'Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children' & 'The Girl On The Train' Top The Box Office
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Fans worldwide just can't seem to get enough of Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children.Meanwhile, The Girl On The Train made a big number one debut on it's opening weekend domestically.
"Fox's 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children' leads the way in its second weekend with $57.5 million, thus bringing the Tim Burton directed fantasy to a global total of $145.1 million," according to comScore's Senior Media Analyst Paul Dergarabedian.
"Opening this weekend, Universal's 'The Girl on the Train' takes second place with a worldwide debut of $41.2 million."
With the top spots shifting pretty frequently in the past couple of weeks it will be interesting to see if The Girl On The Train and Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children will hold up against newcomers.
The top 12 worldwide weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, October 9, are below.
Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children - 20th Century Fox - $57.5M
Girl On The Train, The - Universal - $41.2M
Operation Mekong - Multiple - $26.5M
Deepwater Horizon - Lionsgate - $22.4M
Storks - Warner Bros.
- $18.1M
Magnificent Seven, The - Sony - $16.1M
I Belonged To You - Multiple - $12.4M
Bridget Jones's Baby - Universal - $12.1M
Secret Life Of Pets, The - Universal - $9.4M
Finding Dory - Disney - $9.2M
Don't Breathe - Sony - $8.9M
Sully - Warner Bros.
- $8.5M
The top 12 domestic weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, October 9, are below.
Girl On The Train, The - Universal - $24.7M
Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children - 20th Century Fox - $15.0M
Deepwater Horizon - Lionsgate - $11.8M
Magnificent Seven, The - Sony - $9.2M
Storks - Warner Bros. - $8.4M
Birth Of A Nation, The - Fox Searchlight - $7.1M
Middle School:The Worst Years Of My Life - Lionsgate - $6.9M
Sully - Warner Bros.
- $5.3M
Masterminds - Relativity Media - $4.1M
Queen Of Katwe - Disney - $1.6M
Don't Breathe - Sony - $1.4M
Suicide Squad - Warner Bros. - $1.1M