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Weekend Box Office: 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' Is Top Banana

Shauna Wright — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 06:19:47 +0000

Two new films — ‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes’ and ‘The Change-Up’ — premiered in the top five in this weekend’s best box-office earners, coming in at number one and number four, respectively.

Last weekend’s top films, ‘The Smurfs’ and ‘Cowboys & Aliens,’ moved to the second and third-place slots.

Here’s a recap of all five of this weekend’s best box-office earners.

'Transformers: Dark of the Moon' Dominates Holiday Box Office

Michael Stone — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:48:01 +0000

No Megan Fox, no problem — ‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon’ still managed to rock the box office this holiday weekend.

The sexy star may not have returned for the third installment in the franchise, but it didn’t matter because director Michael Bay’s latest offering took in $116.1 million over the four-day holiday weekend, en route to winning

Weekend Box Office: 'Cars 2′ Cruises to Victory

Andy Scott — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 12:41:06 +0000

As expected, Pixar’s ‘Cars 2′ easily took first place at the weekend box office, netting a healthy $68 million. That’s about $8 million higher than the original ‘Cars,’ which opened to $60.1 million in 2006.

Rango is #1!! [VIDEO]

Paul Wozniak — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 13:25:07 +0000

Rango is #1 at the Box Office!!

Johnny Depp voiced the main character and that on top of the good vibes and solid promotion has put the animated feature in the #1 spot at the Box Office.