VIDEO : Crazy Rich Asians Is Crushing The Box Office

Los Angeles ? Glitz won over guns as the gilded romance Crazy Rich Asians debuted at No. 1 in North American theatres this weekend, surpassing industry expectations and beating out action-packed fare like Mile 22. Warner Bros. estimates that the film earned $25.2m over the weekend and $34m since its opening Wednesday. It?s a surefire win for the film, which cost $30m to produce and went into the weekend with months of buzz and a 93 percent fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes.