Box Office: ‘Novocaine’ Tops Slowest Weekend of Year With $8.7M as Audiences Numbed By Offerings

Jack Quaid as Nate and Amber Midthunder as Sherry in Novocaine from Paramount Pictures.

Talk about a fitting plot for the movie that’s winning what appears to be the slowest moviegoing weekend of 2025 so far at the domestic box office, as well as one of the worst in the post-COVID-19 pandemic era.

Paramont’s action-comedy Novocaine easily topped the domestic chart this weekend, opening to $8.7 million and it had no trouble icing out Mickey 17, now in its second weekend. However, it was hoped that the Paramount pic would do $10 million. The movie stars Jack Quaid as a…

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