'Kung Fu Panda 3' Stays on Top at the Box Office

The animated sequel raked in $21 million in its second weekend in theaters.

ByABC News
February 8, 2016, 9:51 AM

— -- "Kung Fu Panda 3" scored another box office win during Super Bowl weekend.

The animated sequel earned an estimated $21 million in its second weekend of release.

The Coen brothers' "Hail, Caesar!" opened in second place, collecting $11.4 million. It boasts an all-star cast that includes George Clooney, Josh Brolin, Ralph Fiennes, Jonah Hill, Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum.

The Nicholas Sparks romantic story "The Choice" debuted in fifth place, with $6.1 million, followed by "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies," which premiered with $5.2 million.

"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" reached two more milestones over the weekend. It surpassed the $900 million mark at the domestic box office and $2 billion globally. It was released in December by Disney, the parent company of ABC News.

Here are the top 10 movies from Friday through Sunday based on estimated ticket sales, according to Rentrak:

  1. "Kung Fu Panda 3," $21 million
  2. "Hail, Caesar!," $11.4 million
  3. "The Revenant," $7.1 million
  4. "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," $6.9 million
  5. "The Choice," $6.1 million
  6. "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies," $5.2 million
  7. "The Finest Hours," $4.7 million
  8. "Ride Along 2," $4.5 million
  9. "The Boy," $4.1 million
  10. "Dirty Grandpa," $4.1 million