Box Office – Pitch Perfect 2 earns biggest movie musical opening ever

The Bellas are definitely back breaking all sorts of records at the box office!

Pitch Perfect 2 is the biggest movie musical opening ever with over $70M at the box office!

Box office report: Pitch Perfect 2 earns biggest movie musical opening ever

The Barden Bellas are back with a vengeance. Pitch Perfect 2 is officially the biggest movie musical opening ever, making more in its debut weekend than the first movie earned in its entire theatrical run.

Debuting to an estimated $70.3 million, Pitch Perfect 2 surpassed High School Musical 3 to become the biggest movie musical opening of all time. That’s well above the first Pitch Perfect’s entire theatrical total of $65 million.

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Here are this weekend’s top five at the box office:

1. Pitch Perfect 2 — $70.3 million
2. Mad Max: Fury Road — $44.4 million
3. Avengers: Age of Ultron — $38.8 million
4.Hot Pursuit — $5.8 million
5.Furious 7 — $3.6 million

Source: EW

#PitchPerfect2 is the biggest movie musical opening ever. Our box office report: http://t.co/BNIWqBzDXt pic.twitter.com/cbA8OuDzSU

— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) May 17, 2015

Biggest movie musical opening EVER?! Aca-scuse me?!? ACA-BELIEVE IT!!! Thank you to all the fans of the movie! #PitchPerfect2 @pitchperfectmovie #lovepitchperfect2 #crushedit

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