The Biggest Reason The Movies Didn’t Make As Much Money This Week

The impression I got today was that the movies out this year weren’t as good as last year’s.

Last Year’s Comparable Weekend:

This Year’s Comparable Weekend:

I’ll leave that to your tastes.

The biggest reason the gross for movies playing this weekend was about $40 million less than last year is that there were 52 more movies playing this time last year.

It doesn’t mean the movies are getting any better though.

Source: Box Office Mojo