Pop Culture Checklist

“Beverly Hills Chihuahua” was No. 1 at the box office this weekend.

The comedy is about a spoiled dog lost in Mexico, featuring the a talking Chihuahua with Drew Barrymore’s voice. It hauled in $29 million.

Last week’s No. 1, “Eagle Eye,” fell to No. 2 with $17.7 million.

The debut of “Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist” opened at a mildly successful $12 million. It stars Michael Cera and Kat Dennings as teens who fall for each other on a wild night in New York City.

TOP 10 BOX OFFICE

1. Beverly Hills Chihuahua, $29 million

2. Eagle Eye, $17.7 million

3. Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist, $12 million

4. Nights in Rodanthe, $7.4 million

5. Appaloosa, $5 million

6. Lakeview Terrace, $4.5 million

7. Burn After Reading, $4.08 million

8. Fireproof, $4.07 million

9. An American Carol, $3.8 million

10. Religulous, $3.5 million

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