Hotel Transylvania 2 checks in top of the US Box Office

Hotel Transylvania 2 has checked straight in at the top of the US Box Office.

The comedy sequel took $47.5m in its first week, knocking last week’s number one Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials off the top spot.

Elsewhere, Robert De Niro’s The Intern lands at two with $18m, while The Scorch Trails is down to three with $14m.

Everest climbs one place to four with $13m, and Black Mass rounds out the top five with $11.5m.

Horror film The Visit is down to six with $6.75m, The Perfect Guy is at seven with $4.75m and War Room is at eight with $4.25m.

Finally, The Green Inferno is at nine with $3.5m, while Sicario is at ten with $1.7m.

The US weekend box office top 10 for September 25 – 27 is as follows:
1. (-) Hotel Transylvania 2 – $47,500,000
2. (-) The Intern – $18,225,000
3. (1) Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials – $14,000,000
4. (5) Everest – $13,090,000
5. (2) Black Mass – $11,510,000
6. (3) The Visit – $6,750,000
7. (4) The Perfect Guy – $4,750,000
8. (6) War Room – $4,275,000
9. (-) The Green Inferno – $3,494,000
10. (-) Sicario – $1,770,000

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