A lot of moms went to see "Star Trek" on Mother's Day, including Lisa at Bluftooni, who gives the film rave reviews.As expected, "Star Trek" ruled the weekend box office, earning an estimated $72.5 million in ticket sales, one of the biggest May openings ever.
From BoxOfficeMojo.com:
Seeking out new life for the series, Star Trek commanded a stellar estimated $72.5 million on approximately 7,400 screens at 3,849 sites over the weekend (plus an estimated $4 million from Thursday night previews). Paramount Pictures' Star Wars-like treatment of Gene Roddenberry's science fiction franchise resulted in the biggest Trek opening yet, soaring past the previous high of Star Trek: First Contact, which started at $30.7 million or the equivalent of over $50 million adjusted for ticket price inflation.Final numbers will be released Monday evening, but here's this weekend's Top 5 estimated box office totals:
1) Star Trek $72.5
2) X-Men Origins: Wolverine $27M
3) Ghosts of Girldfriends Past $10.4M
4) Obsessed $6.6M
5) 17 Again $4.4M
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