Monday, July 4, 2011

Following are the top 10 movies at the North American box office for the four-day,



 LOS ANGELES, July 4 (Reuters) - Following are the top 10
movies at the North American box office for the four-day,
Independence Day holiday weekend beginning on July 1, led by
the new release "Transformers: Dark of the Moon," according to
studio estimates compiled on Sunday by Reuters.
 1 (*)  Transformers: Dark of the Moon. $116.4 million
 2 (1)  Cars 2 ......... $ 32.1 million
 3 (2)  Bad Teacher .... $ 17.6 million
 4 (*)  Larry Crowne ... $ 15.7 million
 5 (4)  Super 8 ........ $  9.5 million
 6 (*)  Monte Carlo .... $  8.8 million
 7 (3)  Green Lantern .. $  8.0 million
 8 (5)  Mr. Popper's Penguins ......... $  6.9 million
 9 (8)  Bridesmaids .... $  4.4 million
10 (10) Midnight in Paris.............. $  4.3 million
 NOTES: Last weekend's rankings in parenthesis; (*) = new
release.
 CUMULATIVE TOTALS:
 Transformers: Dark of the Moon ....... $ 181.1 million
 Bridesmaids ........... $ 153.7 million
 Cars 2 ................ $ 123.0 million
 Super 8 ............... $ 110.0 million
 Green Lantern ......... $ 103.7 million
 Bad Teacher ........... $  63.0 million
 Mr. Popper's Penguins . $  51.9 million
 Midnight in Paris ..... $  34.5 million
 Larry Crowne .......... $  15.7 million
 Monte Carlo ........... $   8.8 million
 "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" and "Super 8" were
distributed by Paramount Pictures, a unit of Viacom Inc
(VIAb.N).
 "Cars 2" and was released by Walt Disney Co (DIS.N).
 "Bad Teacher" was released by Columbia Pictures, "Midnight
in Paris" by Sony Pictures Classics, both units of Sony Corp
(6758.T) (SNE.N).
 "Larry Crowne" and "Bridesmaids" were released by Universal
Pictures, a unit of NBC Universal, which is controlled by
Comcast Corp (CMCSA.O)
 "Monte Carlo" and "Mr. Popper's Penguins" were released by
20th Century Fox, a unit of News Corp (NWSA.O).
 "Green Lantern" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures, a
unit of Time Warner Inc (TWX.N).
  (Reporting by Bob Tourtellotte; Editing by Paul Simao)

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