Weekend Box Office of $20 Million, Led by ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’

This weekend saw box office of $20 million, with about half of all theaters open.

(That’s enough to access about 80 percent of the potential audience.) By next weekend, most of California will be permitted to operate.No wide films opened this weekend.

The top two titles — “Raya and the Last Dragon” and “Tom & Jerry” — account for nearly half of the business and also are available for home viewing.The top 10 this weekend has only three titles concurrently available at home, but that didn’t seem to boost totals.

Roughly 2.5 million tickets sold this weekend.

Business overall went down 25 percent from last weekend, mainly because of the dearth of new titles.“Raya,” Disney’s new non-sequel animated title, held on to #1 with a 35 percent drop.

Family films tend to hold better than most in the second weekend.

With its A Cinemascore and an uptick in available screens — and a disappointing

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