Taquilla de cine independiente: 'Mother Mary' brilla en su estreno limitado mientras 'Exit 8' y 'A Great Awakening' se mantienen

Tras el éxito de la semana pasada en el top 10 del cine independiente con 'Faces of Death', 'Exit 8' y 'A Great Awakening', varias películas independientes registraron nuevamente sólidos ingresos este fin de semana. 'Mother Mary', de A24, lideró los estrenos limitados, mientras que los títulos de Neon, 'Exit 8' y 'The Christophers', se expandieron con éxito. La película 'A Great Awakening' se mantuvo en el top 10 en medio de una robusta taquilla especializada que contó con nuevos documentales y cintas independientes.

La película de A24 Mother Mary, dirigida por David Lowery, se estrenó con 168.000 dólares en cinco pantallas (un promedio de 33.600 dólares por sala). Protagonizada por Anne Hathaway en el papel de la icono pop Mother Mary, quien se reúne con una amiga distanciada (Michaela Coel) para un concierto de regreso, y con canciones de Jack Antonoff, Charli XCX y FKA twigs, la cinta planea su expansión nacional el próximo fin de semana. Exit 8, de Neon, recaudó 669.400 dólares en su segunda semana en 510 salas (frente a las 495 de la semana pasada), elevando su acumulado a 2,8 millones de dólares. La adaptación del videojuego sigue a un hombre atrapado en un metro sin fin que busca la salida 8. The Christophers, de Neon, dirigida por Steven Soderbergh y protagonizada por Ian McKellen como una figura artística solitaria, recaudó 596.000 dólares en su segunda semana en 364 salas (acumulado de 702.400 dólares). El documental de Focus Features Lorne, sobre Lorne Michaels de SNL (dirigido por Morgan Neville), debutó con 270.000 dólares en 415 pantallas, con buenos resultados en Nueva York y Los Ángeles. Otros estrenos limitados fueron Fireflies At El Mozote de Magenta Light (47.000 dólares en 39 pantallas) y Mad Bills To Pay de Oscilloscope (23.000 dólares en 2 pantallas de Nueva York). A Great Awakening, de Roadside Attractions, se mantuvo en el top 10 con 823.700 dólares (semana 3, 939 salas; acumulado de 6,6 millones de dólares frente a los 4,9 millones anteriores).

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Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel, stars of A24's 'Mother Mary,' posed together at the film's New York premiere. FKA twigs also arrived at the event. Variety captured the arrivals on April 13.

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