Twilight: New Moon
The Twilight Saga: New Moon raked in $140.7 million over its first three days, the third-biggest opening weekend ever, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The second movie in the Twilight series was unable to unseat the opening weekend record holders...
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The Twilight Saga: New Moon
The Twilight Saga: New Moon got off to a fang-tastic start at the box office.
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The film pulled in an estimated $26.3 million from its midnight showings, breaking the record previously held by Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ($22.2 million), according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The second film in the Twilight series opened in 3,514 theaters, earning approximately $7,476 per screen. The film will expand to 4,024 theaters for the weekend.
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Disney's A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol debuted atop the weekend box office, taking in $31 million and kicking off the holiday movie season.
Disney's animated version of the Charles Dickens classic, which features Jim Carrey as miserly Ebenezer Scrooge as well as the three ghosts who haunt him, knocked Michael Jackson's This Is It to second place, which took in $14 million. So far, the late King of Pop's concert film has taken in $57.9 domestically and $186.5 million worldwide.
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Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire — which has won awards at the Sundance and Toronto film festivals — had a strong start, taking in ...
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This Is It
Not only did Michael Jackson's This Is It take the No. 1 domestic box-office spot over the Halloween weekend with $21.3 million, the film also managed to take in a total of $101 million worldwide over its first five days.
This Is It takes in $20.1 million in one day
The concert film's success prompted distributor Sony to extend the film's run beyond its original two-week domestic run to at least ...
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This Is It
Michael Jackson's This Is It concert film grossed $20.1 million worldwide in its first day at the box office, according to Variety.
Michael Jackson's This Is It eyes box office record
The new release took in $7.4 million domestically and $12.7 million abroad, including million-plus hauls in ...
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This Is It
Michael Jackson's This Is It is poised to become the highest-grossing music documentary of all time after an impressive first day in theaters.
The concert film earned $7.4 million domestically ...
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Katie Featherston in Paranormal Activity
In a weekend battle of horror flicks, Paranormal Activity scared up more box office than the sixth installment of the steadfast Saw franchise.
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The low-budget, high-buzz thriller, which cost about $15,000 to make and has become a word-of-mouth sensation, took in some $22 million, bringing its total to ...
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Couples Retreat
Couples Retreat proved to be the most popular destination for weekend moviegoers as the comedy debuted atop the box office.
Starring Vince Vaughn, Jason Bateman, Jon Favreau, Kristen Bell and Malin Akerman, Retreat pulled in $35.3 million to push last weekend's top earner, Zombieland, to second place. Zombieland took in another $15 million, bringing its total ...
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Zombieland
Zombieland lumbered to the top of the weekend box office with a $25 million debut.
The horror flick, starring Woody Harrelson and Jesse Eisenberg, knocked two-week champ Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs to second place. The family film took in $16.7 million to bring its three-week total to $82.3 million.
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs wins box office for second straight weekend
Opening in third place was Disney's 3-D versions of its two Toy Story movies, which raked in $12.5 million. They are in theaters for a ...
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Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
Moviegoers returned for seconds of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, which took in $24.6 million this week, which was enough for it to remain on top of the box office chart for a second weekend in a row. (Its grand total is now $60 million.)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs shines bright at box office
The Sony animated film beat out Bruce Willis' new action thriller ...
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