'Thunderbolts' Stays Atop Box Office With $35 Million Second Weekend

Disney/Marvel Studios' "Thunderbolts*" faced no new competition in its second weekend at the box office; and thanks to strong critical and audience reception, it is earning a respectable $35 million in its second weekend. That equates to a 52% drop from its $74 million opening and would give the film a domestic total of $131 million. It also tops the $28 million second weekend of "Captain America: Brave New World" and could put it on course to pass that film's $200 million domestic box office run. In an effort to drum up interest, Marvel Studios took a departure from its usual . . .