Director Ridley Scott‘s “The Martian” continued its stellar orbit with a $37 million repeat triumph at movie multiplexes this weekend. But the big-budget “Pan” and Oscar hopeful “The Walk” made the biggest splash with box-office belly flops.
The space epic starring Matt Damon remained No. 1 for Fox and has now taken in $117 million in two weeks domestically. After earning $58 million overseas this weekend, the film is now approaching $200 million globally for Fox.
Sony Animation’s “Hotel Transylvania 2” was second with $20 million, and that topped the $15.3 million for director Joe Wright‘s pricey prequel to J.M.