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Box Score: Chronicle prevails over The Woman in Black.

Young moviegoers return to the theaters before the Super Bowl as Chronicle [CHRNC] earned an estimated $22.0 million to finish atop the weekend box office. The found footage film about kids abusing their superpowers attracted an audience that was 61% under the age of 25 and 55% male.

The Woman in Black [WMBLK] debuted a close second with $21.0 million.  The supernatural horror brought out a crowd that was 57% under the age of 25 and 59% female.

Last week's top film The Grey [TGREY] dropped 52% to $9.5 million in its second weekend.

Big Miracle [BMRCL] opened fourth overall at $8.5 million.  Surprisingly, the demographic for the saving whales tale skewed very young women at 68% female and 67% under 25.

 

Rank TITLE F-S-S TOTAL
1 CHRONICLE $22,000,000 $22,000,000
2 THE WOMAN IN BLACK $21,000,000 $21,000,000
3 THE GREY $9,500,000 $34,700,000
4 BIG MIRACLE $8,484,065 $8,484,065
5 UNDERWORLD: AWAKENING $5,600,000 $54,353,000
6 ONE FOR THE MONEY $5,250,000 $19,667,987
7 RED TAILS $5,000,000 $41,323,458
8 THE DESCENDANTS $4,600,000 $65,522,652
9 MAN ON A LEDGE  $4,460,000 $14,724,774
10 EXTREMELY LOUD & INCREDIBLY CLOSE $3,925,000 $26,793,000
11 CONTRABAND $3,490,135 $62,103,435
12 THE ARTIST $2,565,000 $20,584,244

Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.



Tag(s): CHRNC, WMBLK, TGREY, BMRCL

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