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#1 Shrek Forever After from Paramount/Dreamworks debuts at #1 with an opening weekend gross of $70.8 million in 4359 theaters. Budget was $165 million.

#2 Iron Man 2 from Paramount drops from #1 to #2 with a weekend gross of $26.3 million (-49.3%) in 4177 theaters (-213). Total gross to date is $251.0 million. Budget was $200 million.

#3 Robin Hood from Universal drops from #2 to #3 with a weekend gross of $18.7 million (-48.0%) in 3505 theaters (+2). Total gross to date is $66.6 million. Budget was $200 million.

#4 Letters to Juliet from Summit drops from #3 to #4 with a weekend gross of $9.0 million (-33.5%) in 2975 theaters (+7). Total gross to date is $27.3 million. Budget is unknown.

#5 Just Wright from Fox Spotlight dropss from #4 to #5 with a weekend gross of $4.2 million (-48.2%) in 1831 theaters (no change). Budget is unknown.

#6 MacGruber from Universal debuts at #6 with an opening weekend gross of $4.0 million in 2551 theaters. Budget was $10 million.

Rounding out the top 12 are:

#7 Date Night holds at #7 with a weekend gross of $2.9 million (-23.8%) in 1869 theaters (-612). Total gross to date is $90.7 million. Budget was $55 million.

#8 A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010) drops from #6 to #8 with a weekend gross of $2.3 million (-50.2%) in 2125 theaters (-950). Total gross to date is $59.9 million. Budget was $35 million.

#9 How to Train Your Dragon drops from #5 to #9 with a weekend gross of $1.9 million (-62.0%) in 1751 theaters (-869). Total gross to date is $210.9 million. Budget was $165 million.

#10 Kites debuts at #10 with an opening weekend gross of $0.9 million in 208 theaters. Budget is unknown.

#11 The Back-Up Plan drops from #8 to #11 with a weekend gross of $0.9 million (-60.5%) in 1079 theaters (-1418). Total gross to date is $35.9 million. Budget was $35 million.

#12 Babies holds at #12 with a weekend gross of $0.7 million (-27.2%) in 395 theaters (-148). Total gross to date is $5.1 million. Budget is unknown.

The combined gross of the top 12 movies this weekend was $143.0 million (+8.9%).

A note on “Gross”: On average, studios will earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross.

#1 Iron Man 2 from Paramount holds at #1 with a weekend gross of $52.0 million (-59.4%) in 4390 theaters (+10). Total gross to date is $211.2 million. Budget was $200 million.

#2 Robin Hood from Universal debuts at #2 with an opening weekend gross of $36.0 million in 3503 theaters. Budget was $200 million.

#3 Letters to Juliet from Summit debuts at #3 with an opening weekend gross of $13.5 million in 2968 theaters. Budget is unknown.

#4 Just Wright from Fox Spotlight debuts at #4 with an opening weekend gross of $8.2 million in 1831 theaters. Budget is unknown.

#5 How to Train Your Dragon from Paramount/DreamWorks drops from #3 to #5 with a weekend gross of $5.0 million (-25.1%) in 2620 theaters (-383). Total gross to date is $207.6 million. Budget was $165 million.

#6 A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010) from Warner Brothers drops from #2 to #6 with a weekend gross of $4.6 million (-48.9%) in 3075 theaters (-257). Total gross to date is $48.4 million. Budget was $35 million.

Rounding out the top 12 are:

#7 Date Night drops from #4 to #7 with a weekend gross of $3.8 million (-29.8%) in 2481 theaters (-253). Total gross to date is $86.5 million. Budget was $55 million.

#8 The Back-Up Plan drops from #5 to #8 with a weekend gross of $2.3 million (-52.6%) in 2497 theaters (-506). Total gross to date is $34.1 million. Budget was $35 million.

#9 Furry Vengeance drops from #6 to #9 with a weekend gross of $2.2 million (-49.9%) in 2695 theaters (-307). Total gross to date is $15.0 million. Budget was $35 million.

#10 Clash of the Titans (2010) drops from #7 to #10 with a weekend gross of $1.2 million (-50.8%) in 1300 theaters (-857). Total gross to date is $160.1 million. Budget was $125 million.

#11 Death at a Funeral (2010) drops from #8 to #11 with a weekend gross of $1.1 million (-50.7%) in 1062 theaters (-644). Total gross to date is $40.4 million. Budget was $21 million.

#12 Babies drops from #9 to #12 with a weekend gross of $0.9 million (-53.9%) in 543 theaters (+9). Total gross to date is $3.8 million. Budget is unknown.

The combined gross of the top 12 movies this weekend was $131.4 million (-23.1%).

A note on “Gross”: On average, studios will earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross.

Sources:
Box Office Mojo

#1 Iron Man 2 from Paramount debuts at #1 with an opening weekend gross of $128.1 million in 4380 theaters. Budget was $200 million.

#2 A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010) from Warner Brothers drops from #1 to #2 with a weekend gross of $9.1 million (-72.3%) in 3332 theaters (no change). Total gross to date is $48.4 million. Budget was $35 million.

#3 How to Train Your Dragon from Paramount/DreamWorks drops from #2 to #3 with a weekend gross of $6.6 million (-37.1%) in 3003 theaters (-423). Total gross to date is $201 million. Budget was $165 million.

#4 Date Night from Fox drops from #3 to #4 with a weekend gross of $5.4 million (-28.1%) in 2734 theaters (-359). Total gross to date is $81 million. Budget was $55 million.

#5 The Back-Up Plan from CBS drops from #4 to #5 with a weekend gross of $5.0 million (-30.6%) in 3003 theaters (-277). Total gross to date is $30.1 million. Budget was $35 million.

#6 Furry Vengeance from Summit Entertainment drops from #5 to #6 with a weekend gross of $4.4 million (-32.4%) in 3002 theaters (+5). Total gross to date is $12.1 million. Budget was $35 million.

Rounding out the top 12 are:

#7 Clash of the Titans (2010) holds at #7 with a weekend gross of $2.5 million (-57.2%) in 2157 theaters (-580). Total gross to date is $158 million. Budget was $125 million.

#8 Death at a Funeral (2010) jumps from #9 to #8 with a weekend gross of $2.3 million (-44.0%) in 1706 theaters (-565). Total gross to date is $38.5 million. Budget was $21 million.

#9 Babies debuts at #9 with an opening weekend gross of $2.1 million in 534 theaters. Budget is unknown.

#10 The Losers drops from #6 to #10 with a weekend gross of $1.8 million (-68.6%) in 2450 theaters (-486). Total gross to date is $21.4 million. Budget was $25 million.

#11 Oceans drops from #10 to #11 with a weekend gross of $1.6 million (-37.4%) in 1232 theaters (+22). Total gross to date is $16.1 million. Budget was $80 million.

#12 Kick-Ass drops from #8 to #12 with a weekend gross of $1.5 million (-66.7%) in 1759 theaters (-783). Total gross to date is $45.2 million. Budget was $30 million.

The combined gross of the top 12 movies this weekend was $170.8 million (+86.4%).

A note on “Gross”: On average, studios will earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross.

Sources:
Box Office Mojo

#1 A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010) from Warner Brothers debuts at #1 with an opening weekend gross of $32.9 million in 3332 theaters. Budget was $35 million.

#2 How to Train Your Dragon from Paramount/DreamWorks drops from #1 to #2 with a weekend gross of $10.6 million (-30.9%) in 3426 theaters (-239). Total gross to date is $192.1 million. Budget was $165 million.

#3 Date Night from Fox holds at #3 with a weekend gross of $7.5 million (-27.6%) in 3093 theaters (-201). Total gross to date is $73.6 million. Budget was $55 million.

#4 The Back-Up Plan from CBS drops from #2 to #4 with a weekend gross of $7.2 million (-40.5%) in 3280 theaters (no change). Total gross to date is $22.9 million. Budget was $35 million.

#5 Furry Vengeance from Summit Entertainment debuts at #5 with an opening weekend gross of $6.6 million in 2997 theaters. Budget was $35 million.

