"Legend" holds on to lead at foreign box office
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Four films tallied over  $10 million each at the foreign box office last weekend, led by  reigning champ "I Am Legend" with $39.8 million, according to  final data issued Monday.
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The destruction of New York City in action films may not be appealing to many American moviegoers, but it plays well overseas.
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&quot;Pirates of the  Caribbean: At World&#39;s End&quot; weathered intensified international  competition, but maintained its lead for a third consecutive  weekend with an estimated $51.3 million from 103 territories.
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LOS ANGELES  - The bid by "Pirates of   the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" to lead the foreign box office   for a 10th successive weekend ended at nine as Disney   stablemate "Cars" outraced the Johnny Depp smash to the finish   line, according to final data issued Monday.
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LOS ANGELES  - M. Night Shyamalan's  "The Village" took top honors at the foreign box office over  the weekend, scaring up an estimated $9.5 million from 23  countries, raising its international haul to $45 million.
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Although it opened  overseas six weeks ago, &quot;The Bourne Ultimatum&quot; endured as the  top attraction at the foreign box office box office, selling an  estimated $13 million worth of tickets during the weekend.
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"Ratatouille" was easily  the most popular film at the foreign box office for a third  weekend in a row, with weekend sales of $30.2 million from 31  countries, according to final data issued Monday.
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"I Am Legend" led the  foreign box office for a third consecutive weekend with sales  of $34 million from 36 markets, according to studio estimates  issued Sunday.
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The Chinese martial-arts epic Hero, starring Jet Li, has topped the US box office in its first weekend. The film, which was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Oscar in 2002, grossed $17.
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Zhang Yimou is bemused by the surprise response from American moviegoers to "Hero," which broke box-office records for an Asian film released in the United States.
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"Shark Tale," the champ at the North American box office for the past three weekends, thrashed to the finish line overseas last weekend with a &#36;25.4 million haul from 20 countries.
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LOS ANGELES  - Handily outdrawing an eclectic mix of fading holdovers and early fall newcomers, "The Bourne Ultimatum" reclaimed the top spot at the weekend foreign box office with an estimated $16.5 million from 37 markets.
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M. Night Shyamalan's "The Village" took top honors at the foreign box office over the weekend, scaring up an estimated &#36;9.5 million from 23 countries, raising its international haul to &#36;45 million.
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"Pirates of the  Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" ruled the foreign box office for  an eighth weekend, grossing an estimated $17.8 million from 48  territories.
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The &quot;X-Men&quot; mutants overpowered the  human competition at the U.S. Memorial Day holiday box office  in North America, while &quot;The Da Vinci Code&quot; remained the top  choice overseas, according to studio estimates issued on  Monday.
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The Bridget Jones sequel is proving a global success, becoming the most popular film outside the US
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Domestic dud "King Arthur" remained the No. 1 movie at the foreign box office last weekend, adding &#36;12.5 million to its international haul of &#36;92 million.