LOS
ANGELES — Sex-starved anthropomorphic food. Meryl Streep as a clueless
opera singer. A furry, folksy Disney dragon. Bank robbers in
poverty-stricken West Texas.
It
was a weekend of unusually wide-ranging new offerings at North American
theaters, and it worked out well for Hollywood — for the most part.
As expected, “Suicide Squad” (Warner) led the box office pack for a second weekend, taking in an estimated $43.8 million, for a new domestic total of $222.9 million, according to comScore. But the film also nose-dived, dropping 67 percent weekend to weekend, as its Rotten Tomatoes grade from critics caught up to it and the fanboy audience turned toward the R-rated, animated “Sausage Party
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