'Cloverfield' Sets January Box-office Record
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The creature-feature "Cloverfield" became the first monster hit released in 2008, debuting with $41 million, a record opening for January, according to studio estimates Sunday.  Paramount's tale of a giant reptile causing chaos in New York City surpa...
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"Cloverfield," a low-budget  Godzilla-style horror movie, scared up a monstrous $41 million  opening at the weekend box office in North America, almost  twice the tally of the new romance "27 Dresses."
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The low-budget monster movie  "Cloverfield" destroyed the competition, including fellow  rookie "27 Dresses," during its first day of release in North  American theaters, according to preliminary sales estimates  issued on Saturday.
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&quot;Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver  Surfer&quot; 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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Arts & entertainment: New York monster movie from Lost's JJ Abrams opens in top spot with record-breaking haul
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Underwater animated film Shark Tale has scored the highest opening box office takings for an October release in North America, according to estimates.
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Nicolas Cage's action movie "Ghost  Rider" broke the record for the U.S. Presidents Day holiday  weekend with ticket sales of $51.5 million, while four other  movies also opened strongly, according to studio estimates  issued on Monday.
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Following are the top 10 movies at   the North American box office for the three-day weekend   beginning September 22, led by new release "Jackass Number   Two," according to studio estimates compiled on Sunday by   Reuters. Final data will be issued on Monday.
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The action film holds on to the top box office spot.
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Despite regular calls  from theater owners for a "12-month releasing year," the  studios avoid opening movies at certain periods -- and early  January is certainly one of them.
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Moviegoers were in the mood for romance this weekend, sending Will Smith's "Hitch" to the top of the N. American box office. The film opened with a higher-than-expected $45.3 million in sales and set a record for the biggest opening for a romant...
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Top 5 Movies of the Week  (As on January 20th, 2005)
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"Resident Evil: Apocalypse" climbed over a pile of zombie bodies and came out on top of the box office with &#36;23 million.
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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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Top 5 Movies of the Week (As on January 27th, 2005)
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Hit movies starring Nicolas Cage and the Chipmunks led a strong slate of diverse crowd pleasers at the North American box office on Sunday.
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