# Box Office: ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Dominates With $14.5 Million on Friday as ‘Cat in the Hat’ Follows With $6 Million

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/box-office-godzilla-minus-zero-dominates-with-14-5-million-on-friday-as-cat-in-the-hat-follows-with-6-million/
- Published: 2026-11-07T16:42:52+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-07T17:39:00+00:00
- Original publisher: Variety
- Original article: https://variety.com/2026/film/box-office/box-office-godzilla-minus-zero-cat-in-the-hat-1236942032/
- Topics: Americas, Entertainment, Film, World

## Key points

- Godzilla Minus Zero took first place with $14.5 million on Friday.
- Cat in the Hat earned $6 million, below early weekend projections.
- Drummer Boy, You Can See Everything and Wild Horse Nine followed.

## Summary

Godzilla Minus Zero led the North American box office on Friday, earning $14.5 million and outpacing the new animated Cat in the Hat. The strong opening for the Japanese-produced sequel suggests audiences are responding to its positive reviews and word of mouth, with the film projected to reach $32 million by Sunday.

Cat in the Hat earned $6 million from 4,003 theatres and is forecast to make $18.7 million over the weekend, slightly below earlier expectations. Drummer Boy placed third with $3.39 million, while You Can See Everything and Wild Horse Nine earned $2.55 million and $2.47 million respectively; Ramayana: Rise of a Legend made $2.4 million on Friday.

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