'Argylle,' with checkered reviews, flops with US$18M for the big-budget Apple release

'Argylle,' the $200-million star-studded spy thriller from Apple Studios, debuted with US$18 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. The film, directed by Matthew Vaughn, managed to lead the weekend box office, but still found little interest from moviegoers.

'Argylle,' with checkered reviews, flops with US$18M for the big-budget Apple release
'Argylle,' the $200-million star-studded spy thriller from Apple Studios, debuted with US$18 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. The film, directed by Matthew Vaughn, managed to lead the weekend box office, but still found little interest from moviegoers.