Some box office analysts were predicting this past week that "The Peanuts Movie" could overtake "Spectre" this weekend, because of middling reviews ("Spectre"), mixed word of mouth and the fact that audiences would be looking for lighter, more optimistic fare, in the wake of the Paris terrorist tragedy.
However James Bond stood resolute, and held on for the No.1 slot for the second week in a row; though it dropped some 49% from last week, with $35.4 million. But with almost $400 million worldwide to date, it’s safe to assume that no one is crying.
Meanwhile "The Peanuts Movie" came in second with $24.2 million.
But all of this will be moot next…
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