‘Texas Chainsaw 3D’ kicks off at #1

The first week of January 2013 kicks off with ‘Texas Chainsaw 3D’ at number one, with $23 million dollars. This remake has given a good amount to Lionsgate earning past its production cost. The film hasn’t left horror fans too happy though.

‘Django Unchained’ kept its spot at number two with $20.1 million dollars; this is now Quentin Tarantino’s highest grossing film. With the Oscars just around the corner this one is bound to stick around for a while longer and one of this terrific performances will hopefully get awarded.

‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’ is now number three with $17.5 million dollars, the film stayed at number one for three straight weeks. The film has done extremely well and has definitely paved the way for the next two movies to come.

The Top 10 in the Box Office are:

1. Texas Chainsaw 3D – $23 mil

2. Django Unchained – $20.1 mil

3. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – $17.5 mil

4. Les Miserables – $16.1 mil

5. Parental Guidance – $10.1 mil

6. Jack Reacher – $9.3 mil

7. This is 40 – $8.6 mil

8. Lincoln – $5.3 mil

9. The Guilt Trip – $4.5 mil

10. Promised Land – $4.3 mil