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‘Wonka’ tops box office with a sweet $39 million opening
What do you get when you guzzle down treats? Box office gold with Timothée Chalamet as the lead. Warner Bros.’ “Wonka” cooked up $39 million at the North American box office in its opening weekend, according to estimates from measurement firm Comscore. Moviegoers’ sweet tooth was especially strong this weekend as the story of the…