Despicable Me tops weekend box office
By Alexandra Heilbron on July 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment
The animated movie Despicable Me, featuring the voice talent of Steve Carrell, has taken over the top place at the weekend box office, earning an estimated $60.1 million (all figures $U.S.) and a Tribute Viewer Rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars. The Twilight Saga: Eclipse dropped one spot to second, earning an additional $33.4 million for a domestic total of $237 million. Tribute viewers rated it 4 out of 5 stars. Another new release, Predators (Tribute Viewer Rating: 4.2), starring Adrien Brody, came in third, earning $25.3 million. Toy Story 3 (Tribute Viewer Rating: 4.4) dropped one spot to fourth, earning an additional $22 million. The Last Airbender rounded out the top five with $17.2 million and a Tribute Viewer Rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars. In Canada, the top two movies were the same, but Toy Story 3 was third and Predators was fourth. Rounding out the top five was Grown Ups.
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