‘Alice’ still reigns at box office with $34.5M; ‘Wimpy Kid’ is runner-up with $21.8M
By APSunday, March 21, 2010
‘Alice’ still reigns at box office with $34.5M
LOS ANGELES — Alice remains the queen of the box office.
Johnny Depp and Tim Burton’s “Alice in Wonderland” took in $34.5 million to remain the No. 1 movie for a third-straight weekend. The movie raised its domestic haul to $265.7 million after just 17 days in theaters.
“Alice in Wonderland” easily beat a rush of new movies led by the family film “Diary of a Wimpy Kid,” which opened at No. 2 with $21.8 million.
Debuting at No. 3 was Jennifer Aniston and Gerard Butler’s action comedy “The Bounty Hunter” with $21 million.
Jude Law and Forest Whitaker’s action thriller “Repo Men” flopped with a No. 4 opening of $6.2 million.
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