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'Iron Man 3' has second best box office debut
LOS ANGELES, May 6, 2013 (AFP) - Super-hero blockbuster sequel "Iron Man 3" smashed to the top at the US box office with a mega $175.3 million take -- the second best opening weekend ever -- industry estimates showed Sunday.
May 06, 2013 -
'Oz' conjures up more box office magic
LOS ANGELES, March 19, 2013 (AFP) - Big-budget 3D fantasy adventure flick "Oz the Great and Powerful" topped the North American box office for a second straight weekend, earning $41.3 million, industry figures showed Monday.
March 19, 2013 -
'Hansel & Gretel' tops N. America box office
LOS ANGELES, Jan 29, 2013 (AFP) - A horror-movie twist on the classic "Hansel and Gretel" fairy tale shot straight to the top slot at the North American weekend box office, industry figures showed Monday.
January 29, 2013 -
Zero Dark Thirty tops N. American box office
LOS ANGELES, Jan 15, 2013 (AFP) - "Zero Dark Thirty," Kathryn Bigelow's controversial movie about the hunt for Osama bin Laden, stormed to the top spot at the North American weekend box office, figures showed Monday.
January 15, 2013 -
'Texas Chainsaw 3D' cuts down 'The Hobbit'
LOS ANGELES, Jan 7, 2013 (AFP) - Slasher flick "Texas Chainsaw 3D" stole the top slot at the North American box office this weekend, driving "The Hobbit" from its three-week perch in first place, estimates indicated Sunday.
January 07, 2013 -
'Hobbit' slays competition for second weekend
LOS ANGELES, Dec 24, 2012 (AFP) - Hordes of North American moviegoers flocked to theaters to watch "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey," launching the "Lord of the Rings" prequel to box office gold for the second weekend in a row.
December 24, 2012 -
Twilight clings to top N. America box office
LOS ANGELES, Dec 4, 2012 (AFP) - The final "Twilight" vampire movie held on for a third week to the top spot at the North America box office, narrowly holding off the latest James Bond effort, figures released Monday showed.
December 04, 2012 -
Disney's "Wreck-It Ralph" scores big
LOS ANGELES, Nov 5, 2012 (AFP) - Disney's animated romp "Wreck-It Ralph" rang up a phenomenal weekend at North American box offices, taking in $49.1 million -- almost double the number-two film, figures showed Sunday.
November 05, 2012 -
Affleck's 'Argo' tops N. America box office
LOS ANGELES, Oct 30, 2012 (AFP) - "Argo," based on a true story about six Americans spirited out of Iran during the 1979-80 hostage crisis, topped North America's weekend box office takings with $12.1 million, figures showed Monday.
October 30, 2012 -
'Paranormal Activity 4' tops box office
LOS ANGELES, Oct 22, 2012 (AFP) - Horror flick "Paranormal Activity 4" opened atop the North American box office this weekend, while political thriller "Argo" held onto second place, industry estimates showed Sunday.
October 22, 2012
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