BOX OFFICE TOP 20: ‘DEADPOOL’ STAYS ON TOP WITH $56.5M

The R-rated comic book adaption “Deadpool” remained on top at the box office, earning $56.5 million in its second weekend and bringing its two-week total to $236.9 million. The 20th Century Fox release, starring Ryan Reynolds, is on course to become one of the most lucrative R-rated films of all time. It easily trumped three smaller new wide releases. The faith-based tale “Risen” opened with $11.8 million. The 1600s Puritan horror thriller “The Witch” opened with $8.8 million, the best weekend yet for the indie distributor A24. And Focus Features’ Jesse Owens biopic “Race” debuted with a disappointing $7.4 million. The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of theater locations, average receipts per location, total gross and number of weeks in release,…

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