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Audiences Get Smart at the Box Office

There wasn't a surprise at the top of the box office chart this weekend. Just a smart decision by movie-goers, as they flocked to the Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway comedy, Get Smart.

Here's a look at the weekend's top five movies:

  1. Get Smart: $39 million
  2. Kung Fu Panda: $21.7 million
  3. The Incredible Hulk: $21.5 million
  4. The Love Guru: $14 million
  5. The Happening: $10 million

Get Smart

Viewers got very smart over the weekend, making Steve Carell a box office sensation.

Iron Man Surpasses $300 Million

Iron Man crossed the $300 million mark domestically this week, less than two months after it debuted in theaters. It became the first 2008 summer film to do so.

An Iron Man Picture

This just in: People like Iron Man!

Among other recent big openers, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull is clear $300 million candidate, having earned $279.5 million through Tuesday. The movie has grossed $359.5 million internationally for a worldwide total of $638.9 million.

Box Office Results Go Green

You may not wanna make Bruce Banner angry, but evidently movie viewers do wanna see what happens when he gets that way.

The Incredible Hulk topped the box office this weekend, pulling in an impressive $54 million. It's safe to assume a sequel is already being discussed.

Here's a look at top five:

  1. The Incredible Hulk: $54 million
  2. Kung Fu Panda: $34 million
  3. The Happening: $31 million
  4. You Don't Mess With the Zohan: $16 million
  5. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull: $13 million

Kung Fu Panda Battles Way to Box Office Crown

Movie-goers appear to prefer the sound of Angelina Jolie's voice to the appearance of Sarah Jessica Parker's crazy hats.

The animated adventure Kung Fu Panda, which featured Jolie and Jack Black in the main voiceover roles, shot to number-one at the box office this weekend. Sex and the City: The Movie sank to number-four.

The top 5 were:
1. Kung Fu Panda: $60 million
2. You Don't Mess With the Zohan: $40 million
3. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull: $22.8 million
4. Sex and the City: $21.3 million
5. The Strangers: $9.3 million

Kung Fu Panda Movie Poster

A Strong Sex (and the City) Drive at the Box Office

No surprise that Sex and the City: The Movie was tops at the box office this weekend - but few could have predicted that the film's estimated $55.7 million would make it the best opening ever for an R-rated comedy.

At an Auction

Will the fabulous foursome return for a Sex and the City sequel?

Here's a rundown of the top five from this week:

  1. Sex and the City: The Movie: $55.7 million
  2. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull: $46 million
  3. The Strangers: $20.7 million
  4. Iron Man: $14 million
  5. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian: $13 million

Indiana Jones Whips Competition at Box Office

Not exactly a major surprise here: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull was number-one at the box office over the weekend.

From Friday through today, the movie is estimated to earn $126 million, leaving it a tad short of the $139.8 million that Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End amassed over its Memorial Day run last year.

Rounding out the weekend's top five were

  • The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian ($23 million)
  • Iron Man ($20.1 million)
  • What Happens in Vegas ($9 million)
  • Speed Racer ($4 million)

Prince Caspian is King at the Box Office

In less-than-shocking movie news, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian dominated the box office this weekend. Here's a look at the top five films:

  1. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian: $56,573,000
  2. Iron Man: $31,200,000
  3. What Happens In Vegas: $13,850,000
  4. Speed Racer: $7,645,000
  5. Baby Mama: $4,593,005

Prince Caspian Picture

Enjoy the top spot while you can, Prince Caspian. Indiana Jones is coming for you!

A Slow Weekend for Speed Racer

Last week, Iron Man treated movie goers to the first blockbuster of 2008.

This week, Speed Racter treated them - or didn't treat anyone, to be more accurate - to the summer season's first dud.

The film, which cost close to $100 million to make, took home just $20.2 million. It barely hung on to second place at the box office. Here's a look at the weekend's results:

1. Iron Man - $50.5 million
2. Speed Racer - $20.2 million
3. What Happens In Vegas - $20 million
4. Made Of Honor - $7.6 million
5. Baby Mama - $5.8 million
6. Forgetting Sarah Marshall - $3.8 million
7. Harold and Kumar... - $3.2 million
8. The Forbidden Kingdom - $1.9 million
9. Nim's Island - $1.3 million
10. Redbelt - $1.4 million

Box Office Report: Iron Man Fights Off All Competition with Ease

Iron Man can do more than just fly through the air. He can soar above almost all movies in history at the box office.

The super hero flick topped the box office with a $100.7 million weekend haul,; it has taken in $104.2 mil since its Thursday premiere, the second-best opening ever for a nonsequel (trailing only the original Spider-Man). It's the 10th biggest opening. Ever.

Rhodes and Stark

Patrick Dempsey's cliche-ridden romantic comedy, Made of Honor, came in second with $15.5 mil in its first weekend.

Rounding out the top five were Baby Mama ($10.3 million), Forgetting Sarah Marshall ($6.1 mil,) and Harold & Kumar: Escape From Guantanamo Bay ($6 mil).

Baby Mama to Harold and Kumar: Who's Your Box Office Daddy?

In a match-up of highly anticipated comedies, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler proved more popular than Harold and Kumar.

Baby Mama - as predicted by Reel Movie News - earned the top spot at the box office this weekend. Here's a look at the complete top five:

1. Baby Mama: $18.3 million
2. Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay: $14.6 million
3. The Forbidden Kingdom: $11.2 million
4. Forgetting Sarah Marshall: $11 million
5. Nim's Island: $4.5 million

Baby Mama Photo

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