‘Bourne’ dominates box office
The third installment of the “Bourne” trilogy is proving to be the best one yet. It easily took the top spot at the box office over the weekend with $70.2 million.
The Bourne Ultimatum is the largest debut for a film opening in August, beating 2001’s Rush Hour 2 that opened with $67.4 million.
‘Bourne Ultimatum’ had the best opening of the first two installments. The second movie, The Bourne Supremacy, opened with $52.5 million in 2004. And the first one, The Bourne Identity,’ opened with $27.1 million.
The Simpsons Movie, which was number one last weekend, fell to second place by earning $25.6 million. The Simpsons Movie has earned over $315 million worldwide.
Top 10 at box office
1. The Bourne Ultimatum, $70.2 million
2. The Simpsons Movie, $25.6 million
3. Underdog, $12 million
4. I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry, $10.5 million
5. Hairspray, $9.3 millin
6. Harry Potter and the Order of Phoenix, $9.3 million
7. No Reservations, $6.6 million
8. Transformers, $6 million
9. Hot Rod, $5 million
10. Bratz, $4.3 million
August 6th, 2007 at 8:50 am
So have you seen any of these films yet? (Besides the Simpsons, that is.)
August 7th, 2007 at 3:50 pm
I’ve seen Transformers, which was awesome! Really, the only other movie on this list I want to see is “Bourne.”
If anyone has seen it, please let us know how it is without giving away any spoilers - thanks!