Weekend Movies: A Box Office Record Nears
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Three new movies make U.S. debuts  and one independent film, shark tale "Open Water," expands  nationwide on Friday as the summer winds down to what should be  a record box office haul fueled by hit sequels.
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&quot;Transformers,&quot; the big-budget  movie about alien robots battling on Earth, raked in $67.6  million at box offices over the weekend to land at No. 1 and  bring its seven-day total to a record $152.6 million, according  to studio estimates on Sunday.
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Moviegoers, flocking to sequels, break the summertime box-office record - and buoy a sagging industry.
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This week's Hollywood releases don't look promising at the box office.
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War movie 300 takes $70m in its first weekend in the US, early figures show - a new record for a March release.
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"Transformers," the big-budget movie about alien robots battling on Earth, raked in $67.6 million at box offices over the weekend to land at No. 1 and bring its seven-day total to a record $152.6 million, according to studio estimates on Sunday.
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Top 5 Movies of the Week (As on October 21st, 2004)
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Here is a list of the top ten movies of the week.
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Hollywood studios are expected to take record box office figures this year, beating 2002's $9.3 billion.
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Variety - Three films aimed at young auds go head to head at the box office this weekend.
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Top 5 Movies of the Week (As on September 23rd, 2004)
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Top five movies of the week 19-08-2004
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This weekend at the boxoffice Evan Almighty came out on top with sales of $32.1 million, even though the sales were less than half of the $68 million grossed by its predecessor, Bruce Almighty, in its first week. 1408 was number 2 ...
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A look at the top movies stories this week.
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"Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" hauled in $142.1 million to commandeer the record for best Memorial Day weekend debut, capping a huge month that puts Hollywood on track for record summer business.
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The horror of meeting the in-laws beat out the fright flick at theaters this weekend. "Meet the Fockers" took in &#36;28.5 million to remain the top movie for the third straight weekend, holding off the horror newcomer "White Noise," which debuted a strong No. 2 with &#36;24 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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Following are the top 10 movies at  the North American box office for the three-day weekend  beginning May 25, led by new release &quot;Pirates of the Caribbean:  At World&#39;s End,&quot; according to studio estimates released on  Sunday.