‘Demon Slayer’ slays box office for second week at #1

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle is still slaying it at the box office.

The anime film fended off competitors to remain at #1 in its second week, adding an additional $17.3 million, according to Box Office Mojo. It previously debuted in the top spot with $70 million.

The football-themed horror movie Him, produced by Jordan Peele, was the weekend’s highest-grossing new release, coming it at #2 with $13.5 million. 

Another horror film, The Conjuring: Last Rites, took #3 with $12.95 million. Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale and The Long Walk rounded out the top five, each with $6.3 million.

Here are the top 10 films at the box office:

1. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle – $17.3 million

2. Him – $13.5 million

3. The Conjuring: Last Rites – $12.95 million 

4. Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale – $6.3 million

5. The Long Walk – $6.3 million

6. A Big Bold Beautiful Journey - $3.5 million

7. The Senior – $2.773 million

8. Toy Story – $1.4 million

9. Sight & Sound Presents: NOAH Live - $1.386 million

10. Weapons – $1.26 million