After receiving rave reviews at TIFF, The Woman King starring Viola Davis as the leader of an all-female unit of warriors in the 1800s, debuted at the top, earning a total of $19 million.
The horror movie Barbarian dropped just one spot at the weekend box office. Directed by Zach Cregger, the film earned an additional $6.3 million for a two-week total of $20.9 million. Click here to watch our interview with the director.
The murder-mystery See How They Run starring Sam Rockwell and Saoirse Ronan debuted in third place, earning $3.1 million.
Pearl starring Mia Goth is another film that recently screened at TIFF. It opened in fourth place, taking in a total of $3.1 million.
Rounding out the top five was the action-comedy Bullet Train starring Brad Pitt. It dropped two spots from third place, bringing in another $2.5 million for a seven-week domestic total of $96 million. ~Alexandra Heilbron