Just like the film’s namesake, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice has ensured its longevity in the real world with a third straight weekend on top of the box office, stealing the crown from animated film Transformers One,

The Paramount and Hasbro Entertainment movie had been expected to easily top the domestic chart with $30 million or more. Instead, it came in at an estimated $25 million.

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It's a three-peat for “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.” Studio estimates Sunday showed that the Tim Burton sequel topped the North American box office charts for the third straight weekend, with $26 million in ticket sales.

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice pulled off a last-minute upset against Transformers One to reign over the domestic box office for another week.

Farther down the charts, Universal/Blumhouse’s “Speak No Evil” is beating a pair of horror newcomers with a $5.9 million second weekend, giving the James McAvoy-starring remake a $21.4 million domestic total as it is set to turn a modest theatrical profit.

Transformers One has garnered an impressive 89% Fresh score on Rotten Tomatoes. It also has a score of 62 out of 100 after 26 reviews on Metacritic. Despite the critical success, Transformers One could become a box-office disappointment if the current trend holds.

For the third week in a row, the long awaited "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" held its top spot at the box office, beating out the animated "Transformers: One."

Optimus Prime and Megatron put up a fight, but in the end, the robots were no match for everyone’s favorite bio-exorcist. After an unusually close box office race, “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” emerged victorious over newcomer Paramount and Hasbro’s animated “Transformers One” to retain the No.

Reportedly expected to bring in $30 million to $40 million in its first weekend, the animated “Transformers One” grossed just $25 million.