Alien movie leads US box office
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Sci-fi film Alien vs. Predator grosses $38.3m (Â£20.8m) at the US box office during its debut weekend.
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Vampire thriller 30 Days of Night enters the US box office at number one, with takings of $16m (Â£7.8m).
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Alien vs. Predator. Whoever wins, the rest of the   box-office contenders lose.
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The devil possessed the weekend box office as the prequel &quot;Exorcist: The Beginning&quot; debuted at No. 1 with $18.1 million.
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Movie-goers were easy prey for a double dose of space invaders. The sci-fi smackdown "Alien vs. Predator," featuring the creatures of the "Alien" and "Predator" franchises, debuted as the No. 1 weekend movie with &#36;38.25 million, studio estimates showed Sunday.
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Microsoft Corp.&#39;s alien-killer gaming thrill, &quot;Halo 3,&quot; has broken the U.S. sales record for a new video game by garnering an estimated US$170 million in its first 24-hours on sale, the company said late Wednesday.
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LOS ANGELES  - With what will likely be the last &quot;big&quot; opening of the summer box office season, &quot;Alien vs. Predator&quot; generated an impressive $38.29 million last weekend, according to final numbers issued Monday. The ...
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Supernatural thriller &quot;The Forgotten&quot; soared to the top of the US box office over the weekend with better-than-expected ticket sales during a worse-than-usual seasonal slump.
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It was a tale of two cartoons at the American box office this week, but The Incredibles came out on top. In its second week, Disney&#39;s latest animated tale took $51m (Â£27.
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A new version of cult horror film Halloween tops the US box office, with ticket sales set to reach $30m (Â£15m).
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Sci-fi saga Transformers tops the North American box office chart, with takings of $68m in its first weekend.
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Horror film Cloverfield goes straight to the top of the North American box office, with takings of $41m (Â£21m).
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&quot;Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow&quot; took the top spot at the weekend box office -- a rarity for an original science fiction film.
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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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"Ratatouille" topped the box office grossing $47.2 million in its debut week and knocked "Evan Almighty" down to number 3 with sales of $15.1 million. "Live Free or Die Hard," the new Bruce Willis's thriller came in second w...
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"Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer" caught a wave of moviegoers to the No. 1 spot at the weekend North American box office, according to studio estimates as of Sunday morning.
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LOS ANGELES - God vs. Satan cast out space creatures at the box office...