‘Avatar’ Dominates Box Office and Breaks Records
This past weekend (Dec 18 – Dec 20) dawned the release of the much anticipated James Cameron film Avatar and it’s the clear winner. The film made a record $77.3 million, the most of any movie ever that is not sequel, a remake nor a direct adaptation. Not to mention the biggest December opening ever, beating I Am Legend by only $100,000. The only other new movie on the top ten list is Did You Hear About the Morgans? making a mild $7 million landing it in the #4 spot under The Princess and the Frog and The Blind Side.
| TW | LW | Title | Studio | Weekend | Theaters | Total | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Avatar | 20th Century Fox |
$77,300,000
|
3,452
|
$77,300,000
|
1
|
| 2 | 1 | The Princess and the Frog | Walt Disney Pictures |
$12,224,000
|
3,475
|
$44,756,000
|
4
|
| 3 | 2 | The Blind Side | Warner Bros. Pictures |
$10,030,000
|
3,407
|
$164,734,000
|
5
|
| 4 | - | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | Columbia Pictures (Sony) |
$7,000,000
|
2,718
|
$7,000,000
|
1
|
| 5 | 4 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | Summit Entertainment |
$4,370,000
|
3,035
|
$274,561,000
|
5
|
| 6 | 3 | Invictus | Warner Bros. Pictures |
$4,170,000
|
2,125
|
$15,845,000
|
2
|
| 7 | 5 | Disney’s A Christmas Carol | Walt Disney Pictures |
$3,419,000
|
2,070
|
$130,789,000
|
7
|
| 8 | 11 | Up in the Air | Paramount Pictures |
$3,100,000
|
175
|
$8,106,000
|
3
|
| 9 | 6 | Brothers | Lionsgate |
$2,630,000
|
2,009
|
$22,091,000
|
3
|
| 10 | 7 | Old Dogs | Walt Disney Pictures |
$2,289,000
|
2,630
|
$43,574,000
|
4
|
Source: Coming Soon
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