UPDATE 1-Box Office: 'Pitch Perfect 2' Races Past 'Mad Max: Fury Road' With Outstanding $70.3 Million

LOS ANGELES, May 17 (Variety.com) - "Pitch Perfect 2" hit all the right notes at the box office, snagging first place on the charts with a smashing $70.3 million debut despite fierce competition from "Mad Max: Fury Road."