Sunday, October 18, 2009

Weekend Box Office: 10/16-18/09

Title/Gross/ %Change /Total

1. Where the Wild Things Are: 32.5 mil / (-)
2. Law Abiding Citizen: 21.3 mil / (-)
3. Paranormal Activity: 20.2 mil / +155% / 33.7 mil
4. Couples Retreat: 17.9 mil / (-48%) / 63.3 mil
5. Stepfather: 12.3 mil / (-)
6. Cloudy w/ Chance of M-balls: 8.1 mil/(-30%)/108 mil
7. Zombieland: 7.8 mil / -47% / 60.8 mil
8. Toy Story/TS2 (3D): 3.0 mil / -61% / 28.6 mil
9. Surrogates: 1.9 mil / -55% / 36.3 mil
10. The Invention of Lying: 1.9 mil / -43% / 15.5 mil

Where the Wild Things Are won the weekend easily and is also easily Spike Jonze's best grosser to date with Adaptation. and Being John Malkovich's total domestic grosses at 22.5 and 22.9 million, respectively. The most interesting stat of the weekend is Paranormal Activity (again) which is adding screens and bank like crazy. The film cost 11 thousand to make and right now, no one knows where it will land.

5 comments:

Lawyer said...

nice photo.

Doctor said...

It was the second one I saw and I didn't have to look any further. It ain't Megan Fox, but it'll do.

Lawyer said...

Please watch the tooth fairy trailer asap. I have no words.

Doctor said...

If that's the one with The Rock, I had the misfortune of having it rape my retinas a couple of weeks ago.

Lawyer said...

That's the one. "RMR". A new Doc classic.