#6 The Losers from Warner Brothers drops from #4 to #6 with a weekend gross of $5.8 million (-37.4%) in 2936 theaters (no change). Total gross to date is $18.0 million. Budget was $25 million.

Rounding out the top 12 are:

#7 Clash of the Titans (2010) drops from #6 to #7 with a weekend gross of $5.8 million (-34.4%) in 2737 theaters (-534). Total gross to date is $153.9 million. Budget was $125 million.

#8 Kick-Ass drops from #5 to #8 with a weekend gross of $4.5 million (-51.7%) in 2542 theaters (-523). Total gross to date is $42.2 million. Budget was $30 million.

#9 Death at a Funeral (2010) drops from #7 to #9 with a weekend gross of $4.1 million (-48.6%) in 2271 theaters (-188). Total gross to date is $34.9 million. Budget was $21 million.

#10 Oceans drops from #8 to #10 with a weekend gross of $2.5 million (-57.7%) in 1210 theaters (+4). Total gross to date is $13.4 million. Budget was $80 million.

#11 The Last Song drops from #9 to #11 with a weekend gross of $2.2 million (-40.0%) in 2276 theaters (-518). Total gross to date is $58.6 million. Budget was $20 million.

#12 Alice in Wonderland (2010) drops from #10 to #12 with a weekend gross of $1.4 million (-34.7%) in 1050 theaters (-335) . Total gross to date is $329.6 million. Budget was $200 million.

The combined gross of the top 12 movies this weekend was $91.6 million (+2.2%).

A note on “Gross”: On average, studios will earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross.

Sources:
Box Office Mojo

#1 How to Train Your Dragon from Paramount/DreamWorks jumps from #2 to #1 with a weekend gross of $15.3 million (-21.8%) in 3665 theaters (-160). Total gross to date is $178.3 million. Budget was $165 million.

#2 The Back-Up Plan from CBS debuts at #2 with an opening weekend gross of $12.2 million in 3280 theaters. Budget was $35 million.

#3 Date Night from Fox holds at #3 with a weekend gross of $10.4 million (-37.4%) in 3294 theaters (-86). Total gross to date is $63.3 million. Budget was $55 million.

#4 The Losers from Warner Brothers debuts at #4 with an opening weekend gross of $9.4 million in 2936 theaters. Budget was $25 million.

#5 Kick-Ass from Lionsgate drops from #1 to #5 with a weekend gross of $9.3 million (-52.9%) in 3065 theaters (no change). Total gross to date is $34.7 million. Budget was $30 million.

#6 Clash of the Titans (2010) from Warner Brothers drops from #5 to #6 with a weekend gross of $8.9 million (-42.0%) in 3271 theaters (-482). Total gross to date is $145.5 million. Budget was $125 million.

Rounding out the top 12 are:

#7 Death at a Funeral (2010) drops from #4 to #7 with a weekend gross of $8.0 million (-50.5%) in 2459 theaters (no change). Total gross to date is $28.4 million. Budget was $21 million.

#8 Oceans debuts at #8 with an opening weekend gross of $6.0 million in 1206 theaters. Budget was $80 million.

#9 The Last Song drops from #6 to #9 with a weekend gross of $3.7 million (-36.9%) in 2794 theaters (+27). Total gross to date is $55.4 million. Budget was $20 million.

#10 Alice in Wonderland (2010) drops from #8 to #10 with a weekend gross of $2.2 million (-38.1%) in 1385 theaters (-639) . Total gross to date is $327.5 million. Budget was $200 million.

#11 Hot Tub Time Machine drops from #9 to #11 with a weekend gross of $2.0 million (-42.5%) in 1787 theaters (-521). Total gross to date is $45.7 million. Budget was $36 million.

#12 Diary of a Wimpy Kid drops from #11 to #12 with a weekend gross of $1.8 million (-32.4%) in 1605 theaters (-544). Total gross to date is $59.6 million. Budget was $15 million.

The combined gross of the top 12 movies this weekend was $89.6 million (-19.8%).

A note on “Gross”: On average, studios will earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross.

Sources:
Box Office Mojo

#1 Kick-Ass from Lionsgate debuts at #1 with an opening weekend gross of $19.8 million in 3065 theaters. Budget was $30 million.

