Los Angeles, Nov 8 (IANS) DreamWorks’ 3-D animation film ‘Megamind’ topped the US box office with an estimated $47.6 million earnings.
‘Due Date’, by director Todd Phillips, came at the second spot with an estimated earnings of $33.5 million.
‘It was a huge weekend in general, and ‘Due Date’ did fabulously,’ aceshowbiz.com quoted Warner Bros exective vice president distribution Jeff Goldstein as saying.
The third spot went to ‘For Colored Girls’. A movie adaptation of the 1975 play ‘For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf’, the movie grossed an estimated $20.1 million.
‘Red’ and ‘Saw 3D’ wrapped up the top five with an estimated earning of $8.8 million and $8.2 million respectively.
Top 10 movies of the week are:
1. ‘Megamind’ – $47.6 million
2. ‘Due Date’ – $33.5 million
3. ‘For Colored Girls’ – $20.1 million
4. ‘Red’ – $8.8 million
5. ‘Saw 3D’ – $8.2 million
6. ‘Paranormal Activity 2’ – $7.3 million
7. ‘Jackass 3D’ – $5.1 million
8. ‘Hereafter (2010)’ – $4 million
9. ‘Secretariat’ – $4 million
10. ‘The Social Network’ – $3.6 million
