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The crime thriller beat Looper into second place, with ticket sales of just $2.4 million (£1.5 million) in its second week of release, and new horror movie Sinister is third, with $2.2 million (£1.4 million).

Harry Potter star Emma Watson's new movie The Perks of Being a Wallflower limped into fourth place, with takings of just $1.3 million (£828,000), and animated comedy ParaNorman rounds out the new top five with $1.2 million (£798,000).