LOS ANGELES—“Maze Runner: The Death Cure” was the highest-grossing film of the weekend, but according to studio estimates Sunday, many moviegoers also chose the first weekend after Oscar nominations to catch up with some awards contenders like “The Shape of Water,” which had its highest grossing frame with $5.7 million. In first place, “The Death Cure” took in a higher than expected $23.5 million. It is the third and final installment in the “Maze Runner” series based on James Dashner's dystopian young adult novels and the...

Source: Wall Street Journal January 28, 2018 19:30 UTC