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No debate here: The Passion of the Christ is a hit of biblical proportions. Mel Gibson's controversial labor of love grossed a staggering $76.2 million over the weekend — $117.5 million since opening Wednesday — making it the biggest February debut of all time and the seventh-best bow in history. Passion crucified the competition, including fellow newcomers Twisted, Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights and Broken Lizard's Club Dread; the three pics brought in less than $20 million combined.
No debate here: The Passion of the Christ is a hit of biblical proportions. Mel Gibson's controversial labor of love grossed a staggering $76.2 million over the weekend — $117.5 million since opening Wednesday — making it the biggest February debut of all time and the seventh-best bow in history. Passion crucified the competition, including fellow newcomers Twisted, Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights and Broken Lizard's Club Dread; the three pics brought in less than $20 million combined.