New releases Man on a Ledge and One For the Money were no match for Liam Neeson in The Grey, which easily took the top spot this weekend. In a distant second place was last week's winner, Underworld Awakening, which has earned a total of $45 million since opening. January is usually a slow month, but it hasn't been the case this year with multiple strong genre openings.
Next week sees the release of 3 new genre films. The Woman in Black and Chronicle will have a wide release, while Ti West's The Innkeepers will start its limited theatrical run. Here are the top 10 box office results for this weekend:
1. The Grey - $20,000,000
2. Underworld Awakening - $12,500,000
3. One For the Money - $11,750,000
4. Red Tails - $10,400,000
5. Man on a Ledge - $8,300,000
6. Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close - $7,145,000
7. The Descendants - $6,550,000
8. Contraband - $6,500,000
9. Beauty & the Beast 3D - $5,345,000
10. Haywire - $4,000,000
After more than a decade as a consultant in the tech and entertainment industries, Jonathan James launched Daily Dead in 2010 to share his passion for horror entertainment. He takes immense pride in Daily Dead's talented team of writers, who work tirelessly to explore and celebrate horror as a respected art form capable of telling complex, character-driven stories with deep emotional and cultural impact.
Over the course of his career, Jonathan has written more than 10,000 articles and hosted panels at major conventions, including New York Comic Con and San Diego Comic-Con. He has also been consulted as an expert on horror and pop culture, offering his insights on horror history and the latest trends through media outlets, radio stations, film festivals, and fan conventions.
After more than a decade as a consultant in the tech and entertainment industries, Jonathan James launched Daily Dead in 2010 to share his passion for horror entertainment. He takes immense pride in Daily Dead's talented team of writers, who work tirelessly to explore and celebrate horror as a respected art form capable of telling complex, character-driven stories with deep emotional and cultural impact.
Over the course of his career, Jonathan has written more than 10,000 articles and hosted panels at major conventions, including New York Comic Con and San Diego Comic-Con. He has also been consulted as an expert on horror and pop culture, offering his insights on horror history and the latest trends through media outlets, radio stations, film festivals, and fan conventions.
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