Sunday, February 28, 2010

Cop & Crazies Shut Out

The island on TV's Lost has some competition on the big screen as America's favorite getaway spot.

Martin Scorsese's film adaptation of Dennis Lehane's novel Shutter Island is still on top of the box office in the US... Kevin Smith 's comedy Cop Out lands at #2 while The Crazies is in 3rd place...

Meanwhile

James Cameron's Avatar became the first movie ever to top the $700 million mark domestically. With a $14 million weekend, the 20th Century Fox release now is at $706.9 million domestically and $2.5 billion worldwide.



Andrew Stewart of Variety

Paramount continued to scare up business this weekend at the domestic B.O. with Martin Scorsese's "Shutter Island" holding on to the top spot in its soph sesh with $22.2 million at 3,003 engagements.

Nicole Sperling of EW

No one will question Paramount Pictures' decision to move Shutter Island out of last year's crowded fall corridor into Spring 2010 ..

And the Weekend's top 10 Chart...

Next Up:Tim Burton's updated CGI and 3-D enhanced version of Alice in Wonderland is here staring Mia Wasikowska and Johnny Depp; Director Antoine Fuqua is back on the police beat with Ethan Hawke in Brooklyn's Finest

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