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Second place went to the animated film "Hotel Transylvania" about an overprotective vampire dad intent on guarding his adolescent daughter against a budding romance with a human boy. The movie earned $9.4 million.
The third spot went to the debut of the genre-busting, time-traveling "Cloud Atlas," in which Tom Hanks and Halle Berry each play six different roles set across a 500-year span. It earned $9.4 million.
"Paranormal Activity 4," the fourth place film, fell three spots from its chart-topping debut last week. The fourth installment in the found-footage franchise raked in $8.7 million dollars, according to box office tracker Exhibitor Relations.
Fifth place went to the latest in the franchise of "Silent Hill" movies, which earned $8 million in ticket sales.
Action film "Taken 2" -- Liam Neeson's return as ex-CIA agent Bryan Mills -- came in sixth place, also with earnings of $8 million.
"Here Comes the Boom," a comedy starring Kevin James as a high school teacher who looks to become a mixed martial arts fighter to raise money for his school, was in seventh place with $5.5 million.
Horror flick "Sinister," starring Ethan Hawke, was eighth with $5.1.
Ninth was action drama "Alex Cross," starring Tyler Perry as the popular James Patterson detective character, with $5.1 million.
Rounding out the top ten was the debut of the Halloween-themed adolescent comedy "Fun Size," which earned $4.1 million.
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The third spot went to the debut of the genre-busting, time-traveling "Cloud Atlas," in which Tom Hanks and Halle Berry each play six different roles set across a 500-year span. It earned $9.4 million.
"Paranormal Activity 4," the fourth place film, fell three spots from its chart-topping debut last week. The fourth installment in the found-footage franchise raked in $8.7 million dollars, according to box office tracker Exhibitor Relations.
Fifth place went to the latest in the franchise of "Silent Hill" movies, which earned $8 million in ticket sales.
Action film "Taken 2" -- Liam Neeson's return as ex-CIA agent Bryan Mills -- came in sixth place, also with earnings of $8 million.
"Here Comes the Boom," a comedy starring Kevin James as a high school teacher who looks to become a mixed martial arts fighter to raise money for his school, was in seventh place with $5.5 million.
Horror flick "Sinister," starring Ethan Hawke, was eighth with $5.1.
Ninth was action drama "Alex Cross," starring Tyler Perry as the popular James Patterson detective character, with $5.1 million.
Rounding out the top ten was the debut of the Halloween-themed adolescent comedy "Fun Size," which earned $4.1 million.
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