Breaking through a competitive field, the documentary 'You Can See Everything' has achieved a notable victory by securing first place at the US box office. The film, which has captivated audiences, pulled in an impressive $10.6 million over the weekend, pushing its cumulative domestic gross to $63.88 million.

This success is particularly significant as it saw 'You Can See Everything' surpass 'Clayface,' a DC Comics production, which landed in second place with $10.4 million for the weekend. 'Clayface' now holds a total of $44.06 million domestically. The fact that a documentary is leading the charts over a major studio superhero film underscores a shifting dynamic in audience preferences and the power of compelling non-fiction storytelling.

Interestingly, the weekend's top ten saw no new releases, indicating a market dominated by holdovers. Beyond the top two, 'Wildwood, la prophétie de la forêt' secured third place with $7.5 million, bringing its total to $25.91 million. Other notable entries included 'Wicker' ($3.2 million weekend, $13.26 million total) and 'Street Fighter' ($3.2 million weekend, $53.01 million total).

A scene from the documentary You Can See Everything.

The Halloween period also saw horror films maintain a strong presence. 'Resident Evil' gathered $2.52 million, pushing its remarkable cumulative total to $157.39 million, while 'Malfaisante' added $2.5 million, reaching $55.62 million overall. Separately, a film by Zach Cregger has reportedly exceeded $400 million in worldwide receipts against an estimated budget of $75 million, demonstrating strong global appeal.

While 'Clayface' has managed to cover its estimated $40 million budget with a worldwide gross of nearly $83 million, its performance has not been as explosive as some might have anticipated for a superhero title. Meanwhile, the phenomenon of 'You Can See Everything,' which reportedly focuses on the story of Elizabeth Holmes, is set to reach French cinemas on December 30, with several preview screenings scheduled for December 1. This international release will test the documentary's global appeal following its unexpected domestic triumph.