Box office results for this weekend
May 18, 2009 - 12:42 am
Even though Angels and Demons was almost completely panned by critics, it still took the box office, edging out last week’s big winner, Star Trek. Here are the estimated results, according to Variety.
| Title | Engagements | Estimated Weekend Box Office |
|
1. |
Angels and Demons (Sony) | 3,527 | $48,000,000 |
| 2. |
Star Trek (Paramount) | 3,860 | $43,000,000 |
| 3. |
X-Men Origins: Wolverine (20th Century Fox) | 3,892 | $14,800,000 |
| 4. |
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (Warner Bros.) | 3,150 | $6,860,000 |
| 5. |
Obsessed (Universal) | 2,634 | $4,550,000 |
| 6. |
17 Again (Warner Bros./New Line) | 2,450 | $3,400,000 |
| 7. |
Monsters vs. Aliens (Paramount) | 1,951 | $3,000,000 |
| 8. |
The Soloist (Paramount) | 2,022 | $2,425,000 |
| 9. |
Next Day Air (Summit Entertainment) | 1,139 | $2,281,000 |
| 10. |
Earth (Disney) | 1,584 | $1,680,000 |
