The top movies at the North American box office
LOS ANGELES, May 10 (Reuters) - Following are the top 10 films at the North American box office for the three-day weekend beginning on May 8, led by the new release "Star Trek," according to studio estimates compiled on Sunday by Reuters.
1 (*) Star Trek ...... $72.5 million
2 (1) Wolverine ...... $27.0 million
3 (2) Ghosts of Girlfriends Past .... $10.5 million
4 (3) Obsessed ....... $ 6.6 million
5 (4) 17 Again ....... $ 4.4 million
6 (*) Next Day Air ... $ 4.0 million
7 (6) The Soloist .... $ 3.6 million
8 (5) Monsters vs. Aliens ........... $ 3.4 million
9 (7) Earth .......... $ 2.5 million
10 (8) Hannah Montana: The Movie ..... $ 2.4 million
NOTE: Last weekend's ranking in parentheses. * = new release. "Star Trek" grossed $4 million more from Thursday previews.
TOTALS TO DATE
Monsters vs. Aliens ........... $186.9 million
X-Men Origins: Wolverine ...... $129.6 million
Star Trek ...... $ 76.5 million
Hannah Montana: The Movie ..... $ 74.1 million
Obsessed ....... $ 56.2 million
17 Again ....... $ 54.2 million
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past .... $ 30.3 million
Earth .......... $ 26.1 million
The Soloist .... $ 23.5 million
Next Day Air ... $ 4.0 million
"Star Trek," "The Soloist" and "Monsters vs. Aliens" were
distributed by Paramount Pictures, a unit of Viacom Inc
(VIAb.N).
"X-Men Origins: Wolverine" was released by 20th Century Fox, a unit of News Corp NWSA.0.
"Ghosts of Girlfriends Past" and "17 Again" were released
by Warner Bros. Pictures, a unit of Time Warner Inc (TWX.N).
"Obsessed" was released by Screen Gems, a division of Sony
Corp's (6758.T) Columbia Pictures.
"Next Day Air" was distributed by privately held Summit Entertainment.
"Earth" was released by Disneynature Films and "Hannah
Montana: The Movie" was released by Walt Disney Pictures, both
units of the Walt Disney Co (DIS.N).
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