Elvis and Top Gun: Maverick Have Photo Finish at the Box Office in Unusual Weekend

It’s Pete “Maverick” Mitchell vs. Elvis Aaron Presley in a domestic box office brawl. In one corner, you’ve got the weekend’s big new studio release, Warner Bros. and Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis, a highly stylized look at an American icon starring newcomer Austin Butler shaking his hips and fat-suited Tom Hanks wetting his lips. In the other corner, the former number one film, Paramount’s Top Gun: Maverick, which was dethroned for two weeks for Universal’s Jurassic World Dominion. As of Sunday midday, according to Variety, both films were in a dead heat for domestic earnings at $30.5 million. I don’t care… Read Full Article