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‘Rio’ Flies High at Weekend Box Office
‘Rio’ Flies High at Weekend Box Office
‘Rio’ Flies High at Weekend Box Office
Once again, an animated movie found itself ruling the weekend box office. In this case, it was 'Rio.' The high-flying kids' movie, which features the voice talent of Anne Hathaway, Jesse Eisenberg and more, pulled in an estimated $40 million, making it the year's best opening thus far. Coming in at a distant second was the much-anticipated 'Scream 4,' which opened with an underwhelming $19.3 milli
Box Office Report: Russell Brand Beats Russell Brand
Box Office Report: Russell Brand Beats Russell Brand
Box Office Report: Russell Brand Beats Russell Brand
The weekend box office brought good news and bad news for comedian Russell Brand. The good news: Brand's live-action/animated comedy 'Hop' took the top spot for the second weekend in a row, with $21.7 million. That marks a 42 percent drop from last weekend, bringing the film's grand total to $68.2 million thus far. Unfortunately, Brand's other movie, 'Arthur,' a remake of the Oscar-winning '80s co
Box Office: ‘Hop’ Leaps to Top Spot
Box Office: ‘Hop’ Leaps to Top Spot
Box Office: ‘Hop’ Leaps to Top Spot
Easter came a bit early at the movies this weekend, thanks to the live-action/animated movie Hop. The film, which features the voice talent of comedian Russell Brand, vastly exceeded expectations at the box office with an impressive $38. 2 million, marking the highest weekend debut of the year.