Weekend Box Office: Oct 12-Oct 14

#1 Taken 2 from 20^th Century Fox held at #1 with a gross of $21.9 million (-55.8%) in 3,706 theaters (+45).  Total gross to date is $86.1 million.  Budget was $45 million.

#2 Argo from Warner Bros. opened at #2 with a gross of $19.5 million in 3,232 theaters.  Budget was $44.5 million.

#3 Sinister from Summit Entertainment opened at #3 with a gross of $18 million in 2,527 theaters.  Budget was $3 million.

#4 Hotel Transylvania from Sony/Columbia fell from #2 to #4 with a gross of $17.2 million (-36.3%) in 3,375 theaters (+23).  Total gross to date is $102.1 million.  Budget was $85 million.

#5 Here Comes the Boom from Sony/Columbia opened at #5 with a gross of $11.8 million in 3,014 theaters.  Budget was unknown.

#6 Pitch Perfect from Universal fell from #3 to #6 with a gross of $9.3 million (-37.6%) in 2,787 theaters (+17).  Total gross to date is $36 million.  Budget was $17 million.

#7 Frankenweenie from Buena Vista fell from #5 to #7 with a gross of $7.1 million (-38.2%) in 3,005 theaters.  Total gross to date is $22.1 million.  Budget was $39 million.

#8 Looper from TriStar fell from #4 to #8 with a gross of $6.2 million (-48.8%) in 2,605 theaters (-388).  Total gross to date is $51.3 million.  Budget was $30 million.

#9 Seven Psychopaths from CBS Films opened at #9 with a gross of $4.2 million in 1,480 theaters.  Budget was $15 million.

#10 The Perks of Being a Wallflower from Summit Entertainment rose from #11 to #10 with a gross of $2.2 million (+37.3%) in 726 theaters (+505).  Total gross to date is $6.1 million.  Budget was unknown.

#11 Atlas Shrugged: Part II from Atlas Distribution opened at #11 with a gross of $1.74 million in 1,012 theaters.  Budget was unknown.

#12 End of Watch from Open Road Films fell from #6 to #12 with a gross of $1.7 million (-57.5%) in 1,551 theaters (-819).  Total gross to date is $36.4 million.  Budget was $7 million.

The combined gross of the top 12 movies this weekend was $120.7 million.

Sources:
Box Office Mojo