Sinners” has generated an estimated $45 million at the box office, up from original projections of $40 million after an influx of moviegoers went to see the Ryan Coogler-directed film Saturday.

"A Minecraft Movie" scored $80 million in its second weekend of release and remained at No. 1 at the box office as five new movies opened nationwide.

That gave Warner Bros., after a handful of disappointments, an enviable one-two punch at the box office with one original, director-driven movie and one IP-based property. “A Minecraft Movie,” which Warner Bros.