The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies Was Victorious at the Box Office

hobbit_battle_of_the_five_armiesThe Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies was the victor this past weekend, and earned $56.2 million. In its first week, the film has grossed $90.6 million, it opened Tuesday evening, and broadly Wednesday. IMAX shows earned $13.6 million, and 3D shows earned 49 percent of ticket sales.

The audience for the film was 60 percent male, and 60 percent over the age of 25. Attendees gave the film an A- CinemaScore.

In other movie earnings, Big Hero 6 earned an additional $3.6 million which placed it in eighth. That puts its domestic earnings at $190.4 million. That’s above the $165 million estimated budget for the film. It’ll likely cross the $200 million mark when its theatrical run is done.

Here’s where everyone stands currently when it comes to “comic” movies in 2014.

Domestic Gross

1. Guardians of the Galaxy – $332.6 million
3. Captain America: The Winter Soldier – $259.8 million
5. Transformers: Age of Extinction – $245.4 million
7. X-Men: Days of Future Past – $233.9 million
8. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes – $208.5 million
9. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 – $202.9 million
10. Godzilla – $200.7 million
12. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – $191.2 million
13. Big Hero 6 – $190.4 million
23. Mr. Peabody & Sherman $111.5 million
24. 300: Rise of An Empire – $106.6 million
28. Edge of Tomorrow – $100.2 million
39. Hercules – $72.7 million
49. Robocop – $58.6 million
114. Frank Miller’s Sin City: A Dame to Kill For – $13.8 million
135. Snowpiercer – $4.6 million
303. We Are the Best! – $180,590

Worldwide Gross

1. Transformers: Age of Extinction – $1,087.4 billion
2. Guardians of the Galaxy– $772.2 million
4. X-Men: Days of Future Past – $746 million
5. Captain America: The Winter Soldier – $714.1 million
6. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 – $709 million
7. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes – $708.3 million
11. Godzilla – $525 million
13. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – $477.2 million
16. Edge of Tomorrow – $369.2 million
21. 300: Rise of An Empire – $331.1 million
24. Mr. Peabody & Sherman – $272.9 million
26. Big Hero 6 – $272 million
29. Hercules – $243.4 million
30. Robocop – $242.7 million
63. Snowpiercer – $86.8 million
99. Frank Miller’s Sin City: A Dame to Kill For – $39.4 million
279. We Are the Best! – $181,000