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Kung Fu Panda 3 easily topped the North American box office with an estimated $41 million debut, even while it came in on the lower end of expectations for DreamWorks Animation and behind the $47.7 million launch of Kung Fu Panda 2 five years ago.
The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, January 31 are as follows:
| RANK | TITLE | DISTRIBUTOR NAME | REVENUE | # OF LOCATIONS* | LOC AVG | CUME REVENUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kung Fu Panda 3 | 20th Century Fox | $41,000,000 | 3,955 | 10,366 | $41,000,000 |
| 2 | Revenant, The | 20th Century Fox | $12,400,000 | 3,330 | 3,723 | $138,171,368 |
| 3 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Disney | $10,782,000 | 2,556 | 4,218 | $895,426,000 |
| 4 | Finest Hours, The | Disney | $10,327,000 | 3,143 | 3,285 | $10,327,000 |
| 5 | Ride Along 2 | Universal | $8,345,520 | 2,412 | 3,460 | $70,775,210 |
| 6 | Boy, The | STX Entertainment | $7,894,000 | 2,671 | 2,955 | $21,527,916 |
| 7 | Dirty Grandpa | Lionsgate | $7,575,000 | 2,912 | 2,601 | $22,821,010 |
| 8 | 5th Wave, The | Sony | $7,000,000 | 2,908 | 2,407 | $20,188,149 |
| 9 | Fifty Shades Of Black | Open Road | $6,186,648 | 2,075 | 2,981 | $6,186,648 |
| 10 | 13 Hours:The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi | Paramount | $6,000,000 | 2,803 | 2,140 | $42,573,845 |
| 11 | Daddy’s Home | Paramount | $3,025,000 | 1,718 | 1,760 | $143,005,343 |
| 12 | Big Short, The | Paramount | $3,000,000 | 983 | 3,051 | $60,900,477 |
