Equal Take for Annabelle and Gone Girl at the Box Office

<p>This weekend saw a tight race between the two big new films&period; It was a close one&comma; but <em><strong>Gone Girl<&sol;strong><&sol;em> made it to &num;1 with <strong>&dollar;38&comma;000&comma;000<&sol;strong> and <em><strong>Annabelle<&sol;strong> <&sol;em>close behind making<strong> &dollar;37&comma;500&comma;000<&sol;strong>&period; With such numbers&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s possible that one may overtake the other when the actuals are released on Monday&period; Elsewhere&comma; Nicholas Cage&&num;8217&semi;s religious remake of <em><strong>Left Behind<&sol;strong><&sol;em> only made <strong>&dollar;6&comma;850&comma;000<&sol;strong>&period; That would seem like a failure&comma; but it&&num;8217&semi;s not too terrible considering it opened in about 1&comma;800 theaters&period; Check out the full numbers below&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ol>&NewLine;<li><strong>Gone Girl<&sol;strong> &lpar;2014&rpar;&colon; &dollar;38&comma;000&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>Annabelle<&sol;strong>&colon; &dollar;37&comma;500&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>The Equalizer<&sol;strong> &lpar;2014&rpar;&colon;  &dollar;19&comma;000&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>The Boxtrolls<&sol;strong>&colon; &dollar;12&comma;425&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>The Maze Runner<&sol;strong>&colon; &dollar;12&comma;000&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>Left Behind<&sol;strong> &lpar;2014&rpar;&colon; &dollar;6&comma;850&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>This is Where I Leave You<&sol;strong>&colon; &dollar;4&comma;000&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>Dolphin Tale 2<&sol;strong>&colon; &dollar;3&comma;530&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>Guardians of the Galaxy<&sol;strong>&colon; &dollar;3&comma;034&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>No Good Deed<&sol;strong> &lpar;2014&rpar;&colon; &dollar;2&comma;500&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ol>&NewLine;<p>Next weekend will see a three-way battle between the new horror reimagining <em><strong>Dracula Untold<&sol;strong><&sol;em>&comma; the Robert Downey Jr&period; drama <em><strong>The Judge<&sol;strong><&sol;em> and the family comedy <em><strong>Alexander and the Terrible&comma; Horrible&comma; No Good&comma; Very Bad Day<&sol;strong><&sol;em>&period; Also expanding that weekend will be Jason Reitman&&num;8217&semi;s new tech age drama <em><strong>Men&comma; Women and Children<&sol;strong><&sol;em> with will be worth keeping an eye on as Oscar season is just starting up&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Source&colon; Box Office Mojo<&sol;p>&NewLine;