Holmes doc and Clayface top slow Halloween box office
Ticket sales stayed low due to the holiday, with the Elizabeth Holmes film taking the lead spot for the first time.
By Scott Marshall ·

The Elizabeth Holmes documentary You Can See Everything took the top spot at the box office over the Halloween weekend. The film earned an estimated $10.6 million from 2,655 theaters. This marks the first time the movie has finished first in domestic ticket sales.
The DC Studios film Clayface came in second with $10.4 million. The gap between the two films was just $200,684. Clayface dropped 57% from its opening weekend, bringing its total domestic earnings to $44.1 million. Studio estimates suggest the movie has spent nearly $44 million to produce.
The holiday kept many moviegoers at home on Saturday. Total ticket sales for the weekend are expected to reach $63 million. That figure would make it the third-lowest-earning weekend of the year so far.
Laika's animated film Wildwood held the third position with $7.5 million. The movie added 150 screens to reach a total of 3,100 theaters in the United States and Canada. Its overall domestic total now stands at $25.9 million after a 39% decline from its first weekend.
The comedic fantasy Wicker landed in fourth place with $4.1 million. The film stars Olivia Colman and Alexander Skarsgard. Street Fighter rounded out the top five in its third weekend with $3.2 million.
The Sundance indie The Only Living Pickpocket in New York expanded to more than 1,000 locations this week. It earned $1.9 million and stayed in the top 10. Netflix's World War II film The Mosquito Bowl made $455,000 from 349 locations.
Domestic box office totals are up more than 17% compared to last year. The industry has collected nearly $8.5 billion to date this year. Final domestic figures are scheduled for release on Monday.
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