Moviegoers checked in to Sony Animation’s Hotel Transylvania 2 in record numbers, catapulting the animated comedy sequel to a first place finish at the box office. Hotel Transylvania 2 also earned the top spot in the record books for the highest opening weekend in September with $47.5 million in ticket sales. The number two spot went to Warner Bros’ comedy The Intern starring Anne Hathaway and Robert De Niro, which actually did slightly better than expected, pulling in an audience dominated by women to the tune of $18.2 million.
Top 10 Box Office – September 25-27, 2015
1. Hotel Transylvania 2 – $47,500,000
2. The Intern – $18,225,000
3. Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials – $14,000,000
4. Everest – $13,090,000
5. Black Mass – $11,510,000
6. The Visit – $6,750,000
7. The Perfect Guy – $4,750,000
8. War Room – $4,275,000
9. The Green Inferno – $3,494,000
10. Sicario – $1,770,000
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