MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) – The science fiction movie based on the Cronin House in Marshall, Michigan is a box office smash.
“The House With a Clock in Its Walls” pulled in nearly $27 million in its opening weekend. The movie, which co-stars Jack Black and Cate Blanchett, easily beat “A Simple Favor” which made just over $10 million in its first weekend.
“The House With a Clock in Its Walls” is based on the book of the same name, written by Marshall native John Bellairs.
The Cronin House hosted events all weekend that were connected to the movie premiere.