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Horrors At The Box OfficeSubmitted by: kirkland on Monday August 25th, 2003 at 11:18 AM EST
A weak batch of new movies made easy prey for "Freddy vs. Jason," which took in $13.45 million to remain the No. 1 weekend flick, according to studio estimates Sunday. "Freddy vs. Jason," a blood feud between the villains of "A Nightmare on Elm Street" and "Friday the 13th," was the first movie to retain the top spot for two straight weekends since "X2: X-Men United" in early May. On The Early Show Box Office Plus segment, People magazine senior editor Jess Cagle said Freddy and Jason got lucky. "Number one," he explained, "it opened very well last weekend and was a surprise because it was an R-rated movie. Then, there was no competition this weekend." The year's top-grossing movie, "Finding Nemo," debuted at No. 1 in late May, slipped to second place the next weekend, then regained the top box-office spot in its third weekend. » Read more @ CBS News 2 Comment(s) [Create new Comment | Email Story] I still need to go see Freddy vs. Jason, and Finding Nemo too but i'll probably wait for the DVD. [Reply] Argh... I really want to see Freddy vs. Jason... but money is so tight right now I can't even afford a $7 ticket to get in. I will end up waiting for the DVD for both movies. [Reply] |
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