Box Office: 'Ride Along 2,' 'The Revenant' fight it out for the weekend

Box Office: 'Ride Along 2,' 'The Revenant' fight it out for the weekend, Two tales of men advance into afflictive affairs are aggressive for the weekend box office.

The Kevin Hart-Ice Cube buddy-cop ball “Ride Along 2” looks to be the aboriginal winner, demography in an estimated $12 actor on Friday, according to estimates. Although the aftereffect to the cool activity flick fell abbreviate of the original’s aperture achievement by $2.4 million, it still looks to cull down added than $35 actor over the anniversary weekend.

However, as so generally happens in Alejandro G. Iñárritu ’s “The Revenant,” there is something alarming just over the horizon. That film, starring Leonardo DiCaprio as the put-upon frontiersman Hugh Glass, could accord a grizzly-bear-sized mauling to “Ride Along’s” top slot.

“Revenant” rustled up $9.3 actor on Friday, which was acceptable for additional place. But absolute Oscar fizz (the blur denticulate 12 nominations) ability be able abundant to get to the mountaintop in a advanced absolution this weeekend.

“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” came in for a third-place landing with a adumbration added than $6.3 million, bringing its calm absolute to a Death Star-sized $832 actor so far.

But the overachiever of the weekend ability be Michael Bay’s “13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi.” That film, an activity abstruseness set during the advance on the American embassy, pulled in $5.9 actor in its debut, which was abundant for fourth, and it may prove a abiding contender. It becoming an “A” Cinemascore from audiences and performed able-bodied in the aforementioned Southern states that helped accomplish “American Sniper” a hit.The endure new blur of the weekend, “Norm of the North,” came in at $1.58 actor for its aperture night. As tales of chill crime go, the activated ball about a abusive arctic buck was no “Revenant,” but it still looks acceptable for an $8-million aperture weekend.
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