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Neeson Takes Box Office With Third ‘Taken’

Taken 2Closing out the franchise in style, LiamNeeson‘s Taken 3 earned $40.4 million from 3,594 theaters in its North American debut, topping the box office and scoring the second-best January opening of all time, not accounting for inflation.

The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, January 11, are as follows:

RANKTITLEDISTRIBUTOR NAMEWEEKEND REVENUECUME REVENUE
REVENUE# OF LOCATIONS*LOC AVG
1Taken 320th Century Fox$40,400,0003,59411,240$40,400,000
2SelmaParamount$11,200,0002,1795,139$13,486,949
3Into The WoodsDisney$9,750,0002,8333,441$105,271,929
4Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five ArmiesWarner Bros.$9,435,0003,4022,773$236,517,487
5UnbrokenUniversal$8,368,0353,3012,535$101,602,305
6Imitation Game, TheThe Weinstein Company$7,624,0001,5664,868$40,840,439
7Night At The Museum: Secret Of The Tomb20th Century Fox$6,700,0003,3711,987$99,523,488
8AnnieSony$4,919,0002,8561,722$79,437,050
9Woman In Black 2: Angel of Death, TheRelativity Media$4,825,0002,6021,854$22,334,105
10Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1, TheLionsgate$3,750,0002,0631,817$329,524,553
11Inherent ViceWarner Bros.$2,900,0006454,496$4,478,965
12WildFox Searchlight$2,700,0001,2862,099$30,338,942

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