The Weekend Box Office Goes ‘Dumber’

<p><strong><em>Dumb and Dumber To<&sol;em><&sol;strong>&comma; the sequel to the 90&&num;8217&semi;s comedy classic&comma; dominated the weekend box office with a premiere gross of <strong>&dollar;38&comma;053&comma;000<&sol;strong>&period; But don&&num;8217&semi;t count the others out so quickly as <em><strong>Big Hero 6<&sol;strong><&sol;em> followed close behind with <strong>&dollar;36&comma;010&comma;000<&sol;strong>&period; <em><strong>Interstellar<&sol;strong> <&sol;em>was fair bit behind with <strong>&dollar;29&comma;190&comma;000<&sol;strong>&comma; but did have a fantastic debut overseas&period; Notable climbers on the chart this week include <em><strong>St Vincent<&sol;strong><&sol;em> refusing to disperse from the top 10 and <strong><em>Birdman<&sol;em> <&sol;strong>having expanded into more theaters&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ol>&NewLine;<li><strong>Dumb and Dumber To<&sol;strong>&colon; &dollar;38&comma;053&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>Big Hero 6<&sol;strong>&colon; &dollar;36&comma;010&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>Interstellar<&sol;strong>&colon; &dollar;29&comma;190&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>Beyond the Light<&sol;strong>&colon;  &dollar;6&comma;500&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>Gone Girl<&sol;strong>&colon; &dollar;4&comma;625&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>St Vincent<&sol;strong>&colon; &dollar;4&comma;025&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>Fury<&sol;strong> &lpar;2014&rpar;&colon; &dollar;3&comma;810&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>Nightcrawler<&sol;strong>&colon; &dollar;3&comma;038&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>Ouija<&sol;strong>&colon; &dollar;3&comma;025&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>Birdman<&sol;strong>&colon; &dollar;2&comma;450&comma;000<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ol>&NewLine;<p>Next weekend is all about<em><strong> The Hunger Games&colon; Mockingjay&comma; Part 1<&sol;strong><&sol;em> set for 4000&plus; theaters and is forecast to bring in &dollar;385 million total&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Source&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;boxofficemojo&period;com&sol;">Box Office Mojo<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;