BOX OFFICE: THE HUNGER GAMES #1 For Fourth Weekend In A Row

BOX OFFICE: THE HUNGER GAMES #1 For Fourth Weekend In A Row

Becoming the first film since Avatar to stay at #1 at the weekend box office for four consecutive weeks, Lionsgate's adaptation of The Hunger Games easily beat out newcomers The Three Stooges and The Cabin In The Woods.

By PaulRom - Apr 15, 2012 09:04 AM EST
Filed Under: Action
Source: Deadline



The Hunger Games is still breaking records four weeks into its theatrical run. The Lionsgate-distributed film, which adapts the highly successful Suzanne Collins novel, has grossed $21.5 million this weekend in its fourth week at the top spot (becoming the first movie since James Cameron's Avatar to do so). It beats out newcomers The Three Stooges ($17.1 million) and fellow Lionsgate film The Cabin In The Woods ($14.9 million). Additionally, The Hunger Games has reached $500 million worldwide, and is the biggest film of the year so far. Below is Deadline's estimates for this weekend's Top Ten:

1. The Hunger Games (Lionsgate) Week 4 [3,916 Theaters] PG-13
Friday $6.5M, Saturday $9.5M, Weekend $21.7M, Cume $335.7M

2. The Three Stooges (Fox) NEW [3,477 Theaters] PG
Friday $5.6M, Saturday $6.9M, Weekend $17.1M

3. The Cabin In The Woods (Lionsgate) NEW [2,811 Theaters] R
Friday $5.5M, Saturday $5.9M, Weekend $15.1M

4. Titanic 3D (Paramount/Fox) Week 2 [2,697 Theaters] PG-13
Friday $3.3M, Saturday $5.1M, Weekend $11.4M (-34%), Cume $44.1M

5. American Reunion (Universal) Week 2 [3,203 Theaters] R
Friday $3.4M, Saturday $4.4M, Weekend $10.6M (-51%), Cume $39.8M

6. Mirror Mirror (Relativity) Week 3 [3,206 Theaters] PG
Friday $2.0M, Saturday $3.1M, Weekend $7.2M, Cume $49.6M

7. Wrath Of The Titans 3D (Warner Bros) Week 3 [3,102 Theaters] PG-13
Friday $1.9M, Saturday $3.1M, Weekend $7.0M, Cume $71.3M

8. 21 Jump Street (Sony) Week 5 [2,735 Theaters] R
Friday $2.0M, Saturday $3.0M, Weekend $6.8M, Cume $120.0M

9. Lockout (FilmDistrict) NEW [2,308 Theaters] PG-13
Friday $2.2M, Saturday $2.6M, Weekend $6.4M

10. Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax 3D (Universal) Week 7 [2,112 Theaters] PG
Friday $880K, Saturday $1.3M, Weekend $3.0M, Cume $204.7M










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