Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation tops box office as Ant Man halves weekend takings
Tom Cruises’s latest Mission: Impossible film topped the box office over the weekend, bumping Ant Man into second place.
Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, the fifth in the series, pulled in $5.019m across 405 screens in its debut weekend.
Diminutive superhero Ant Man was the second biggest the biggest cinema draw however interest in the Marvel comic book creation seems to be slowing however, as it collected just $1.7million over the weekend – just over half of what it took the previous weekend.
Amy Schumer and Bill Hader’s new film Trainwreck moved into third place with $1.2m collected across 211 screens.
Magic Mike Xxl and Jurassic World, as well as animations Minions and Inside Out, held on to their places in the Top Ten, in what was a quiet weekend at the movies.
| Title (Distributor) | Weekend B/O | Screens | Total B/O |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission: Impossible -- Rogue Nation (Paramount) | $5,019,699 | 405 | $5,155,339 |
| Ant-man (Disney) | $1,736,472 | 383 | $12,663,899 |
| Trainwreck (Universal) | $1,226,428 | 211 | $2,995,249 |
| Paper Towns (Fox) | $644,361 | 243 | $4,400,980 |
| Magic Mike Xxl (Wb) | $587,442 | 270 | $11,710,195 |
| Inside Out (Disney) | $492,160 | 145 | $29,740,390 |
| Minions (Universal) | $353,913 | 227 | $31,945,267 |
| Mr. Holmes (Transmission) | $344,040 | 91 | $1,167,331 |
| Jurassic World (Universal) | $297,809 | 171 | $52,440,054 |
| The Gallows (Wb) | $278,903 | 128 | $829,236 |
| Jian Bing Man (Magnum) | $256,344 | 9 | $256,344 |
| Self/less (Roadshow) | $240,108 | 189 | $1,065,261 |
| Terminator: Genisys (Paramount) | $219,843 | 239 | $13,911,564 |
| Far From The Madding Crowd (Fox) | $176,062 | 165 | $3,526,402 |
| Babajrangi Bhaijaan (Eros) | $145,513 | 23 | $1,584,517 |
| Amy (Eone) | $129,150 | 48 | $1,178,437 |
| Far From Men (Palace) | $111,752 | 18 | $232,814 |
| Monster Hunt (Magnum) | $95,843 | 9 | $451,259 |
| Insidious: Chapter 3 (Sony) | $59,432 | 27 | $497,365 |
| Love & Mercy (Icon) | $37,832 | 41 | $885,083 |
