China News Agency, Los Angeles, May 1 (Reporter Zhang Shuo) In the last weekend of April, which lacked strong new film pull, the North American box office had its lowest point in the past two months.

　　The North American box office statistics website boxofficemojo.com released the latest movie market data on May 1, and the North American weekend box office (April 29 to May 1) of 22 films reported about $64.84 million.

It was the weakest, and perhaps most lacklustre, weekend at the North American box office in the last two months.

With the exception of the only new face, "Memory," the weekend top 10 list was much the same as the previous week.

　　The "family fun" genre continues to dominate the North American box office.

The DreamWorks animated film "The Bad Guys," adapted from the best-selling comic book of the same name, fell 32.8% in its second weekend, but still topped the weekend box office chart with about $16.1 million.

At present, the North American box office of the film is about 44.44 million US dollars, and the global box office is close to 120 million US dollars.

"Sonic the Hedgehog 2," the fantasy animated comedy based on the hit game, followed with about $11.35 million.

At present, the North American box office of the film has exceeded 160 million US dollars and the global box office has exceeded 320 million US dollars.

　　"Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore," the third installment in the "Fantastic Beasts" series, which failed to win word of mouth, retained its No. 3 spot with about $8.3 million at the weekend box office, but with theaters showing The number decreased, and the box office fell by 40.7% month-on-month.

At present, the North American box office of this fantasy adventure film is about 79.55 million US dollars, and the global box office is about 330 million US dollars.

　　It is worth mentioning that "Everything Everywhere All at Once" starring Chinese-American film star Michelle Yeoh has risen from the 6th place in the previous list to the 5th place in this issue with a weekend box office of about 5.54 million US dollars, an increase of 2.2%. This round of North American weekend box office top ten is the only film that has rebounded at the box office.

The kung fu fantasy film currently grossed about $38.24 million worldwide.

　　As the only new film to break into the top ten this round, the action thriller "Memory", which debuted on April 29, ranked eighth on the list with about $3.1 million at the opening weekend box office.

The film is a remake of the 2003 Belgian film "The Memory of a Killer". Starring famous actors Liam Neeson and Monica Bellucci, it tells the story of a professional killer who turns out to be a dangerous target.

The film currently has a 31% freshness rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

　　In addition, the action-adventure fantasy film "The Northman", which tells the revenge story of a Nordic prince in the 10th century, continued to No. 4 on the list with about $6.31 million.

The action comedy "The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent," starring best actor Nicolas Cage at the 68th Academy Awards, retreated from No. 5 on the previous list with about $3.93 million. 7th place.

Action-adventure comedy "The Lost City", drama "Father Stu" and action sci-fi thriller "Dr. Night: Morbius" share this issue's top ten in turn seats.

　　The new week sees the much-anticipated Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness hit theaters on May 6.

The film's plot follows the superhero film "Spider-Man: No Way Home", which was nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Actor by virtue of "The Power of the Dog" and other films. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, it tells the story of what happens after Doctor Strange accidentally opens the multiverse of madness.

The industry expects that this Marvel's latest fantasy adventure film will have a prosperous start to the upcoming North American summer movie season.

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