The Big Screen Showdown: Who's Winning the Box Office Battle?

The movie world is buzzing with excitement as "Avatar: Fire and Ash" continues to dominate the box office. This sci-fi blockbuster has been a powerhouse, pulling in $14 million just on Friday. That's a solid performance, even with a 38% drop from the previous week. By Sunday, experts predict it will rake in another $36 million, pushing its domestic total close to $302 million. It's clear that James Cameron's creation still has a strong pull on audiences. Meanwhile, other films are trying to keep up. "Zootopia 2" is a standout, grabbing the second spot with $7. 1 million on Friday. That's a tiny 6% increase from last week, which is pretty impressive considering it's been in theaters for over a month. With kids still on winter break, families are flocking to see this animated adventure. By Sunday, it's expected to add $18 million to its domestic total, which is already at $362 million. Globally, "Zootopia 2" has become Walt Disney Animation's highest-grossing movie ever, surpassing "Frozen 2" with a whopping $1. 46 billion."The Housemaid" is another film making waves, taking the third spot with $5. 2 million on Friday. This thriller, starring Sydney Sweeney, has maintained its earnings from last week. By Sunday, it's projected to add $13. 8 million, bringing its domestic total to $74. 6 million. It's a gripping story that's keeping audiences on the edge of their seats. Rounding out the top five are "Marty Supreme" and "Anaconda. " "Marty Supreme, " a ping pong drama, earned $4. 6 million on Friday, a 32% decline from last week. It's expected to gross around $11 million by Sunday, with a domestic total of $55 million. "Anaconda, " an adventure comedy, landed in fifth place with $3. 5 million, a 34% drop. By Sunday, it should make $9. 2 million, bringing its domestic total to $45 million. It's fascinating to see how these films are performing. "Avatar: Fire and Ash" is still a major player, but "Zootopia 2" is giving it a run for its money. "The Housemaid" is holding its own, while "Marty Supreme" and "Anaconda" are trying to stay in the game. It's a competitive landscape, and audiences have plenty of options to choose from.