The Martian Box Office

The Martian regained the top spot on the North American box office charts over the weekend. The critically acclaimed blockbuster starring Matt Damon as an astronaut stranded on Mars a film that is already generating serious Oscar buzz raked in another $15.9 million, for a total of $166.4 million since its release

Critically acclaimed blockbuster The Martian starring Matt Damon as an astronaut stranded on Mars has now made $108.7 million in its first two weeks at number one, according to estimates from box office tracker Exhibitor Relations

"It's going to hold up really well," said Phil Contrino, vice president and chief analyst at BoxOffice.com. "It's got everything. It's got suspense, action, heart, and humor, and the ending is really satisfying. People will walk out of the theater and talk it up to their friends"

The Martian regained the top spot on the North American box office charts over the weekend. The critically acclaimed blockbuster starring Matt Damon as an astronaut stranded on Mars a film that is already generating serious Oscar buzz raked in another $15.9 million, for a total of $166.4 million since its release

Critically acclaimed blockbuster The Martian starring Matt Damon as an astronaut stranded on Mars has now made $108.7 million in its first two weeks at number one, according to estimates from box office tracker Exhibitor Relations

"It's going to hold up really well," said Phil Contrino, vice president and chief analyst at BoxOffice.com. "It's got everything. It's got suspense, action, heart, and humor, and the ending is really satisfying. People will walk out of the theater and talk it up to their friends"