Mel Gibson and Mark Wahlberg’s “Flight Risk” is facing no traffic on the runway, lifting off to an easy No. 1 opening in what is turning out to be another sleepy weekend at the January box office. The Lionsgate thriller carried on $4.

Mark Wahlberg stars in the action-thriller, which marks the first film Gibson has directed in nearly a decade.

"Flight Risk"—director Mel Gibson’s new action thriller starring Mark Wahlberg—is targeting a No. 1 debut at the weekend box office.

Chalk up another low-budget success for Lionsgate. After the No. 1 release of "Den of Thieves: Pantera," the studio has topped the charts again with the Mark Wahlberg thriller "Flight Risk," which is opening to $12 million from 3,

Refresh for more and chart…It’s bound to be one of the lowest overall grossing weekends of 2025 with around $63M for all movies, and there’s not even a snowstorm to blame. That’s how this part of the calendar typically swings at the box office.