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American Sniper has retained the US box office number one spot.



Bradley Cooper's war drama took $64,365,000 in its second full weekend on general release, taking the film's total gross past the $200m mark.

New entry The Boy Next Door, which stars Jennifer Lopez, is at two having taken $15,001,000, while Paddington is at three with $12,391,000.

The Wedding Ringer is at four with $11,600,000 while Taken 3 rounds out the top five with $7,600,000.

Benedict Cumberbatch's The Imitation Game is at six, new entry Strange Magic is at seven and historical drama Selma is at eight.

Johnny Depp's Mortdecai is at nine with $4,125,000, while Into The Woods is at ten with $3,886,000.

The US weekend box office Top 10 for January 23-25 is as follows:
1. (1) American Sniper - $64,365,000
2. (-) The Boy Next Door - $21,000,000
3. (3) Paddington - $12,391,000
4. (2) The Wedding Ringer - $11,600,000
5. (4) Taken 3 - $7,600,000
6. (6) The Imitation Game - $7,136,000
7. (-) Strange Magic - $5,534,000
8. (5) Selma - $5,500,000
9. (-) Mortdecai - $4,125,000
10. (7) Into The Woods - $3,886,000