping its head way above water.
For the third consecutive week, âAvatar: The Way of Waterâ swam its way to the top of the box office.
On Friday alone, it raked in more than $24 million in sales. It is estimated to enjoy a $87 million four-day weekend, according to Deadline.
Following in second place for the second week in a row is âPuss in Boots: The Last Wish,â which took home close to $6.5 million.
The âShrekâ spinoff starring Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek already surpassed $50 million at the global box office, as per Collider.
âBlack Panther: Wakanda Foreverâ moved up a notch this week, ranking in third with just over a $1.8 million-dollar take. The Marvel flick just made history as the highest-ever grossing female-led superhero movie.
In fourth place was âWhitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody.â The musical drama, based on the life of the late âI Will Always Love Youâ songstress, earned close to $1.5 million.
âBabylonâ the epic period comedy-drama starring Brad Pitt, trailed behind in fifth with $935,000 in sales.