‘Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ stays on top of box office for Black Friday

‘Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ stays on top of  box office for Black Friday

“The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” stayed at No. 1 at the box office on Black Friday, retaining the top spot in its second week on the screens.

The dystopian action film took in $11.4 million on a relatively slow night at the movies, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo.

Ridley Scott’s “Napoleon” took second, with just $8.4 million in ticket sales on its opening weekend.

The Post called the $200 million biopic “ho-hum,” and said star Joaquin Phoenix depicted the strategic genius as “as a sourpuss clown who crazily rattles off nonsense.”

In third place was Disney’s fantasy film “Wish,” with an $8 million take.

“Trolls Band Together” dropped a notch to third place, with $7.1 million in sales.

“The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” stayed at No. 1 at the box office on Black Friday, retaining the top spot in its second week on the screens.Murray Close/Lionsgate Ridley Scott’s “Napoleon” took second, with just $8.4 million in ticket sales on its opening weekend. In third place was Disney’s fantasy film “Wish,” with an $8 million take.DISNEY

The slasher film “Thanksgiving,” dropped to five place with a $2.7 million box office.