The Warner Bros.’ seasonal comedy “Four Christmases” topped the weekend Box Office for the second week in a row, taking in an estimated $16.8 million in Friday-Sunday grosses.
Summit Entertainment’s vampire film “Twilight” took in an estimated $13 million to reclaim second place from Disney’s CG-animated feature “Bolt”, which earned an estimated $9.7 million to finish third.
Below are Box Office totals for the weekend of December 5-7, 2008, from Nielsen EDI.
RANK | FILM | STUDIO | WEEKEND | GROSS (MILLIONS) |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Four Christmases | WARNER BROS. | $16,755,478 | $69.4 |
2 | Twilight | SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT | $13,046,722 | $138.4 |
3 | Bolt | WALT DISNEY STUDIOS | $9,796,149 | $79.4 |
4 | Australia | TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX | $7,050,261 | $30.9 |
5 | Quantum of Solace | SONY PICTURES | $6,752,390 | $151.6 |
6 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | PARAMOUNT | $5,079,120 | $165.7 |
7 | Transporter 3 | LIONSGATE | $4,668,898 | $25.5 |
8 | Punisher: War Zone | LIONSGATE | $4,271,451 | $4.3 |
9 | Cadillac Records | SONY PICTURES | $3,445,559 | $3.4 |
10 | Role Models | UNIVERSAL | $2,574,460 | $61.6 |
Source: The Hollywood Reporter / Nielsen EDI |