#2 How to Train Your Dragon from Paramount/DreamWorks jumps from #3 to #2 with a weekend gross of $19.6 million (-21.0%) in 3825 theaters (-182). Total gross to date is $158.2 million. Budget was $165 million.

#3 Date Night from Fox drops from #2 to #3 with a weekend gross of $16.7 million (-33.7%) in 3380 theaters (+6). Total gross to date is $48.6 million. Budget was $55 million.

#4 Death at a Funeral (2010) from Screen Gems debuts at #4 with an opening weekend gross of $16.2 million in 2459 theaters. Budget was $21 million.

#5 Clash of the Titans (2010) from Warner Brothers drops from #1 to #5 with a weekend gross of $15.3 million (-42.2%) in 3753 theaters (-49). Total gross to date is $132.6 million. Budget was $125 million.

#6 The Last Song from Buena Vista drops from #5 to #6 with a weekend gross of $5.9 million (-39.4%) in 2767 theaters (+93). Total gross to date is $50.1 million. Budget was $20 million.

Rounding out the top 12 are:

#7 Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married Too? drops from #4 to #7 with a weekend gross of $4.0 million (-62.8%) in 1859 theaters (-296). Total gross to date is $54.8 million. Budget was $20 million.

#8 Alice in Wonderland (2010) drops from #7 to #8 with a weekend gross of $3.6 million (-31.0%) in 2024 theaters (-506) . Total gross to date is $324.1 million. Budget was $200 million.

#9 Hot Tub Time Machine drops from #6 to #9 with a weekend gross of $3.4 million (-35.7%) in 2308 theaters (-303). Total gross to date is $42.4 million. Budget was $36 million.

#10 The Bounty Hunter drops from #8 to #10 with a weekend gross of $3.0 million (-26.8%) in 2475 theaters (-426). Total gross to date is $60.2 million. Budget was $40 million.

#11 Diary of a Wimpy Kid drops from #9 to #11 with a weekend gross of $2.7 million (-29.9%) in 2149 theaters (-304). Total gross to date is $57.0 million. Budget was $15 million.

#12 Avatar holds at #12 with a weekend gross of $1.0 million (+18.7%) in 500 theaters (+46). Total gross to date is $745.0 million. Budget is unknown.

The combined gross of the top 12 movies this weekend was $111.8 million (-6.2%).

A note on “Gross”: On average, studios will earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross.

Sources:
Box Office Mojo

#1 Clash of the Titans (2010) from Warner Brothers holds for a second week at #1 with a weekend gross of $26.6 million (-56.5%) in 3802 theaters (+25). Total gross to date is $110.2 million. Budget was $125 million.

#2 Date Night from Fox debuts at #2 with an opening weekend gross of $25.2 million in 3374 theaters. Budget was $55 million.

#3 How to Train Your Dragon from Paramount/DreamWorks holds at #3 with a weekend gross of $24.8 million (-14.3%) in 4007 theaters (-53). Total gross to date is $133.4 million. Budget was $165 million.

#4 Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married Too? from Lions Gate drops from #2 to #4 with a weekend gross of $11.0 million (-62.4%) in 2155 theaters (no change). Total gross to date is $48.5 million. Budget was $20 million.

#5 The Last Song from Buena Vista drops from #4 to #5 with a weekend gross of $9.8 million (-38.6%) in 2674 theaters (+1). Total gross to date is $42.2 million. Budget was $20 million.

#6 Hot Tub Time Machine from MGM holds at #6 with a weekend gross of $5.4 million (-32.7%) in 2611 theaters (-160). Total gross to date is $36.9 million. Budget was $36 million.

Rounding out the top 12 are:

#7 Alice in Wonderland (2010) drops from #5 to #7 with a weekend gross of $5.3 million (-35.4%) in 2530 theaters (-450) . Total gross to date is $319.0 million. Budget was $200 million.

#8 The Bounty Hunter drops from #7 to #8 with a weekend gross of $4.2 million (-30.8%) in 2901 theaters (-217). Total gross to date is $55.9 million. Budget was $40 million.

