Hancock Tops Box Office

July 6, 2008 by Liam
Filed under: Movie News 

Hancock Tops Box OfficeHancock was the top movie at the box office for the holiday weekend earning an estimated $66 million from Friday to Sunday. The movie, starring Will Smith, Jason Bateman and Charlize Theron, has earned $107.3 million since opening on Tuesday. The movie represents the 2nd biggest opening of Smith’s career after I Am Legend in late 2007.

In 2nd spot at the box office was WALL-E which earned $33.4 million — a 47% drop from last weekend’s opening gross. After 2 weekends in release, the movie has earned $128 million.

Falling to 3rd spot was Wanted which lost nearly 60% of its audience from last weekend, earning $20.6 million. The movie, starring James McAvoy and Angelina Jolie, has earned $90.7 million in two weekends of release.

Rounding out the top 5 films were Get Smart in 4th with $11.1 million ($98.1 million to-date) and Kung Fu Panda in 5th with $7.5 million (193.3 million to-date).

Next weekend’s new releases include Hellboy 2: The Golden Army directed by Guillermo del Toro, Journey to the Center of the Earth starring Brendan Fraser, and the Eddie Murphy comedy Meet Dave.

For more information, check out our Box Office results.

 

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