#1 The Dark Knight Rises from Warner Bros. held at #1 with a gross of $62.1 million (-61.4%) in 4,404 theaters. Total gross to date is $287.1 million. Budget was $250 million.
#2 Ice Age: Continental Drift from Fox held at #2 with a gross of $13.4 million (-34.6%) in 3,869 theaters (-17). Total gross to date is $114.9 million. Budget was unknown.
#3 The Watch from Fox opened at #3 with a gross of $12.8 million in 3,168 theaters. Budget was $68 million.
#4 Step Up Revolution from Summit Entertainment opened at #4 with a gross of $11.7 million in 2,567 theaters. Budget was $33 million.
#5 Ted from Universal fell from #4 to #5 with a gross of $7.4 million (-26.6%) in 3,129 theaters (-85). Total gross to date is $193.6 million. Budget was $50 million.
#6 The Amazing Spider-Man from Sony fell from #3 to #6 with a gross of $6.7 million (-38.4%) in 3,160 theaters (-593). Total gross to date is $242 million. Budget was $230 million.
#7 Brave from Buena Vista fell from #5 to #7 with a gross of $4.3 million (-28.5%) in 2,551 theaters (-348). Total gross to date is $217.3 million. Budget was $185 million.
#8 Magic Mike from Warner Bros. fell from #6 to #8 with a gross of $2.6 million (-39%) in 2,075 theaters (-531). Total gross to date is $107.6 million. Budget was $7 million.
#9 Savages (2012) from Universal fell from #7 to #9 with a gross of $1.8 million (-45.9%) in 1,414 theaters (-922). Total gross to date is $44 million. Budget was $45 million.
#10 Moonrise Kingdom from Focus Features fell from #9 to #10 with a weekend gross of $1.4 million (-21.7%) in 853 theaters (-42). Total gross to date is $38.6 million. Budget was $16 million.
#11 Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Witness Protection from Lionsgate fell from #8 to #11 with a gross of $1.3 million (-41.9%) in 1,111 theaters (-429). Total gross to date is $62.7 million. Budget was $20 million.
#12 To Rome with Love from Sony Classics fell from #10 to #12 with a gross of $1 million (-29.6%) in 492 theaters (-60). Total gross to date is $12.9 million. Budget was unknown.
The combined gross of the top 12 movies this weekend was $126.5 million.
Sources:
Box Office Mojo
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My picks for the weekend of August 3 – 5, 2012:
1. Total Recall
2. Batman
3. Dog Days
4. Ice Age
5. Watch
Mrs. Beast’s picks for the weekend of August 3 – 5, 2012:
1. Total Recall
2. Dark Knight
3. Diary Of A Wimpy Kid
4. Ice Age
5. The Watch
Menolly’s picks for the weekend of August 3 – 5, 2012:
1. Dark Knight
2. Total Recall
3. Watch
4. Step Up
5. Dog Days