#9 Diary of a Wimpy Kid drops from #8 to #9 with a weekend gross of $3.9 million (-24.9%) in 2453 theaters (-389). Total gross to date is $53.6 million. Budget was $15 million.

#10 Letters to God debuts at #10 with an opening weekend gross of $1.1 million in 897 theaters. Budget was $3 million.

#11 Shutter Island drops from #10 to #11 with a weekend gross of $0.8 million (-40.5%) in 869 theaters (-487). Total gross to date is $125.0 million. Budget was $80 million.

#12 Avatar jumps from #13 to #12 with a weekend gross of $0.8 million (-13.8%) in 454 theaters (-57). Total gross to date is $743.6 million. Budget is unknown.

The combined gross of the top 12 movies this weekend was $119.3 million (-29.2%).

A note on “Gross”: On average, studios will earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross.

Sources:
Box Office Mojo

#1 Clash of the Titans (2010) from Warner Brothers debuts at #1 with an opening weekend gross of $61.2 million in 3777 theaters. Budget was $125 million.

#2 Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married Too? from Lions Gate debuts at #2 with an opening weekend gross of $29.2 million in 2155 theaters. Budget was $20 million.

#3 How to Train Your Dragon from Paramount/DreamWorks drops from #1 to #3 with a weekend gross of $29.0 million (-33.7%) in 4060 theaters (+5). Total gross to date is $92.1 million. Budget was $165 million.

#4 The Last Song from Buena Vista debuts at #4 with an opening weekend gross of $16.0 million in 2673 theaters. Budget was $20 million.

#5 Alice in Wonderland (2010) from Buena Vista drops from #2 to #5 with a weekend gross of $8.2 million (-53.6%) in 2980 theaters (-404) . Total gross to date is $309.7 million. Budget was $200 million.

#6 Hot Tub Time Machine from MGM drops from #3 to #6 with a weekend gross of $8.0 million (-42.4%) in 2771 theaters (+17). Total gross to date is $27.9 million. Budget was $36 million.

Rounding out the top 12 are:

#7 The Bounty Hunter drops from #4 to #7 with a weekend gross of $6.0 million (-49.3%) in 3118 theaters (+44). Total gross to date is $48.8 million. Budget was $40 million.

#8 Diary of a Wimpy Kid drops from #5 to #8 with a weekend gross of $5.3 million (-47.6%) in 2842 theaters (-241). Total gross to date is $46.0 million. Budget was $15 million.

#9 She’s Out of My League drops from #6 to #9 with a weekend gross of $1.5 million (-56.8%) in 1390 theaters (-1042). Total gross to date is $28.7 million. Budget was $20 million.

#10 Shutter Island drops from #8 to #10 with a weekend gross of $1.4 million (-53.3%) in 1356 theaters (-767). Total gross to date is $123.4 million. Budget was $80 million.

#11 Green Zone drops from #7 to #11 with a weekend gross of $1.2 million (-63.1%) in 1242 theaters (-1322) . Total gross to date is $33.1 million. Budget was $100 million.

#12 The Ghost Writer jumps from #13 to #12 with a weekend gross of $1.1 million (-33.5%) in 656 theaters (-163). Total gross to date is $11.0 million. Budget was $45 million.

The combined gross of the top 12 movies this weekend was $168.5 million (+44.1%).

A note on “Gross”: On average, studios will earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross.

Sources:
Box Office Mojo

#1 How to Train Your Dragon from Paramount/DreamWorks debuts at #1 with an opening weekend gross of $43.7 million in 4055 theaters. Budget was $165 million.

#2 Alice in Wonderland from Buena Vista drops from #1 to #2 with a weekend gross of $17.7 million (-48.2%) in 3384 theaters (-355) . Total gross to date is $293.5 million. Budget was $200 million.

#3 Hot Tub Time Machine from MGM debuts at #3 with an opening weekend gross of $14.0 million in 2754 theaters. Budget was $36 million.

#4 The Bounty Hunter from Sony drops from #3 to #4 with a weekend gross of $12.0 million (-42.0%) in 3074 theaters (no change). Total gross to date is $38.4 million. Budget was $40 million.

