Weapons Reclaims Top Spot at Box Office, The Roses and Freakier Friday Trail Behind

Lead Weapons surged back to number one at the domestic box office on Thursday, September 4, 2025, earning $534,514, while The Roses and Freakier Friday claimed second and third places respectively.

Nut Graf After a brief slip, Zach Cregger’s thriller Weapons regained its lead ahead of weekend releases, underscoring audiences’ continued appetite for suspense as several holdovers maintained strong showings.

Box Office Rankings (Highest to Lowest)

• Weapons: $534,514 across 3,416 theaters, totaling $137.7 million in 28 days.
• The Roses: $419,941 in 2,700 theaters, seven days in release.
• Freakier Friday: $325,452 in 3,475 theaters, 28 days in release.
• Jaws (50th Anniversary Re-release): $272,910 in 3,200 theaters, seven days.
• The Fantastic Four: First Steps: $248,099 in 2,785 theaters, 42 days.
• The Toxic Avenger: $134,907 in 1,995 theaters, seven days.
• The Bad Guys 2: $102,985 in 3,024 theaters, 35 days.
• Superman: $102,723 in 1,824 theaters, 56 days.
• The Naked Gun: $84,973 in 1,744 theaters, 35 days.
• Nobody 2: $79,430 in 2,502 theaters, 21 days.

Additional Holdovers Several long-running titles continued to draw audiences in smaller venues, including F1: The Movie ($58,163), Honey Don’t! ($55,045) and Jurassic World: Rebirth ($44,755).

Market Context With the Labor Day weekend approaching, new releases are poised to challenge current chart-toppers. Analysts anticipate a busy Friday with multiple studio blockbusters vying for top rankings.