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'Black Adam' tops North American box office with $67M

By Karen Butler   |   Oct. 23, 2022 at 4:37 PM
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson arrives on the red carpet for DC's "Black Adam" New York premiere at AMC Empire 25 in Times Square on October 12. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI Pierce Brosnan (L) and Keely Shaye Smith arrive on the red carpet for DC's "Black Adam" New York premiere at AMC Empire 25 in Times Square on October 12. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI Aldis Hodge arrives on the red carpet for DC's "Black Adam" New York premiere at AMC Empire 25 in Times Square on October 12. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI Sarah Shahi arrives on the red carpet for DC's "Black Adam" New York premiere at AMC Empire 25 in Times Square on October 12. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI Left to right, Pierce Brosnan, Noah Centineo, Dwayne Johnson, Aldis Hodge and Quintessa Swinde arrive at the the red carpet for DC's "Black Adam" New York premiere at AMC Empire 25 in Times Square on October 12. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Dwayne Johnson's action blockbuster, Black Adam, is the No. 1 movie in North America, earning $67 million in receipts this weekend, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced Sunday.

Coming in at No. 2 is Ticket to Paradise with $16.3 million, followed by Smile at No. 3 with $8.4 million, Halloween Ends with $8 million at No. 4 and Lyle, Lyle Crocodile at No. 5 with $4.2 million.

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Rounding out the top tier are The Woman King at No. 6 with $1.9 million, Terrifier 2 at No. 7 with $1.895 million, Don't Worry Darling at No. 8 with $880,000, Amsterdam at No. 9 with $818,000 and Triangle of Sadness at No. 10 with $600,000.

This weekend's Top 10 movies raked in about $110 million, compared to last weekend's Top 10, which grossed about $73 million with Halloween Ends in the lead.