Mockingjay Part 2 Stays in First for Third Week

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 was in first place this past weekend for the third week in a row. The film earned $18.6 million to bring its domestic total to $227.1 million.

The film fought off some competition that came close to toppling it. Krampus debuted and brought in an estimated $16 million. With a budget of $15 million, that’s a solid debut.

Other new films Chi-Raq and The Letters didn’t do as well. Chi-Raq was in 13th place earning an estimated $1.25 million and The Letters earned $802,000.

For the rest of the top five, Creed was in third earning an estimated $15.54 million, The Good Dinosaur was fourth at $15.51 million, and Spectre was fifth with $5.4 million.

Here’s this year’s top five films domestically and worldwide so far as well as how “comic book movies” have done:

Domestic

1. Jurassic World – $652.2 million
2. Avengers: Age of Ultron – $459.01 million
3. Inside Out – $356.43 million
4. Furious 7 – $352.79 million
5. Minions – $335.87 million

Worldwide

1. Jurassic World – $1.6689 billion
2. Furious 7 – $1.5148 billion
3. Avengers: Age of Ultron – $1.4050 billion
4. Minions – $1.1571 billion
5. Inside Out – $851.6 million

Comic Adaptations Domestic

1. Avengers: Age of Ultron – $459.01 million
2. Ant-Man – $180.09 million
3. Kingsman: The Secret Service – $128.26 million
4. The Peanuts Movie – $121.44 million
5. Fantastic Four – $56.12 million
6. Diary of a Teenage Girl – $1.48 million

Comic Adaptations Worldwide

1. Avengers: Age of Ultron – $1.4050 billion
2. Ant-Man – $518.52 million
3. Kingsman: The Secret Service – $414.35 million
4. Fantastic Four – $167.98 million
5. The Peanuts Movie – $134.67 million
6. Diary of a Teenage Girl – $1.48 million