The Clown Prince
11-13-2005, 05:47 PM
For a second straight week, Disney's Chicken Little was the overwhelming champ for this weekend taking in a strong $32 million and a two week total of $80.7 million.
Debuting in second place with pretty good reviews (74% rating at Rotten Tomatoes (http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/zathura/)) was Zathura with a $14 million take.
Also debuting this weekend was Derailed which came in third place with $12.8 million.
And opening as well was Get Rich or Die Tryin' which came in fourth place with $12.5 million and a $18.2 million total since opening Wednesday.
And rounding out the top 5 is Jarhead with $12.2 million and a $47 million total.
Opening in limited theaters this weekend (215) was Pride and Prejudice. It came in tenth place with $2.8 million. It opens wide Wednesday, November 23rd.
This weeks movies booted out of the top 12 were The Weather Man (13th), Flightplan (14th), Wallace and Gromit (16th), and North Country (17th).
Opening next weekend are two new movies. First up is the big one that many have been waiting for... Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (http://www.comingsoon.net/films.php?id=4659) (rated PG-13). This one is directed by Mike Newell who is a new comer to the Harry Potter series. It stars returning cast members as well as new and they are Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Tom Felton, Matthew Lewis, Devon Murray, Jamie Waylett, Joshua Herdman, Alfie Enoch, Oliver and James Phelps, Chris Rankin, Robbie Coltrane, Michael Gambon, Robert Hardy, Shirley Henderson, Jason Isaacs, Gary Oldman, Alan Rickman, Maggie Smith, Timothy Spall, Mark Williams, Ralph Fiennes, Miranda Richardson, Brendan Gleeson, Frances De La Tour, Roger Lloyd-Pack, Pedja Bjelac, Jeff Rawle, David Tennant, Robert Pattinson, Stanislav Ianevski, Clemence Poesy, Katie Leung, Shefali Chowdhury, Afshan Azad, and Angelica Mandy.
As many know by now this is the first Harry Potter movie to be rated PG-13 and received quite a bit of press about it sort of like Stars Wars: Episode III- Revenge of the Sith got. The film clocks in with a running time of 2 hours and 25 minutes without credits.
And the second film to open next weekend with a lot of Oscar buzz surrounding it is the Johnny Cash biopic Walk the Line (http://www.comingsoon.net/films.php?id=4868) (rated PG-13) starring Joaquin Phoenix as Johnny Cash, Reese Witherspoon as June Carter Cash and co-stars Robert Patrick, Ginnifer Goodwin, Shelby Lynne, and Hailey Anne Nelson.
Here are your numbers...
1) Chicken Little- $32,026,000 ($80,774,000)
2) Zathura- $14,000,000 ($14,000,000) NEW!
3) Derailed- $12,800,000 ($12,800,000) NEW!
4) Get Rich or Die Tryin'- $12,500,000 ($18,203,000) NEW!
5) Jarhead- $12,264,000 ($47,065,000)
6) Saw II- $9,400,000 ($74,151,000)
7) The Legend of Zorro- $6,600,000 ($39,489,000)
8) Prime- $3,954,000 ($18,998,000)
9) Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story- $3,800,000 ($28,925,000)
10) Pride and Prejudice- $2,804,000 ($2,804,000) NEW!
11) Good Night, And Good Luck- $2,645,000 ($14,633,000)
12) Shopgirl- $1,825,000 ($6,141,000)
The Clown Prince
Debuting in second place with pretty good reviews (74% rating at Rotten Tomatoes (http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/zathura/)) was Zathura with a $14 million take.
Also debuting this weekend was Derailed which came in third place with $12.8 million.
And opening as well was Get Rich or Die Tryin' which came in fourth place with $12.5 million and a $18.2 million total since opening Wednesday.
And rounding out the top 5 is Jarhead with $12.2 million and a $47 million total.
Opening in limited theaters this weekend (215) was Pride and Prejudice. It came in tenth place with $2.8 million. It opens wide Wednesday, November 23rd.
This weeks movies booted out of the top 12 were The Weather Man (13th), Flightplan (14th), Wallace and Gromit (16th), and North Country (17th).
Opening next weekend are two new movies. First up is the big one that many have been waiting for... Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (http://www.comingsoon.net/films.php?id=4659) (rated PG-13). This one is directed by Mike Newell who is a new comer to the Harry Potter series. It stars returning cast members as well as new and they are Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Tom Felton, Matthew Lewis, Devon Murray, Jamie Waylett, Joshua Herdman, Alfie Enoch, Oliver and James Phelps, Chris Rankin, Robbie Coltrane, Michael Gambon, Robert Hardy, Shirley Henderson, Jason Isaacs, Gary Oldman, Alan Rickman, Maggie Smith, Timothy Spall, Mark Williams, Ralph Fiennes, Miranda Richardson, Brendan Gleeson, Frances De La Tour, Roger Lloyd-Pack, Pedja Bjelac, Jeff Rawle, David Tennant, Robert Pattinson, Stanislav Ianevski, Clemence Poesy, Katie Leung, Shefali Chowdhury, Afshan Azad, and Angelica Mandy.
As many know by now this is the first Harry Potter movie to be rated PG-13 and received quite a bit of press about it sort of like Stars Wars: Episode III- Revenge of the Sith got. The film clocks in with a running time of 2 hours and 25 minutes without credits.
And the second film to open next weekend with a lot of Oscar buzz surrounding it is the Johnny Cash biopic Walk the Line (http://www.comingsoon.net/films.php?id=4868) (rated PG-13) starring Joaquin Phoenix as Johnny Cash, Reese Witherspoon as June Carter Cash and co-stars Robert Patrick, Ginnifer Goodwin, Shelby Lynne, and Hailey Anne Nelson.
Here are your numbers...
1) Chicken Little- $32,026,000 ($80,774,000)
2) Zathura- $14,000,000 ($14,000,000) NEW!
3) Derailed- $12,800,000 ($12,800,000) NEW!
4) Get Rich or Die Tryin'- $12,500,000 ($18,203,000) NEW!
5) Jarhead- $12,264,000 ($47,065,000)
6) Saw II- $9,400,000 ($74,151,000)
7) The Legend of Zorro- $6,600,000 ($39,489,000)
8) Prime- $3,954,000 ($18,998,000)
9) Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story- $3,800,000 ($28,925,000)
10) Pride and Prejudice- $2,804,000 ($2,804,000) NEW!
11) Good Night, And Good Luck- $2,645,000 ($14,633,000)
12) Shopgirl- $1,825,000 ($6,141,000)
The Clown Prince