Worldwide box office: the reign of the 'The Hobbit' continues
"The Hobbit" has been in first place at the global box office for four weeks. éWarner Bros
The latest installment in Peter Jackson's trilogy took in $74.4 million during its fourth weekend in theaters, bringing its cumulative revenues to $700 million.
A distant second is "Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb," Shawn Levy's third film starring Ben Stiller as the security guard at a museum where the displays come to life after hours. The feature earned $40.45 million over the period.
"Exodus: Gods and Kings" claimed third place with $35.2 million, bringing its worldwide cumulative revenues past the $200 million mark.
Next in the ranking are two animated films, "Penguins of Madagascar" and "Big Hero 6." Boosted by the holiday period, the family-friendly movies grossed $25.8 million and $25 million respectively this weekend.
In sixth place, Tsui Hark's "The Taking of Tiger Mountain" earned $23.7 million. The Chinese adventure movie is followed by Angelina Jolie's "Unbroken" ($20.6 million) and by "The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death" ($18.6 million).
"Seventh Son" rounds out the global box office top ten with $18.6 million in revenues.
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