In “Hotel Transylvania 2,” out Friday, Dracula tries to bring out the vampire in his half-human grandson by telling him stories about how, back in the olden days, vampires didn’t glitter.

The family sequel “Hotel Transylvania 2” proved a box-office monster this weekend, scaring up an impressive $47.5 million to claim No. 1 and break the record for the best September opening ever.

The animated comedy "Hotel Transylvania 2" made $47.5 million in the U.S. and Canada over the weekend to become the biggest September movie opening of all time.

Review: 'Hotel Transylvania 2' a modest improvement Adam Sandler and his friends return as Dracula and other monsters. This time, Dracula (Sandler) is worried his grandson might be human, so he ...

Voiced by Adam Sandler, Selena Gomez and David Spade, “Hotel Transylvania 2” is the best opening ever for a film from Sony Picture’s Animation. ‘Hotel Transylvania 2’ makes $47.5 million ...

‘Hotel Transylvania 2’ beat the record set by its predecessor for best box-office opening in the month of September, debuting this weekend with an impressive $47.5 million in the U.S. and Canada.

The family sequel “Hotel Transylvania 2” proved a box-office monster this weekend, scaring up an impressive $47.5 million to claim first place and break the record for best September opening ever.

LOS ANGELES — September has a new box office star in “Hotel Transylvania 2.” The PG-rated animated pic earned a robust $47.5 million in its debut weekend, making it the ...

Hotel Transylvania has broken its on record at the September box office. This weekend, Hotel Transylvania 2 brought in a staggering $47.5 million, which was the biggest September opening weekend ...