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Weekend Box Office: 'Dolphin Tale' Swims to the Top of the Chart

Shauna Wright — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 13:50:43 +0000

It was neck-and-neck for a while, but in the end, the family-friendly ‘Dolphin Tale’ bested the Brad Pitt baseball-saga, ‘Moneyball,’ to take the top-earning spot at the box office this weekend. In the second week of release for both movies, ‘Dolphin Tale’ took in $14.2 million, while ‘Moneyball’ earned $12.5 million — but still has [...]

Weekend Box Office: 'The Lion King 3D' Remains King of the Jungle

Shauna Wright — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:45:47 +0000

Seventeen years after its initial box-office run, ‘The Lion King’ is again reigning supreme. The new 3D incarnation of the film, currently in a limited-engagement run, took in another $22 million to land atop the charts for the second weekend in a row. The rest of the top five is populated by the week’s new [...]

Weekend Box Office: 'The Lion King 3D' Roars to Number One

Shauna Wright — Sun, 18 Sep 2011 20:27:24 +0000

In a limited engagement in 3D, the 1994 Disney classic, ‘The Lion King,’ earned $29 million to take the top spot at the box office this weekend.

‘Contagion,’ last week’s most popular movie, moved to second place, while Ryan Gosling’s ‘Drive’ took third in its debut week. Former box office champ ‘The Help’ came in fourth, and ‘Straw Dogs’ rounded out the top five.