The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies” is once again the victor at the weekend box office. J. R. R. Tolkien’s Bilbo and the Dwarves raked in an additional $21.9 million at the U.S. box office, bringing the total earning to $220.8 million. Standing comfortably as the top contender in its third week at the box office, the film directed by Peter Jackson is followed by Meryl Streep’s fantasy film “Into the Woods” in second place with $19.1 million. The film which also features the likes of Anna Kendrick, Emily Blunt and Chris Pine raked in $91.2 million in two weeks since its release.

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‘The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies’ Still Rules the Box Office

‘The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies’ Still Rules the Box Office

The Angelina Jolie-directed WWII drama “Unbroken” is in third place with $18.4 million. Relativity’s horror film “The Woman in Black: Angel of Death” is the only newcomer this week in fourth place with $15.1 million. Ben Stiller’s “Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb” rounds out the top five with $14.5 million, bringing its total earning to $89.7 million domestically.

 

Quick look at the top-grossing pictures in North American theaters, courtesy of Box Office Mojo:

  1. “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies” – $21.9 million
  2. “Into the Woods” – $19.1 million
  3. “Unbroken” – $18.4 million
  4. “The Woman in Black: Angel of Death” – $15.1 million
  5. “Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb” – $14.5 million
  6. “Annie” – $11.4 million
  7. “The Imitation Game” – $8.1 million
  8. “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1” – $7.7 million
  9. “The Gambler” – $6.3 million
  10. “Big Hero 6” – $4.8 million