Box Office: ‘Old’ Slithers Past ‘Snake Eyes’ to Win Slow Weekend

M.

Night Shyamalan is scoring another No.

1 win at the domestic box office, where his thriller Old is slithering past fellow new offering Snake Eyes: G.I.

Joe Origins to win the spoils of an overall quiet weekend.Old — about a family whose tropical vacation turns into an age-accelerating nightmare — grossed $6.9 million Friday from 3,355 locations, including $1.5 million in Thursday evening previews.

At that pace, the film post a weekend gross of nearly $16 million.Old, starring Gael García Bernal and Vicky Krieps, was inspired by the graphic novel Sandcastle.Paramount and Hasbro’s Snake Eyes isn’t far behind….

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