Jan. 19: ‘American Sniper’ moves into top spot at weekend box office

After three weekends in extremely limited release, director Clint Eastwood’s multi-Oscar-nominated military biopic, American Sniper, breaks out to take spot. Film critic Leslie James takes a look at the weekend box office.

Jan. 16-18, 2015 estimated weekend grosses (Data courtesy of: Rentrak Corporation):

Movie This week Last week Weekend gross Cumulative gross Weeks in release
American Sniper 1 21 $90,205,000 $40,400,000 4
The Wedding Ringer 2 $21,000,000 $21,000,000 1
Paddington 3 $19,287,000 $19,287,000 1
Taken 3 4 1 $14,050,000 $62,836,917 2
Selma 5 2 $8,300,000 $25,964,030 4

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