![]() “Pacific Rim” won over many critics, earning a 73 percent positive rating from critics on Rotten Tomatoes and received a strong A- on CinemaScore. ![]() “This is a great start,” said Rory Bruer, president of worldwide distribution for Sony Pictures Entertainment, adding that “for us to succeed at this level bodes well for the future of the film,” which he noted out-grossed the first film’s opening. But Sandler fans turned out and audiences gave the film a “B” rating in polling by survey firm CinemaScore. This time, Sandler’s character, Lenny, moves back to his hometown.Ĭritics bashed the movie, with only 7 percent recommending the film among reviews on the Rotten Tomatoes website. Sandler’s “Grown Ups” sequel reunites the comedian with pals Kevin James, Chris Rock and David Spade in a follow-up to the 2010 original, and adds a younger generation of characters including “Twilight” actor Taylor Lautner. The animated film featuring the crowd-pleasing yellow minions collected $44.8 million from Friday through Sunday, edging out Sandler’s comedy sequel, which racked up $42.5 million in ticket sales – in line with industry projections.īig-budget thriller “Pacific Rim,” an apocalyptic battle that pits towering monsters against giant, human-piloted robots, settled for a third-place finish with $38.3 million, at the low end of industry projections for the film. and Canadian movie box office this weekend. The mighty minions of “Despicable Me 2” beat human comedy star Adam Sandler’s new “Grown Ups 2” at the U.S. Digital Replica Edition Home Page Close Menu
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