Despite growing dismay that "Straight Outta Compton" glosses over Dr. Dre's history of physical abuse toward women, the Universal Pictures drama was again the No. 1 movie in North America, easily defeating a trio of R-rated newcomers. "Straight Outta Compton," about the rap group N.W.A, which counted Dr. Dre as a founding member, collected $26.3 million over the weekend, for a two-week total of $111 million. The horror sequel cost Blumhouse about $9 million to make and was distributed on one of Universal's minor labels. The movie, based on the Hitman video games, received dismal reviews, which may be one reason that U.S.
'straight Outta Compton' Easily Defeats New Batch Of Films
staff and wire reports, Houston Chronicle: Movies
Wed, 08/26/2015 - 1:10pm
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