The horror film Weapons and the body swap comedy Freakier Friday emerged as the top performers at the box office this past weekend, as the summer movie season draws to a close. Weapons debuted at number one, earning $42.5 million, while Freakier Friday opened in second place with $29 million. Last week’s champion, Fantastic Four: The First Steps, slipped to third, generating $15.5 million in its third week. Rounding out the top five were the animated sequel The Bad Guys 2, which collected $10.4 million in its second outing, and The Naked Gun, starring Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson, which added $8.3 million to its $33 million domestic total in its second weekend. (Variety)
