Box office: 'Saw X' Makes $2 Million

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Barbenheimer, give way; the Saw Patrol is here.

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This weekend will see the release of four major motion pictures, including the family-friendly "PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie" from Paramount,

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the graphic "Saw X" from Lionsgate, the space epic "The Creator" from 20th Century, and Sony's GameStop-themed "Dumb Money."

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The highest opening for "PAW Patrol" is predicted to be between $18 and $20 million, but "Saw X" will be just behind it with between $15 and $18 million.

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Some estimates, nevertheless, put the "PAW Patrol" puppies in second place by $20–25 million.

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"Saw X" has made $2 million at the box office through Thursday previews, while "The Creator" has made $1.6 million.

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Based on the popular kids' television program, "PAW Patrol" tells the tale of a pack of search and rescue canines that save the community of Adventure City.

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Among the voice actors are Kim Kardashian, Chris Rock, Taraji P. Henson, Marsai Martin, McKenna Grace, and James Marsden.

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The first movie was simultaneously released on Paramount+ in 2021 and had a $13 million opening weekend as a result of the epidemic.

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The $30 million follow-up's objective is to outperform the original.

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