Box Office Preview: 'Hunger' goes back for seconds

Box Office Preview: 'Hunger' goes back for seconds
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Summary 'Hunger Games' likely to lord over 'Wrath of the Titans,' and 'Mirror Mirror'.

Lionsgates Hunger Games will devour the debuting Wrath of the Titans this weekend as it continues to gorge on box-office megabucks with an expected domestic take of at least $60 million and a potential 10-day total approaching $250 million by Sunday night.The 3-D sequel to the 2010 hit Clash of the Titans, Warners PG-13-rated Wrath of the Titans, starring Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes and Sam Worthington, should open at around $40 million.Relativity Media will have a PG-rated advantage this weekend with its debut of Mirror Mirror, starring Julia Roberts, Armie Hammer and Lily Collins. Offering a solid alternative for families, visionary director Tarsem Singhs take on Snow White should open in the $25 million to $30 million range.Sonys action-comedy 21 Jump Street has maintained its distinction as the No. 1 R-rated comedy choice for moviegoers. A likely third-weekend gross of around $12 million will bring its 17-day North American total to around $90 million by Sunday night.Rounding out the top five, Universals Dr. Seuss The Lorax continues to cultivate the greenery with an expected fifth weekend gross of around $7 million. The family and eco-friendly film is closing in on the $200 million mark.