Liam Neeson is not stuck in the wilderness with the wolves. The poor wolves in the wilderness are stuck with Liam Neeson . The actor’s latest vehicle, The Grey , finished in first place at the box office this weekend, banking a strong $20 million in its first week of release nationwide. Last week’s #1, Underworld Awakening , slipped to second, although the return of Kate Beckinsale as Selene added $12.5 million to a nice total of $45.1 million. The second of three new arrivals at the movies this past weekend, One for the Money , settled for third place. The Katherine Heigl-led film made $11.8 million. The Grey Trailer Rounding out the top five were Red Tails ($10.4M) and Man on a Ledge , which disappointed somewhat in its first week of release, earning only $8.3 million. Meanwhile, a couple of potential Oscar favorites rallied a bit in the second half of our weekend top 10, which you can see in its entirety below: The Grey , $20 million Underworld: Awakening , $12.5 million One for the Money, $11.8 million Red Tails, $10.4 million Man on a Ledge, $8.3 million Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, $7.1 million The Descendants, $6.6 million Contraband, $6.5 million Beauty and the Beast, $5.3 million Haywire, $4 million
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The Grey Leads Weekend Movie Box Office
