'Aladdin' remake exceeds expectations with $86.1M debut while ‘Booksmart’ disappoints. LOS ANGELES — Moviegoers voted with their dollars and chose the familiar over the new this Memorial Day weekend. The Walt Disney Co.'s live-action remake of "Aladdin" crushed the competition at the box office, which included two new original R-rated films that opened as counterprogramming to the family pic: the critically acclaimed teen comedy "Booksmart" and the horror "Brightburn." read more