Feb. 9: ‘SpongeBob’ movie soaks up top spot at weekend box office
Posted February 9, 2015 5:06 am.
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Children’s cartoon character SpongeBob cleans up top spot at the weekend box office. Film critic Leslie James takes a look.
Feb. 6-8, 2015 estimated weekend grosses (Data courtesy of: Rentrak Corporation):
Movie | This week | Last week | Weekend gross | Cumulative gross | Weeks in release |
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water | 1 | – | $56,000,000 | $56,000,000 | 1 |
American Sniper | 2 | 1 | $24,165,000 | $282,265,239 | 7 |
Jupiter Ascending | 3 | – | $19,000,000 | $19,000,000 | 1 |
Seventh Son | 4 | – | $7,101,250 | $7,101,250 | 1 |
Paddington | 5 | 3 | $5,365,000 | $57,268,475 | 4 |