‘Puss in Boots’ Movie Rules US Weekend Box Office

Monday, October 31st, 2011 at 12:04 pm , filed under Shows by Lee Matthew

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Shrek 3D spinoff ‘Puss in Boots’ has topped the US (North America) box office in its opening weekend.

The DreamWorks animation movie “Puss in Boots” features the voices of Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek, took $34 million over the course of this weekend.

Last week’s box-office topper Paranormal Activity 3 got down to second position this week with $18.5 million earnings, while the Justin Timberlake-starring sci-fi thriller movie ‘In Time’ opened to $12 million.

Dance remake ‘Footloose’ movie took $5.4 million, while Hunter S. Thompson adaptation ‘The Rum Diary,’ starring Johnny Depp, opened to estimated takings of $5 million and taking fifth position.

The top 10 films in the North America box office this weekend also includes “Real Steel” (4.7 million), “The Three Musketeers” (3.5 million dollars), “The Ides of March” (2.7 million dollars), “Moneyball” (2.4 million dollars) and ” Courageous” (1.8 million dollars).

The animation’s showing has been negatively affected by a host of parts, that includes an early Northeastern snowstorm over the weekend, game 7 of the World Series on Friday and Halloween which falls next Monday, according to the North America box office authority.

This Weekend’s US box office (North America) top 10 movies as follows:

1. Puss in Boots – $34 million

2. Paranormal Activity 3 – $18.5 million

3. In Time – $12 million

4. Footloose – $5.4 million

5. The Rum Diary – $5 million

6. Real Steel – $4.7 million

7. The Three Musketeers – $3.5 million

8. The Ides of March – $2.7 million

9. Moneyball – $2.4 million

10. Courageous – $1.8 million

Tags: Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek, Footloose Movie, In Time Movie, Paranormal Activity 3 Movie, Puss in Boots Movie, Puss in Boots Rules Box Office, US box office

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