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The Hobbit Stays Top Of The UK Box Office

Third consecutive week at the top for Peter Jackson movie...

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Wednesday, January 2, 2013 - 15:15

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey has retained the No 1 spot in the UK box office chart for a third consecutive weekend.

The first of Peter Jackson's latest hobbit trilogy battled fierce competition from Ang Lee's Life Of Pi and Tom Cruise flick Jack Reacher to stay on top, taking £6.8 million over the course of the weekend.

Life Of Pi, in second place, grossed £4.1 million, while Jack Reacher's box office debut took it to No 3, with a total of £3,575,066.

Musical comedy Pitch Perfect rose one place to No 4, while Parental Guidance held firm at No 5.

The UK box office top 10:

1. (1) The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - £6,850,728
2. (2) Life of Pi - £4,180,308
3. (-) Jack Reacher - £3,575,066
4. (5) Pitch Perfect - £1,295,355
5. (-) Parental Guidance - £1,293,400
6. (3) Rise of the Guardians - £1,022,539
7. (6) Skyfall - £890,022
8. (7) Tinker Bell and the Secret of the Wings - £623,067
9. (4) Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger - £386,248
10. (9) The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 - £250,281
 
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