![]() The question now is whether or not the 2016 box office will surpass last year’s record $11.135 billion. But the box office for the year remains up around 4 percent. The weekend overall is expected to be down about 3 percent from last year, which saw the Christmas-themed horror film “Krampus” rake in $16.3 million. “It’s like we’re taking a quick breather before the homestretch.” It is somewhat typical,” Dergarabedian said. ![]() “The Thanksgiving holiday is a long, extended binge of eating food and watching lots of movies, and then this weekend is the diet. ![]() Paul Dergarabedian, a senior media analyst for box office tracker comScore, said that this post-Thanksgiving weekend is usually pretty slow. Another awards contender, “Manchester by the Sea” expanded to 156 theaters and brought in $2.4 million. In limited release, the Jacqueline Kennedy biopic “Jackie,” starring Natalie Portman in one of the year’s buzziest performances, earned $275,000 from five theaters. The film, which stars Carice van Houten and Aaron Eckhart, was expected to earn in the $4 million range. The weekend’s only new opener, the micro-budget horror film “Incarnate,” fell short of modest expectations and took in only $2.6 million. ![]() Disney and Marvel’s “Doctor Strange” rounded out the top five with $6.5 million, bringing its domestic total to $215.3 million. Paramount’s sci-fi mindbender “Arrival” took third with $7.3 million, while the company’s World War II spy thriller “Allied” placed fourth with $7.1 million. 1, has grossed $119.9 million, while Warner Bros.’ Harry Potter spinoff “Fantastic Beasts” has earned $183.5 million in three weeks. Both family-friendly films topped the post-Thanksgiving box office charts, with “Moana” bringing in $28.4 million and “Fantastic Beasts” earning $18.5 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.ĭisney’s animated “Moana,” in only its second weekend in theaters and second weekend at No. LOS ANGELES | Audiences came back for a second helping of “Moana” and “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” this weekend. ![]()
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