Deadpool & Wolverine Leads Labor Day Box Office

Marvel's 'Deadpool & Wolverine' continues to dominate the box office, earning $15.2 million domestically over the Labor Day weekend, pushing its total toward the $600 million mark, making it the best-selling R-rated film of all time. The film has now grossed $1.26 billion globally, ranking as the second highest-grossing R-rated movie internationally. Meanwhile, the new biopic 'Reagan,' starring Dennis Quaid, exceeded expectations with a $7.4 million debut, despite receiving a low critic score of 19% on Rotten Tomatoes, but a high audience score of 98%. 'Alien: Romulus' and 'It Ends With Us' also performed well, earning $9.3 million and just over $7.4 million, respectively. Industry analysts noted that this summer's box office was marked by unpredictability, with several films either overperforming or underperforming. Overall, this weekend was a fitting close to a surprising summer movie season.