As far as box office is concerned, there is a clear advantage that Patrick Wilson's Insidious: The Red Door has over James Mangold's Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny. The latter, the fifth installment in an iconic action/adventure franchise, was made with an extravagant budget to properly provide the feature with scope and scale, while the former, the fifth installment in a modestly successful horror series, kept its production costs under $20 million. It's a significant contrast, and it's why Insidious 5 is going to ultimately be viewed as a big success during its theatrical run while Indiana Jones 5 highlights a big current problem for blockbuster moviemaking.
Check out the full Top 10 for this past weekend below, and join me after for analysis.
