And this weekends winners are….
by JamesSo another sunday has ended and the movie grosses are in. Lets see who won this weekends battle of the box office!
Four Christmases debuted #1 at the box office this weekend with $31.6 million. (Its a fun Christmas movie with a good amount of comedy. Vaugn is definatly the backbone (comedic) of the cast.
In the film’s second week, Bolt moved up to #2 this week, earning $26.5 million.
Twilight fell one spot to #3 this week, earning $23.6 million.
Quantum of Solace fell two spaces to #4 this week, earning $19.5 million. If you liked Casino Royale, you will love this one even more. Alot more action, and it ties up some loose ends.
Australia debuted at #5 this week, earning $14.8 million.
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa fell two spots to #6 at the box office this weekend with $14.5 million.
Transporter 3 debuted at #7 this week at the box office, earning $12.3 million.
Role Models fell three spots to #8 this week, with $5.3 million.
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas was in the #9 spot this week, earning $1.6 million.
Milk debuted at the #10 spot with $1.3 million. The film at the highest per theatre average of any film with $38,361 per theatre. (Well No Shit…. It was only in 350 theatres!!!)
BOX OFFICE TOP TEN
1. Four Christmases - $31.6 Million ($31.6 Million)
2. Bolt - $26.5 Million ($66.8 Million)
3. Twilight - $23.6 Million ($119.6 Million)
4. Quantum of Solace - $19.5 Million ($142 Million)
5. Australia - $14.8 Million ($14.8 Million)
6. Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa - $14.5 Million ($159.5 Million)
7. Transporter 3 - $12.3 Million ($12.3 Million)
8. Role Models - $5.3 Million ($57.5 Million)
9. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - $1.6 Million ($5.1 Million)
10. Milk - $1.3 Million ($1.3 Million)
Not a bad weekend overall. I thought Twilight would have done a lot better second week, with all those tweens and soccer moms having nothing to do. But oh well.
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