#5 Diary of a Wimpy Kid from Fox drops from #2 to #5 with a weekend gross of $10.1 million (-54.3%) in 3083 theaters (+6). Total gross to date is $35.8 million. Budget was $15 million.

#6 She’s Out of My League from Paramount holds at #6 with a weekend gross of $3.5 million (-39.5%) in 2432 theaters (-526) . Total gross to date is $25.5 million. Budget was $20 million.

Rounding out the top 12 are:

#7 Green Zone drops from #5 to #7 with a weekend gross of $3.3 million (-44.6%) in 2564 theaters (-440) . Total gross to date is $30.4 million. Budget was $100 million.

#8 Shutter Island drops from #7 to #8 with a weekend gross of $3.1 million (-32.7%) in 2123 theaters (-581). Total gross to date is $120.6 million. Budget was $80 million.

#9 Repo Men drops from #4 to #9 with a weekend gross of $3.0 million (-50.9%) in 2519 theaters (-2). Total gross to date is $11.3 million. Budget was $32 million.

#10 Our Family Wedding drops from #9 to #10 with a weekend gross of $2.3 million (-37.1%) in 1132 theaters (-477). Total gross to date is $16.9 million. Budget is unknown.

#11 Avatar drops from #8 to #11 with a weekend gross of $2.0 million (-49.2%) in 930 theaters (-306). Total gross to date is $740.4 million. Budget is unknown.

#12 Remember Me drops from #10 to #12 with a weekend gross of $1.9 million (-40.5%) in 1935 theaters (-280). Total gross to date is $17.0 million. Budget was $16 million.

The combined gross of the top 12 movies this weekend was $117.0 million (+2.2%).

A note on “Gross”: On average, studios will earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross.

Sources:
Box Office Mojo

#1 Alice in Wonderland from Buena Vista holds at #1 for a third week with a weekend gross of $34.1 million (-45.5%) in 3739 theaters (+11) . Total gross to date is $265.4 million. Budget was $200 million.

#2 Diary of a Wimpy Kid from Fox debuts at #2 with an opening weekend gross of $22.1 million in 3077 theaters. Budget was $15 million.

#3 The Bounty Hunter from Sony debuts at #3 with an opening weekend gross of $20.6 million in 3074 theaters. Budget was $40 million.

#4 Repo Men from Universal debuts at #4 with an opening weekend gross of $6.1 million in 2521 theaters. Budget was $32 million.

#5 Green Zone from Universal drops from #2 to #5 with a weekend gross of $6.1 million (-57.3%) in 3004 theaters (+1) . Total gross to date is $24.8 million. Budget was $100 million.

#6 She’s Out of My League from Paramount drops from #3 to #6 with a weekend gross of $5.8 million (-40.6%) in 2958 theaters (+2) . Total gross to date is $19.7. Budget was $20 million.

Rounding out the top 12 are:

#7 Shutter Island drops from #4 to #7 with a weekend gross of $4.7 million (-41.8%) in 2704 theaters (-652). Total gross to date is $115.7 million. Budget was $80 million.

#8 Avatar drops from #7 to #8 with a weekend gross of $4.0 million (-38.3%) in 1236 theaters (-482). Total gross to date is $736.9 million. Budget is unknown.

#9 Our Family Wedding drops from #6 to #9 with a weekend gross of $3.7 million (-51.0%) in 1609 theaters (+4). Total gross to date is $13.6 million. Budget is unknown.

#10 Remember Me drops from #5 to #10 with a weekend gross of $3.2 million (-59.8%) in 2215 theaters (+3). Total gross to date is $13.9 million. Budget was $16 million.

#11 The Ghost Writer jumps from #15 to #11 with a weekend gross of $2.0 million (+68.4%) in 819 theaters (+595). Total gross to date is $6.7 million. Budget was $45 million.

#12 Brooklyn’s Finest drops from #8 to #12 with a weekend gross of $1.6 million (-63.3%) in 1311 theaters (-628). Total gross to date is $24.8 million. Budget was $17 million.

The combined gross of the top 12 movies this weekend was $114.5 million (-15.6%).

A note on “Gross”: On average, studios will earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross.

Sources:
Box Office Mojo