Bob Odenkirk's modestly budgeted sequel Nobody 2 is having to settle for a third-place finish in its domestic box office debut as Zach Cregger's horror pic Weapons continues to fire on all cylinders in its second weekend.

A couple weeks ago, I wrote in my box office column about how Marvel Studios has been dealing with a persistent second weekend problem since 2021. Marvel Cinematic Universe features continue to be some of the hyped titles on any year's movie release calendar,

"Weapons" remained in first place on box office charts as ticket sales dropped by just 40% from opening weekend.