1/25/2015

American Sniper Eliminates Mortdecai, Strange Magic IGN All

Clint Eastwood's Oscar-nominated American Sniper stayed the No. 1 movie at North American theaters this weekend, earning an estimated $64.4 million. It dropped only 28% since its record-breaking wide release last weekend.


With a domestic total so far of $200.1 million, American Sniper is on track to pass Saving Private Ryan as the highest-grossing war movie of all time (not adjusted for inflation) at the domestic box office.


Jennifer Lopez's stalker thriller The Boy Next Door enjoyed a solid second place debut of $15 million. The weekend's two other major new releases, however, both tanked.


Johnny Depp suffered his third box office bomb in a row with Mortdecai, which opened in 9th place with an estimated $4 million. (It should be noted, though, that Depp is appearing in a supporting role in the box office hit Into the Woods.) Mortdecai also flopped overseas with roughly $5.2 million; the David Koepp-directed caper reportedly cost $60 million.


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