All About 'Valentine's Day' At The Box Office
Although panned by most critics the star studded Valentine’s Day ruled at the box office this holiday weekend raking in over $66 million dollars. Not keeping up with the love theme was Dear John dropping all the way to #5. Percy Jackson was the runner up this weekend followed up by Del Toro in The Wolfman. The currently top grossing movie of all time Avatar dropped to #4.
WEEKEND BOX OFFICE ESTIMATE
Feb. 12 – 15
| Title | Engagements | Estimated Weekend Box Office |
|
1. |
Valentine’s Day (Warner Bros.) | 3,665 | $66,900,000 |
| 2. |
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (20th Century Fox) | 3,356 | $38,800,000 |
| 3. |
The Wolfman (Universal) | 3,222 | $36,500,000 |
| 4. |
Avatar (20th Century Fox) | 2,685 | $30,000,000 |
| 5. |
Dear John (Sony) | 2,975 | $18,800,000 |
| 6. |
Tooth Fairy (20th Century Fox) | 2,748 | $7,700,000 |
| 7. |
From Paris With Love (Lionsgate) | 2,722 | $6,800,000 |
| 8. |
Edge of Darkness (Warner Bros.) | 2,615 | $5,700,000 |
| 9. |
Crazy Heart (Fox Searchlight) | 1,005 | $5,000,000 |
| 10. |
When In Rome (Disney) | 2,125 | $4,200,000 |
| in millions of dollars | |||
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