Things just keep getting worse for the film love again. After a disastrous start at the box office ten days ago, the romantic comedy starring Celine Dion saw its North American box office take a 35% slump this weekend.
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As a result, Aimer à nouveau (Love Again) grossed nearly $1.5 million on its second weekend in cinemas, despite the feature film airing on more than 2,700 screens in Canada and the United States. Its average price of $573 per screen is the worst of any film that ranked in the top 10 at the North American box office this past weekend.
Result: After ten days in cinemas, “Loving Again” has barely made $5 million at the North American box office and seems to have already reached the end of its journey in US theaters. The film reportedly cost $9 million to produce, according to Variety magazine.
Loving again doesn’t work any better in Quebec. In its first week in theaters, the film, which also starred the lead actress, grossed just $116,495 at provincial theaters and finished 4th at the Quebec box office, according to the agency. cinemac.
The critics didn’t approve of the film either. Love Again scored just 24% positive ratings on Rotten Tomatoes, a website that compiles reviews from industry journalists.