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Weekend Box Office: Dec 6-Dec 8

#1 Frozen from Buena Vista rose from #2 to #1 with a gross of $31.6 million (-53.1%) in 3,742 theaters.  Total gross to date is $134.3 million.  Budget was $150 million.

#2 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire from Lionsgate fell from #1 to #2 with a gross of $26.2 million (-64.7%) in 4,163 theaters.  Total gross to date is $335.9.  Budget was $130 million.

#3 Out of the Furnace from Relativity opened at #3 with a gross of $5.2 million in 2,101 theaters.  Budget was $22 million.

#4 Thor: The Dark World from Buena Vista fell from #3 to #4with a gross of $4.8 million (-56.6%) in 3,074 theaters (-212).  Total gross to date is $193.7 million.  Budget was $170 million.

#5 Delivery Man from Buena Vista rose from #6 to #5 with a gross of $3.7 million (-45.3%) in 2,905 theaters (-131).  Total gross to date is $24.8 million.  Budget was $26 million.

#6 Homefront from Open Road Films fell from #5 to #6 with a gross of $3.4 million (-50.4%) in 2,570 theaters.  Total gross to date is $15.3 million.  Budget was $22 million.

#7 The Book Thief from Fox rose held at #7 with a gross of $2.62 million (-46%) in 1,316 theaters (+82).  Total gross to date is $12 million.  Budget was unknown.

#8 The Best Man Holiday from Universal fell from #4 to #8 with a gross of $2.6 million (-68.1%) in 1,577 theaters (-140).  Total gross to date is $67.2 million.  Budget was $17 million.

#9 Philomena from Weinstein Company fell from #8 to #9 with a gross of $2.2 million (-40.3%) in 835 theaters.  Total gross to date is $8.2 million.  Budget was unknown.

#10 Dallas Buyers Club from Focus Features rose from #12 to #10 with a gross of $1.5 million (-40.2%) in 734 theaters (+38).  Total gross to date is $12.5 million.  Budget was unknown.

#11 Last Vegas from CBS Films fell from #10 to #11 with a gross of $1.3 million (-53%) in 1,539 theaters (-315).  Total gross to date is $60.6 million.  Budget was $28 million.

#12 Gravity from Warner Bros. fell from #11 to #12 with a gross of $1.2 million (-52.6%) in 900 theaters (-116).  Total gross to date is $251.5 million.  Budget was $100 million.

The combined gross of the top 12 movies this weekend was $86.4 million.

Sources:
Box Office Mojo

 

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BSP Episode 299: Europa Report

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We found this article the day after recording.  Enjoy the relevance.

http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2013/12/4/scientists-only-amatteroftimetofindextraterrestriallife.html

Listener Neal has pointed out that Europa Report had an ‘on demand’ release prior to its theatrical run.

Stolen from Wikipedia: The film was released on Video on Demand, iTunes, and Google Play Movies on June 27, 2013, and was released theatrically on August 2, 2013.