A wrinkle in time after the disappearance of her scientist father three peculiar beings send meg her brother and her friend to space in order to find him. A wrinkle in time 2018 after the disappearance of her scientist father three peculiar beings send meg her brother and her friend to space in order to find him. Disneys a wrinkle in time grossed 13 million on thursday night the result is a mixed bag for the fantasy adventure which is struggling to attract the kind of crowds it need. Mar 10 2018 1115am est box office wrinkle in time tops friday with so so 102 million scott mendelson senior contributor opinions expressed by forbes contributors are their own. For the first time ever the top two films at the weekend box office were both directed by african american directors thats amazing and should be the big story unfortunately for a wrinkle in time the big story is black panther s continued box office dominance as that film earned first place over wrinkle with 4082 million to 3312 million