{"id":67277,"date":"2016-08-14T12:51:27","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T17:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=67277"},"modified":"2016-08-14T12:51:27","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T17:51:27","slug":"suicide-squad-suffers-big-drop-still-wins-weekend-box-office-sausage-party-2-petes-dragon-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/08\/14\/suicide-squad-suffers-big-drop-still-wins-weekend-box-office-sausage-party-2-petes-dragon-3\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Suicide Squad&#8221; Suffers Big Drop, Still Wins Weekend Box Office; &#8220;Sausage Party&#8221; #2, &#8220;Pete&#8217;s Dragon&#8221; #3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seemingly impacted by the poor reviews, &#8220;Suicide Squad&#8221; suffered a substantial 67% weekend-to-weekend drop at the US box office.<\/p>\n<p>It still, however, ranks as the weekend&#8217;s #1 film.<\/p>\n<p>Per studio estimates, &#8220;Suicide Squad&#8221; earned $43.8 million in its second weekend of release.  Down sharply from the $133.7 million grossed last weekend, the gross still gives &#8220;Suicide Squad&#8221; a comfortable margin of victory.  It also brings the film&#8217;s cume to $222.9 million.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sausage Party&#8221; debuts at #2 on the weekend US box office chart.  The R-rated animated film earned a solid $33.6 million.<\/p>\n<p>Fellow new release &#8220;Pete&#8217;s Dragon&#8221; takes #3 with $21.5 million.  &#8220;Jason Bourne&#8221; drops two places to #4 with $13.6 million ($126.8 million cume), while &#8220;Bad Moms&#8221; falls two places to #5 with $11.5 million ($71.5 million).<\/p>\n<p>Other notables:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; &#8220;Florence Foster Jenkins,&#8221; which launched on 1,528 screens, takes #8 with $6.6 million.<br \/>\n&#8212; Available on 452 screens, &#8220;Anthropoid&#8221; earned $1.2 million.  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