In third place this week comes the sleeper that few expected to hit the jackpot. I’m talking about “Final Destination Bloodlines,” a low-budget scarefest that after two weeks has earned nearly $25 million weeks in theaters. It's the kind of movie that catches everyone by surprise, develops a following, and generates a viral heat that helps it stick around in theaters longer than the so-called blockbusters.
"Final Destination Bloodlines"
Are women driving the success of this horror hit?
By Peter Travers
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