‘Frozen’ Skates Past ‘Hunger Games’ to No. 1 Weekend Spot
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“Frozen,” the animated film from Walt Disney Co., placed first in U.S. and Canadian theaters, collecting $31.6 million in weekend ticket sales and toppling “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” after two weeks as No. 1.
“Frozen,” about two estranged princesses in an icy world, moved up to the top spot in its second weekend of wide release after placing second last week. “Catching Fire,” from Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., collected $26.2 million, Rentrak Corp. said in an e-mailed statement today.