âLemony Snicketâ tops box office in debut
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The film based on the first three childrenâs books by Lemony Snicket, who is actually author Daniel Handler, knocked the star-driven sequel Oceanâs Twelve to second place, according to studio estimates released Sunday.
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Comedy Meet The Fockers tops the festive box office in North America, setting a new record for Christmas Day.
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Eddie Murphy comedy Norbit goes straight to the top of the UK box office chart in its first week.
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Universal Pictures&#39; ``Meet the Fockers,&#39;&#39; a sequel to the 2000 comedy ``Meet the Parents,&#39;&#39; opened at No. 1 movie in US and Canadian theaters with $44.7 million in ticket sales, the biggest Christmas weekend opener ever.
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com Staff. The funnyman&#39;s newest film--the dastardly delightful Lemony Snicket&#39;s A Series of Unfortunate Events about a trio of orphans who try to defend themselves from greedy Count Olaf, played by Carrey--debuted at No.
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&quot;Meet the Fockers&quot; claimed the top North Amerian box office spot over the lucrative Christmas holiday weekend, grossing $44.7m.
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God vs. Satan cast out space creatures at the box office.
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âMeet the Spartans,â a parody starring Sean Maguire and Carmen Electra in yet another retelling of the historic battle against the Persians, barely outslugged Sylvester Stallone in âRamboâ to seize control of the No. 1 ranking at the weekend box office. In their debuts âMeet the Spartans,â distributed by Fox, pulled in an estimated $18.7 million, while âRamboâ (Lionsgate) came away with $18.1 million, the tracking company Media by Numbers reported. The romantic comedy â27 Dressesâ (Fox), with $13.6 million, fell to third place from second last week. The monster movie âCloverfieldâ (Paramount), on a gross of $12.7 million, plunged to fourth place from No. 1 a week ago. Fifth place went to the newcomer âUntraceableâ (Sony), the horror thriller starring Diane Lane as an F.B.I. cyberwizard. It grossed $11.2 million.
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New comedy Epic Movie tops the North American box office chart, according to industry estimates.
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Santa Claus could not conquer "The Incredibles." The cartoon hit retained the top slot at the box office for a second weekend, taking in &#36;51 million to fend off animated newcomer "The Polar Express," a Christmas tale that debuted at No. 2 with &#36;23.5 million.
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&quot;Shrek the Third&quot;  reclaimed the No. 1 spot at the foreign box office with an  estimated weekend haul of $17.2 million, lifting its overseas  total to $436 million.
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Jim Carrey is unlikely to forget his latest trip to the British capital, reports Hellomagazine.com. The A-list funnyman, who was in London for the premiere of his new film, âLemony SnicketâsA Series of
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US animated film Shark Tale breaks the record for opening box office takings in October, say estimates.
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ÂThe IncrediblesÂ topped the weekend box office, bringing in an estimated $70.7 million, while Paramount's ÂAlfieÂ opened to a dismal $6.5 million.
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âI Am Legendâ hauled in an estimated $76.5 million in its debut to capture first place in the weekend box-office rankings compiled by the tracking company Media by Numbers.
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The Forgotten had a memorable debut, dominating the weekend box office with an opening take of $22 million, according to preliminary numbers Sunday.
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It was a fortunate weekend at the box-office if you were Paramount   Studios opening Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events,   but not for all Hollywood distributors.