‘Shutter Island’ lands at No. 1 again with $22.7 million in second weekend

‘Shutter Island’ lands at No. 1 again with $22.7M

LOS ANGELES — “Shutter Island” weathered challenges from newcomers to remain the No. 1 movie for a second-straight weekend with $22.7 million.

The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of theater locations, average receipts per location, total gross and number of weeks in release, as compiled Monday by Hollywood.com are:

1. “Shutter Island,” Paramount, $22,665,205, 3,003 locations, $7,548 average, $75,541,271, two weeks.

2. “Cop Out,” Warner Bros., $18,211,126, 3,150 locations, $5,781 average, $18,211,126, one week.

3. “The Crazies,” Overture, $16,067,552, 2,477 locations, $6,487 average, $16,067,552, one week.

4. “Avatar,” Fox, $13,655,274, 2,456 locations, $5,560 average, $706,560,068, 11 weeks.

5. “Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief,” Fox, $9,583,421, 3,302 locations, $2,902 average, $70,998,280, three weeks.

6. “Valentine’s Day,” Warner Bros., $9,063,036, 3,578 locations, $2,533 average, $99,916,240, three weeks.

7. “Dear John,” Sony Screen Gems, $4,808,498, 3,006 locations, $1,600 average, $72,432,096, four weeks.

8. “The Wolfman,” Universal, $4,259,865, 3,043 locations, $1,400 average, $57,380,125, three weeks.

9. “The Tooth Fairy,” Fox, $3,425,333, 2,249 locations, $1,523 average, $53,841,454, six weeks.

10. “Crazy Heart,” Fox Searchlight, $2,462,384, 1,148 locations, $2,145 average, $25,009,496, 11 weeks.

11. “The Blind Side,” Warner Bros., $1,238,477, 945 locations, $1,311 average, $248,755,981, 15 weeks.

12. “The Book of Eli,” Warner Bros., $1,112,493, 975 locations, $1,141 average, $92,506,955, seven weeks.

13. “From Paris With Love,” Lionsgate, $1,055,240, 1,278 locations, $826 average, $23,324,666, four weeks.

14. “Edge of Darkness,” Warner Bros., $1,017,209, 1,255 locations, $811 average, $42,170,286, five weeks.

15. “When in Rome,” Disney, $1,003,452, 930 locations, $1,079 average, $30,861,655, five weeks.

16. “The Last Station,” Sony Pictures Classics, $970,048, 352 locations, $2,756 average, $3,340,876, seven weeks.

17. “Up in the Air,” Paramount, $802,081, 586 locations, $1,369 average, $82,078,918, 13 weeks.

18. “The Ghost Writer,” Summit, $789,064, 43 locations, $18,350 average, $1,048,233, two weeks.

19. “Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel,” Fox, $771,315, 707 locations, $1,091 average, $216,556,931, 10 weeks.

20. “Sherlock Holmes,” Warner Bros., $608,032, 462 locations, $1,316 average, $206,419,248, 10 weeks.

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Universal Pictures and Focus Features are owned by NBC Universal, a unit of General Electric Co.; Sony Pictures, Sony Screen Gems and Sony Pictures Classics are units of Sony Corp.; Paramount and Paramount Vantage are divisions of Viacom Inc.; Disney’s parent is The Walt Disney Co.; Miramax is a division of The Walt Disney Co.; 20th Century Fox, Fox Searchlight Pictures and Fox Atomic are owned by News Corp.; Warner Bros. and New Line are units of Time Warner Inc.; MGM is owned by a consortium of Providence Equity Partners, Texas Pacific Group, Sony Corp., Comcast Corp., DLJ Merchant Banking Partners and Quadrangle Group; Lionsgate is owned by Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.; IFC Films is owned by Rainbow Media Holdings, a subsidiary of Cablevision Systems Corp.; Rogue Pictures is owned by Relativity Media LLC; Overture Films is a subsidiary of Liberty Media Corp.