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Deadpool easily won the battle of the box office in its second outing, earning a sizable $55 million from 3,277 theaters to trounce biblical resurrection tale Risen and the demonic-laced The Witch. The movie passed the $200 million mark in its ninth day in release, faster than any R-rated title in history, for a domestic total of $235.4 million through Sunday.
The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, February 21, are as follows:
| RANK | TITLE | DISTRIBUTOR NAME | REVENUE | # OF LOCATIONS* | LOC AVG | CUME REVENUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deadpool | 20th Century Fox | $55,000,000 | 3,722 | 14,777 | $235,394,887 |
| 2 | Kung Fu Panda 3 | 20th Century Fox | $12,500,000 | 3,448 | 3,625 | $117,104,584 |
| 3 | Risen | Sony | $11,800,000 | 2,915 | 4,048 | $11,800,000 |
| 4 | Witch, The | A24 Films | $8,685,270 | 2,046 | 4,245 | $8,685,270 |
| 5 | How To Be Single | Warner Bros. | $8,220,000 | 3,357 | 2,448 | $31,763,633 |
| 6 | Race | Focus Features | $7,275,000 | 2,369 | 3,070 | $7,275,000 |
| 7 | Zoolander 2 | Paramount | $5,500,000 | 3,418 | 1,609 | $23,718,011 |
| 8 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Disney | $3,836,000 | 1,618 | 2,370 | $921,643,000 |
| 9 | Revenant, The | 20th Century Fox | $3,800,000 | 1,939 | 1,959 | $165,116,550 |
| 10 | Hail, Caesar! | Universal | $2,635,165 | 1,726 | 1,526 | $26,148,310 |
| 11 | Ride Along 2 | Universal | $2,201,910 | 1,210 | 1,819 | $86,487,390 |
| 12 | Choice, The | Lionsgate | $1,860,000 | 1,817 | 1,023 | $16,677,478 |
