Ryan Gosling’s ‘The Fall Guy’ hangs on to the top box office spot

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“The Fall Guy” took No. 1 at the box office for the second straight Friday, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo.

The action comedy took home $3.6 million.

The film, which is loosely based on the 1980s TV show, features Ryan Gosling working as a stuntman on the set of a film directed by his ex-girlfriend, played by Emily Blunt.

“The Fall Guy” took No. 1 at the box office for the second straight Friday, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo.
“The Fall Guy” took No. 1 at the box office for the second straight Friday, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo.

Though on top of the box office, with the pair’s combined star power pulled in just $39.5 million domestically so far, with another $36.7 million in receipts overseas.

Since it reportedly cost $125 to $150 million to make, it is not on course to turn a profit and is being deemed a flop, according to ScreenRant.

“Challengers” ticked up a notch to second place from third last week, earning $1.6 million.

The romantic tennis drama, starring Zendaya, whose stylist started a tenniscore fashion trend with the film’s release, will be available to stream on May 17.

“Challengers” ticked up a notch to second place from third last week, earning $1.6 million. ©MGM/Courtesy Everett Collection
“Challengers” ticked up a notch to second place from third last week, earning $1.6 million. ©MGM/Courtesy Everett Collection
The supernatural horror film “Tarot,” which was in the second place last Friday, slipped to third. AP
The supernatural horror film “Tarot,” which was in the second place last Friday, slipped to third. AP

The supernatural horror film “Tarot,” which was in the second place last Friday, slipped to third with a $ million take.

“Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” edged up to fourth from last week’s fifth slot, with sales of $600,000, while “Unsung Hero,” a faith-based feature in release for 15 weeks, tallied sales of $526,000.