‘The Little Things’ Bumps Up Pandemic Box Office With $4.8 Million Opening

There are few people in the world of acting that are as polarizing as Jared Leto. And there are a number of reasons why people either love or hate him.

Super Bowl weekend is always quiet in terms of moviegoing, but this year marked an all-out washout due to the ongoing pandemic and continued theater closures in many major markets. The Los Angles-neo nor crime-drama The Little Things stayed atop the chart in is second weekend with $2.1 million for an estimated 10-day total of $7.8 million in North America and $13 million globally.

Super Bowl weekend has historically been a slow weekend for the box office, but COVID-19 has made it slower than ever as only two films, Warner Bros.’ “The Little Things” and Universal/DreamWorks’ “The Croods: A New Age” grossed over $1 million this weekend.“The Little Things” will stay No. 1 in its second weekend with $2.1 million grossed in its second weekend for a 10-day total of $7.7 million.

The Little Things is still on top!

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterDenzel Washington’s crime thriller “The Little Things” led domestic box office charts again, pulling in $2.1 million in its second weekend of release.Overseas, “The Little Things” collected $1.4 million in ticket sales from 20 countries. The R-rated film has made $7.8 million in the U.S.

Refresh for updates and top 10 chart: On one of the most difficult box office dates on the calendar, Super Bowl weekend, and during a pandemic, Warner Bros.’ second weekend of its Denzel Washington-Rami Malek-Jared Leto thriller The Little Things made $2.1M at 2,206 theaters, -55% from its first weekend; putting it’s running domestic total through ten days at $7.7M As would be typical during a Super Bowl Sunday, don’t count on a lot of business today, especially for a R-rated movie aimed at

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In writer-director John Lee Hancock’s The Little Things, which premiered on HBO Max last week, Oscar-winners Denzel Washington and Rami Malek play two detectives on the hunt for a serial killer in 1990 Los Angeles. All of their clues lead them to Albert Sparma (Jared Leto), whose unsettling appearance and morbid sense of humor make him a prime suspect.

The star-packed period crime-drama The Little Things won another subdued race at the weekend box office with an estimated $4.8 million debut. It is the first 2021 film from Warner Bros.

Holdover play continued to dominate the international box office this weekend, notably Disney/Pixar’s Soul which led the frame with $9.3M in 13 markets amid scant drops in both Russia and Korea. This brings the offshore total to $85.2M.

Sunday AM Final: If you’re looking for any exciting financial action to come out of the movie business, it’s not at the box office, rather the stock exchange, especially in last week’s boom for No. 1 exhibitor AMC.

The Little Things is doing big things at the box office.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterWould audiences pay to see a new movie in theaters if they could watch the same title at home from the comfort of their couch? Prior to the pandemic, the response from theater operators and cinema purists would have been a resounding “no.”Yet Hollywood is finding that, at least while a plague of Biblical proportion rages, the answer is: sorta.“The Little Things,” a crime thriller starring Denzel Washington and Rami Malek, topped domestic box office charts,

Actors Jared Leto and Rami Malek sometimes find it difficult to shake off playing darker characters on screen. Both Oscar-winners star alongside two-time Academy Award winner Denzel Washington in the crime thriller "The Little Things" about the hunt for a serial killer in Los Angeles.

So much of writer-director John Lee Hancock’s psychological cop thriller, “The Little Things,” seems recognizable and pre-ordained on the surface. The drama offers the trope of a grizzled veteran cop (Denzel Washington) conflicting with a talented younger detective who’s made the grade (Rami Malek), the way they clash, break balls, their various obsessions, a haunted past, and a quirky, alleged serial killer (Jared Leto), not afraid to tease and taunt the police.

In John Lee Hancock's The Little Things,Oscar winners Denzel Washington and Rami Malek play police officers on the hunt for a serial killer in 1990 Los Angeles. Their pursuit leads them to Albert Sparma, a prime suspect who seems to know as much about their case as they do.

Yahoo how he researched his role as a police officer in 1991’s Ricochet, Washington said he went out on a call shadowing a sergeant in his day-to-day job.Washington explained: “I went out on call with a sergeant. We got a call of a man outside his house with a rifle that was distraught.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorJohn Lee Hancock’s “The Little Things” started out as a contemporary thriller. But since it took 20 years to come to the screen, it now amounts to a period piece, says costume designer Daniel Orlandi.

Running time: 127 minutes. Rated R (violent/disturbing images, language and full nudity) In select theaters and on HBO Max.The No.