4-Day Studio Weekend Estimates: ‘LEGO Batman Movie’ Tops Again w/ $42.5M; ‘Great Wall’ Fortifies $21.0M; ‘Fist Fight’ Boxes To $14.5M

News & Analysis • Boxoffice Staff • February 20 2017

On Presidents’ Day, the extended weekend brought good fortune to the box office. Warner Bros.’ The LEGO Batman Movie led for the second frame with an estimated $42.5 million extended weekend. Universal’s Fifty Shades Darker took second place again with an estimated $24.2 million extended weekend. The top debut went to Universal’s The Great Wall with an estimated $21.0 million extended weekend and third place. Warner Bros.’ claimed fifth place with the debut of Fist Fight at an estimated $14.5 million extended weekend. And Fox’s horror debut A Cure for Wellness couldn’t even crack the top 10, with an 11th place start at an estimated $5.0 million extended weekend.

4-Day Studio Weekend Estimates for Friday, February 17 – Monday, February 20, 2017:

WIDE (1000+)
# TITLE WEEKEND LOCATIONS AVG. TOTAL WKS. DIST.
1 The LEGO Batman Movie $42,500,000 -20% 4,088 0 $10,396 $107,066,314 2 Warner Bros.
2 Fifty Shades Darker $24,200,000 -48% 3,714 4 $6,516 $92,896,455 2 Universal
3 The Great Wall $21,000,000 — 3,326 — $6,314 $21,000,000 1 Universal
4 John Wick: Chapter 2 $19,100,000 -37% 3,113 0 $6,136 $61,292,083 2 Lionsgate / Summit
5 Fist Fight $14,515,000 — 3,185 — $4,557 $14,515,000 1 Warner Bros. / New Line
6 Hidden Figures $8,700,000 9% 2,217 -450 $3,924 $144,191,830 9 Fox
7 Split $8,100,000 -15% 2,445 -516 $3,313 $124,665,530 5 Universal
8 A Dog’s Purpose $7,200,000 -1% 2,400 -625 $3,000 $52,315,510 4 Universal
9 La La Land $5,400,000 9% 1,587 -478 $3,403 $134,404,066 11 Lionsgate / Summit
10 Lion $5,173,000 31% 1,542 205 $3,355 $37,428,483 13 Weinstein Company
11 A Cure for Wellness $5,000,000 — 2,704 — $1,849 $5,000,000 1 Fox
12 Rings (2017) $2,730,000 -52% 1,560 -1371 $1,750 $26,153,218 3 Paramount

LIMITED (100 — 999)
# TITLE WEEKEND LOCATIONS AVG. TOTAL WKS. DIST.
1 Moana $1,405,000 91% 424 -37 $3,314 $244,859,962 13 Disney
2 Everybody Loves Somebody $1,150,000 — 333 — $3,453 $1,150,000 1 Lionsgate / Pantelion
3 Fences $1,000,000 38% 560 106 $1,786 $55,346,969 10 Paramount
4 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story $980,000 -34% 435 -494 $2,253 $528,791,468 10 Disney
5 Sing (2016) $950,000 -44% 561 -918 $1,693 $266,881,105 9 Universal
6 xXx: The Return of Xander Cage $510,000 -66% 435 -743 $1,172 $44,378,346 5 Paramount
7 The Founder $500,000 -31% 253 -201 $1,976 $12,038,584 5 Weinstein Company
8 Passengers $465,000 97% 658 443 $707 $98,586,740 9 Sony / Columbia
9 Resident Evil: The Final Chapter $455,000 -67% 508 -705 $896 $26,461,883 4 Sony / Screen Gems
10 Jolly LLB 2 $425,000 -45% 166 -7 $2,560 $1,489,226 2 FIP
11 Arrival $350,000 -22% 329 58 $1,064 $99,952,270 15 Paramount
12 Patriots Day $300,000 -13% 257 -89 $1,167 $31,427,453 9 CBS Films / Lionsgate
13 Toni Erdmann $256,569 115% 102 53 $2,515 $991,864 9 Sony Pictures Classics
14 Monster Trucks $255,000 -60% 230 -612 $1,109 $32,654,867 6 Paramount
15 Jackie $190,000 -1% 130 -19 $1,462 $13,540,123 12 Fox Searchlight
16 Sleepless $180,748 -61% 152 -233 $1,189 $20,582,589 6 Open Road
17 Doctor Strange $159,000 -15% 136 -35 $1,169 $232,417,391 16 Disney
18 Why Him? $90,000 -17% 123 -24 $732 $59,380,427 9 Fox
19 Gold (2016) $63,000 -56% 107 -108 $589 $7,161,879 4 The Weinstein Company / Dimension

PLATFORM (1 — 99)
# TITLE WEEKEND LOCATIONS AVG. TOTAL WKS. DIST.
1 A United Kingdom $315,000 374% 45 41 $7,000 $405,142 2 Fox Searchlight
2 Paterson $182,779 4% 64 -6 $2,856 $1,557,120 8 Bleecker Street
3 Hacksaw Ridge $170,000 69% 87 -40 $1,954 $66,788,703 16 Lionsgate
4 Duckweed $130,000 -19% 30 3 $4,333 $366,913 2 China Lion Film
5 The Red Turtle $85,224 24% 36 7 $2,367 $454,379 5 Sony Pictures Classics
6 KEDi $79,923 99% 7 6 $11,418 $144,382 2 Oscilloscope Laboratories
7 Elle (2016) $77,294 24% 43 -14 $1,798 $2,137,202 15 Sony Pictures Classics
8 Julieta $69,392 -24% 31 -32 $2,238 $1,281,590 9 Sony Pictures Classics
9 Silence $65,000 -2% 72 17 $903 $7,075,645 9 Paramount
10 Un Padre No Tan Padre $60,000 -61% 36 -81 $1,667 $2,063,585 4 Lionsgate / Pantelion Films.
11 The Comedian $36,270 -82% 41 -571 $885 $1,629,891 3 Sony Pictures Classics
12 The Eagle Huntress $24,558 -13% 28 -6 $877 $3,027,715 16 Sony Pictures Classics
13 Land of Mine $17,756 29% 5 2 $3,551 $47,349 2 Sony Pictures Classics
14 Mr. Gaga: A True Story of Love and Dance $8,425 -65% 3 -3 $2,808 $96,443 3 Abramorama
15 From Nowhere $7,000 — 2 — $3,500 $7,000 1 FilmRise

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