Whether It's Lebron Hosting SNL With Kanye, Or A Oscar Winner Going Up Against A Former Wrestler, Brothers Were Doing Their Thang This Weekend!
Looks like "The Rock" had the better plan as "The Game Plan," opened as the top weekend flick with $22.7 million, according to industry estimates.
The more family friendly Disney flick starring Dwayne Johnson as a football quarterback whose bachelor lifestyle is disrupted by the arrival of a daughter he never knew he had left Universal's Middle East thriller "The Kingdom," in a distant second with a solid $17.7 million. The film, starring Jamie Foxx and Jennifer Garner as members of a U.S. team investigating a terrorist attack in Saudi Arabia, did best the Ashanti action tale film "Resident Evil: Extinction," which finished third with $8 million and a cum of $36.8 million.
It was the second straight weekend that Hollywood business was down after a summer of record revenue. The top 12 movies took in $76.7 million, down 11 percent from the same weekend last year, when "Open Season" was the No. 1 movie with $23.6 million. Final figures will be released Monday. Here are your box office results:
1. "The Game Plan," $22.7 million. 2. "The Kingdom," $17.7 million. 3. "Resident Evil: Extinction," $8 million. 4. "Good Luck Chuck," $6.3 million. 5. "3:10 to Yuma," $4.2 million. 6. "The Brave One," $3.8 million. 7. "Mr. Woodcock," $3 million. 8. "Eastern Promises," $2.9 million. 9. "Sydney White," $2.7 million. 10. "Across the Universe," $2.05 million.
It was the second straight weekend that Hollywood business was down after a summer of record revenue. The top 12 movies took in $76.7 million, down 11 percent from the same weekend last year, when "Open Season" was the No. 1 movie with $23.6 million. Final figures will be released Monday. Here are your box office results:
1. "The Game Plan," $22.7 million. 2. "The Kingdom," $17.7 million. 3. "Resident Evil: Extinction," $8 million. 4. "Good Luck Chuck," $6.3 million. 5. "3:10 to Yuma," $4.2 million. 6. "The Brave One," $3.8 million. 7. "Mr. Woodcock," $3 million. 8. "Eastern Promises," $2.9 million. 9. "Sydney White," $2.7 million. 10. "Across the Universe," $2.05 million.