“The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies” has opened in theaters, the third and final

“The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies” has opened in theaters, the third and final film in the “Hobbit” franchise, which flows from “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy. It’s too soon to say how well the new movie will do at the box office, but here is how the previous five movies rank in terms of total gross revenues (opening week revenues and release date follow in parentheses), according to boxoffice- mojo.com:

v “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King”: $377 million ($72.6 million, Dec. 17, 2003)

v “The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers”: $339.8 million ($62 million, Dec. 18, 2002)

v “The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring”: $313.4 million ($47.2 million, Dec. 19, 2001)

v “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”: $303 million ($84.6 million, Dec. 14, 2012)

v “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug”: $258.4 million ($73.6 million, Dec. 13, 2013)

“Michael Buble’s Christmas in New York” (8 p.m., NBC): This festive special has the Canadian crooner getting into the holiday spirit with Barbra Streisand, Ariana Grande and the biggest diva of ’em all — Miss Piggy.

“Survivor: SAN JUAN DEL SUR” (8 P.M., CBS): The bickering, back-stabbing and blindsides come to a merciful end as “Survivor: San Juan del Sur” wraps up its season. Some lucky player will have a million extra bucks to spend on holiday gifts.

“Hell’s Kitchen” (8 p.m., Fox): Some cursed cook gets Gordon Ramsay for a new boss in tonight’s season finale.

TV listings, B6

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

‘Fat N’ Furious’ stars at mall

NILES

The stars of the Discovery Channel’s “Fat N’ Furious: Rolling Thunder” will visit Eastwood Mall on Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. Tommy Christmas, Chuck Kountz, Steve McGranahan and Andy Pivarnik will meet fans in the mall’s Center Court. For a donation of $3 to Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley, visitors will get a free picture with the cast members and a snack.

“Fat N’ Furious,” which premiered in June, follows the crew at Christmas Automotive in Boardman and Fowler, as they take dilapidated muscle cars and get them ready to drag race. Shooting has begun on a second season of the show, which will begin in February.

Boardman Park light display open

BOARDMAN

Boardman Park’s annual free holiday light display is open every evening from 5 to 10 p.m. through Jan. 5. Visitors can hear Christmas songs synchronized to the light displays at 88.9 FM as they drive through the park.

New this year is a military tribute featuring the songs “Santa’s Silent Night” and “I’ll be Home for Christmas,” along with several new displays.

A synchronized display, which consists of a huge 25-foot lighted tree, an American flag, four singing Christmas trees and many more, is at Maag Outdoor Theatre. Guests are asked to park in the Maag parking lot for this display.

For more information, go to boardmanpark.com.