'Project Hail Mary' Is Still a Hot Ticket at Box Office With $53 Million Second Weekend

Amazon MGM's "Project Hail Mary" is still putting up excellent box office numbers in its second weekend. After making $14.6 million on Friday, industry estimates have the sci-fi blockbuster making $53 million in its second frame, which would give it a 10-day domestic total of approximately $163 million. For comparison, the 2024 sci-fi hit "Dune: Part Two" earned a second weekend of $46.2 million with a two-weekend domestic total of $157.2 million. Depending on how the film holds in April against Universal/Illumination's "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie," "Project Hail Mary" is . . .