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5/5/2008

The Forbidden Kingdom
Marvel Turns 'Iron Man' Into Gold

The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "Iron Man" was pure gold at the box office.

The Marvel Comics adaptation, starring Robert Downey Jr. as the guy in the metal suit, hauled in $100.7 million during its opening weekend and $104.2 million since debuting Thursday night, the second-best premiere ever for a nonsequel, according to studio estimates Sunday.

The film also scored overseas with $96.7 million in 57 countries where it began opening Wednesday, putting its worldwide total at $201 million. Read full article

Rank
Last Week
Title
Distributor
Weekend Gross
Cumulative Gross
# Of Theaters
Avg. Per Theater
Weeks Released
1
new
Paramount Pictures
$98.6M
$102.1M
4105
$24K
1
2
new
Sony Pictures
$14.8M
$14.8M
2729
$5.4K
1
3
1
U
$10.1M
$32.1M
2548
$4K
2
4
new
Warner Brothers
$6.1M
$25.4M
2545
$2.4K
2
6
3
Lionsgate-Weinstein
$4.2M
$45.1M
2960
$1.4K
3
7
5
20th-Walden
$2.7M
$42.5M
2478
$1.1K
5
8
6
Sony Pictures
$2.4M
$41.4M
2434
$1K
4
9
7
Sony Pictures
$2M
$79M
2242
$0.9K
6
10
8
Sony-TriStar
$1.5M
$15.4M
1765
$0.9K
3
11
new
20th Century Fox
$1.3M
$149.8M
1463
$0.9K
8
12
10
20th Century Fox
$0.9M
$4M
2001
$0.4K
2
13
19
Paramount Pictures
$0.7M
$31.2M
427
$1.7K
7
14
11
20th-Fox Searchlight-New Regency
$0.7M
$25.1M
855
$0.8K
4
15
13
Rocky Mountain
$0.7M
$6.6M
656
$1K
3
16
16
Overture Films
$0.6M
$1.6M
130
$4.7K
4
17
12
U
$0.6M
$30.3M
1022
$0.6K
5
18
14
Miramax
$0.3M
$8.9M
401
$0.8K
4
19
29
Fox Searchlight
$0.3M
$0.9M
121
$2.6K
4
20
23
Dans une galaxie pres de chez vous 2
TVA
$0.3M
$1.4M
102
$2.8K
3
21
17
Par Classics
$0.3M
$4.8M
142
$2K
5
22
45
Thinkfilm
$0.2M
$0.4M
72
$3.2K
2
23
30
Paramount Pictures
$0.2M
$71.1M
287
$0.7K
12
24
26
Sony Classics
$0.2M
$4.4M
157
$1.3K
11
25
15
MGM-Dimension
$0.2M
$25.3M
463
$0.4K
6
26
20
Weinstein-Fox Searchlight
$0.2M
$12.1M
324
$0.6K
7
27
new
Maman est chez le coiffeur
Equinox
$0.2M
$0.2M
42
$4K
1
28
24
Warner Brothers
$0.2M
$69.9M
303
$0.6K
13
29
27
National Geographic
$0.2M
$12.2M
47
$3.4K
31
30
22
Warner Brothers
$0.2M
$93.6M
265
$0.6K
9
31
21
Lionsgate
$0.1M
$41.9M
205
$0.7K
7
32
37
Summit
$0.1M
$24.6M
217
$0.7K
8
33
18
Paramount Pictures
$0.1M
$16.9M
240
$0.6K
5
34
32
Warner Brothers
$0.1M
$93.1M
245
$0.5K
19
35
28
Disney
$0.1M
$43.5M
214
$0.5K
9
36
new
Samuel Goldwyn
$0.1M
$0.1M
30
$3.4K
1
37
38
Priceless
Samuel Goldwyn
$96.4K
$1.3M
44
$2.2K
6
38
35
20th-New Regency
$81.8K
$79.5M
141
$0.6K
12
39
36
Dolphins and Whales
3D Entertainment
$80K
$1.4M
14
$5.7K
12
40
40
National Geographic
$79.2K
$7.8M
15
$5.3K
15
41
39
Disney
$74.3K
$219.5M
145
$0.5K
20
43
new
Sony Classics
$63.4K
$63.4K
6
$10.6K
1
44
31
Lionsgate
$61.3K
$29.7M
101
$0.6K
9
45
25
Yash Raj
$58.2K
$0.4M
62
$0.9K
2
46
41
Magnolia
$57.2K
$0.9M
61
$0.9K
6
47
34
20th Century Fox
$56.4K
$25.7M
120
$0.5K
7
48
42
Focus
$55.3K
$7.5M
71
$0.8K
13
49
new
Son of Rambow: A Home Movie
Paramount Vantage
$53.8K
$53.8K
5
$10.8K
1
50
56
Imax
$48.2K
$74.8M
6
$8K
316
51
43
Weinstein Co.
$46.7K
$0.5M
52
$0.9K
5
52
57
WB/Imax
$45K
$36.5M
10
$4.5K
114
53
46
Magnolia Films
$41.2K
$0.2M
34
$1.2K
3
54
47
Disney-Summit
$37.9K
$57.9M
85
$0.4K
12
55
new
Imax
$35.2K
$23.7M
6
$5.9K
137
56
48
Paramount Pictures
$33.9K
$10.9M
52
$0.7K
6
57
new
Sony Classics
$31.5K
$53.7K
11
$2.9K
2
58
52
20th-Spyglass
$31.2K
$76.8M
51
$0.6K
16
59
59
Sony Classics
$29.7K
$2.9M
43
$0.7K
13
60
60
Sony Classics
$28.6K
$1.4M
54
$0.5K
9
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