September 16, 2008 One Comment
The Coen brothers’ new comedy “Burn After Reading” beat pre-release expectations, taking in an estimated $19.4 million on its debut weekend and topping the Box Office charts for September 12-14, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Below are last weekend’s box-office totals from Nielsen EDI, as well as a full weekend box-office wrap-up from The Hollywood Reporter.
| RANK | FILM | STUDIO | WEEKEND | GROSS (MILLIONS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burn After Reading | FOCUS FEATURES | $19,128,001 | $19.1 |
| 2 | Tyler Perry’s The Family That Preys | LIONSGATE | $17,381,218 | $17.4 |
| 3 | Righteous Kill | OVERTURE FILMS | $16,288,361 | $16.3 |
| 4 | The Women | PICTUREHOUSE | $10,115,121 | $10.1 |
| 5 | Tropic Thunder | DREAMWORKS/PARAMOUNT | $4,183,405 | $103.0 |
| 6 | The House Bunny | SONY PICTURES | $4,154,427 | $42.0 |
| 7 | The Dark Knight | WARNER BROS. | $4,128,153 | $517.8 |
| 8 | Bangkok Dangerous | LIONSGATE | $3,031,307 | $10.6 |
| 9 | Traitor | OVERTURE FILMS | $2,131,639 | $20.7 |
| 10 | Death Race | UNIVERSAL | $2,056,415 | $33.2 |
| Source: The Hollywood Reporter / Nielsen EDI | ||||
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Brad Pitt can be so funny, as long as he’s not taking himself too seriously… in any case, it’s about time someone made good use of his habitually spastic arm movements
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