Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles kicks Gone Girl off Top Spot

Gone Girl’s two-week run at the top of the U. K. box office was brought to an abrupt end by a group of reptilian martial-arts experts named after Renaissance artists. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles took the crown in its opening week, earning $7. 7 million compared with Gone Girl’s $3. 8 million. David Fincher’s adaptation of the best-selling book, starring Rosamund Pike and Ben Affleck, has now earned a total of $22. 9 million in the U. K. Read more ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Spurs Boom in Turtle Sales, Illegal SmugglingLast week’s second-highest-grossing film, The Maze Runner, slipped to the fourth spot with $2. 4 million, while last week’s No. 3, Annabelle, retained its position, earning just $11,000 more than The Maze Runner did. The second-highest new entry of the week was Nicholas Sparks’ romantic drama The Best of Me, starring James Marsden and Michelle Monaghan, which claimed the fifth position, taking in $1 million. Source link