Sunday, 24 April 2011

Weekend Receipts: Rio Soars To First Again, Narrowly Above Madea?s Big Happy Family

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The brightly-plumaged birds of paradise edged out the mad black woman as Rio took the top spot again, with Madea’s Big Happy Family following close behind at number two. The olde-timey circus of R. Pattz and Reese Witherspoon’s Water For Elephants pulled into number three while the wild tabbies of African Cats settled into sixth place. Your weekend receipts are here.

1. Rio
Gross: $26,800,000 ($81,261,000)
Screens: 3,842 (PSA: $6,976)
Weeks: 2 (change: -31.7%)
A nice second weekend showing for the birdies, but there’s a very clear pattern for the top spot emerging. Between this, Hop and Diary of a Wimpy Kid 2, the last time a non kids/family movie was on top was March 18th, with Bradley Cooper’s unctuous Limitless. I think I just heard a cavalcade of talking animal movies being greenlit.
2. Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family
Gross: $25,750,000 (new)
Screens: 2,288 (PSA: $11,254)
Weeks: 1
A slightly lower opening [...]

Source: http://www.celebrities.com/celebrities-gossip/weekend-receipts-rio-soars-to-first-again-narrowly-above-madeas-big-happy-family/

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