Ridley Scott’s The Martian rakes in over $4m easily beating comedy The Intern

Miranda Ward

October 12, 2015 5:44

Matt Damon’s latest film The Martian dominated the weekend box office, taking in over $3m more than its closest rival Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway’s The Intern.

The Ridley Scott sci-fi drama grabbed $4.516m across 558 screens over the weekend to take its total box office takings over $13m.

Meanwhile, The Intern pulled in $1.498m across 305 screens, taking its total local takings to $4.790m.

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Miranda Ward

Miranda Ward worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2017, eventually becoming deputy editor. Miranda joined Mumbrella in September 2013 from Sky News.

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Ridley Scott’s The Martian rakes in over $4m easily beating comedy The Intern

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