Wes Anderson's 'Asteroid City' Takes Box Office by Storm.
Wes Anderson's film "Asteroid City" had a successful weekend at the box office, grossing $9 million from 1,675 theaters and becoming the highest-grossing weekend for a Wes Anderson film. The movie, which opened last weekend in six locations, attracted a younger audience with 64% of moviegoers being 35 or younger. The film's top five theaters were located in San Francisco, Brooklyn, New York, Boston, and Los Angeles. The specialty film market has been reignited by the success of "Asteroid City."
