VarietyBox Office: 'Hobbit' Finale Marching Toward $88 MillionVarietyThe final installment of Peter Jackson's “Hobbit” trilogy grossed $16.6 million on Friday in the U.S. on its way to hauling almost $54 million this weekend, which would put its five-day total at $88 million. This is far above recent estimates of $80 million.Box Office: 'Hobbit' Riding High; 'Annie,' 'Night at the Museum' in Close RaceHollywood Reporter'Hobbit' Finale Heads for $85 Million After $16.5 Million Friday at Box OfficeTheWrapNew movies to check out during the holidaysColumbia Daily Tribuneall 23 news articles »