Box Office Breakdown! Hunger Games Number One! Penguins Number Two! Horrible Bosses Bombs!

Looks like Katniss and I both hit the bulls eye. The Hunger Games was number one again this week, taking in $56.8 million for a domestic total of $225.6 million!


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Fans flocked to Penguins of Madagascar, which opened at number two with $25.8 million for the weekend.

Big Hero 6 was only slightly deflated at number three with $18.7 million and a domestic gross of $167.2 million. Bay Max is finally seeing some profit.

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Interstellar lost its glow, falling to number four with $15.8 million. Its domestic gross of $147 million is still light years behind its $165 million budget.

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Horrible Bosses 2 was fired, opening at number five with just $15.7 million. That’s a far cry from its predecessor’s $117 million domestic gross.

Dumb and Dumber To wasn’t too sharp at number six with $8.2 million. You don’t have to be a genius to figure out a third installment isn’t going to happen.

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The Theory of Everything got a huge boost, moving up three spots to number seven with $5 million more for this Awards season favorite.

Gone Girl was still around at number eight with $2.4 million and a domestic gross of $160 million after
nine weeks in release.

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Birdman flapped its wings and stayed at number nine with $1.8 million.

Rounding out the top ten was St. Vincent, the indie charmer, who took in $1.7 million added to its domestic gross of $39.2 million.

Check out the full box office chart below:

1 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 $56,875,000 $225,693,000
2 Penguins of Madagascar $25,800,000 $36,000,000
3 Big Hero 6 $18,770,000 $167,209,000
4 Interstellar $15,800,000 $147,090,000
5 Horrible Bosses 2 $15,700,000 $23,010,000
6 Dumb and Dumber To $8,295,000 $72,205,000
7 The Theory of Everything $5,082,000 $9,604,000
8 Gone Girl $2,470,000 $160,757,000
9 Birdman $1,880,000 $17,237,400
10 St. Vincent $1,773,000 $39,327,000

With virtually nothing opening next weekend, look for The Hunger Games to make a three-peat at number one. Tune in to see if I’m right.

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Until then, happy movie going!

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