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‘The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,’ with Martin Freeman, was No. 1 at the box office.
(Photo: Mark Pokorny, Warner Bros Pictures)

Peter Jackson’s “Hobbit” finale went out on top at the box office, debuting with $56.2 million over the weekend and taking in $90.6 million since opening Wednesday, according to studio estimates Sunday.

“The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies” cut its usual swath through the multiplexes, dominating the pre-Christmas frame. Though the weakest opening of

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