After a slow October, the premiere of Marvel Studios' "Thor: Ragnarok" reignited the box office like a clap of thunder. The third installment in the standalone Thor franchise, "Thor: Ragnarok" had the biggest debut yet, with the seventh-biggest November opening ever and the fourth-best opening of 2017 thus far. The original film starring Mila Kunis, Kathryn Hahn and Kristen Bell opened with $24 million before grossing $113 million domestically. garnered mixed reviews from audiences and critics, earning an A-minus rating on CinemaScore and a dismal 6% "rotten" rating on Rotten Tomatoes. A24's comedy drama "Lady Bird" debuted with $375,612 in four theaters for an opening weekend per-screen average of $93,903, the year's best.

Source: Los Angeles Times November 05, 2017 17:37 UTC