As expected, The Amazing Spider-Man spun up impressive numbers over the Friday – Saturday weekend, adding to its totals since rolling out in the U.S. on Tuesday ahead of the Fourth of July holiday. The film topped the overall box office and had one of the largest per screen averages in release, though the top PSA went to specialty release Beasts of the Southern Wild in its second weekend, though its screen count is still very limited. Last weekend’s number one Ted held steady in second place on the b.o. rankings, while Brave and Savages came in third and fourth respectively. 1. The Amazing Spider-Man (3-D) Gross: $65 million (Cume: $140 million) Screens: 4,318 (PSA: $15,053) Week: 1 Worldwide, the latest Spidey pic has grossed $341.2 million. It has picked up $14.3 million from 307 IMAX theaters, about 10% of its North American box office. Spider-Man had the biggest Tuesday launch ever, taking in $35 million its first day. 2. Ted Gross: $32,592,560 (Cume: $120,239,905) Screens: 3,256 (PSA: $10,010) Week: 2 (Change: -40%) Strong word-of-mouth maintained momentum into the film’s second weekend. 3. Brave (3-D animation) Gross: $20,162,000 (Cume: $174,519,000) Screens: 3,891 (PSA: $5,182) Week: 3 (Change: – 41%) Brave ‘s global cume is now at $211.1 million. 4. Savages Gross: $16,162,200 (NEW) Screens: 2,628 (PSA: $6,150) Week 1 The opening is solid considering it’s an adult crime drama with an R-rating. 5. Magic Mike Gross: $15,610,000 (Cume: $72,797,000) Screens: 3,120 (PSA: $5,003) Week: 2 (Change: – 60%) 6. Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Witness Protection Gross: $10,200,000 (Cume: $45,845,955 Screens: 2,161 (PSA: $4,720) Week: 2 (Change: -60%) 7. Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted (3-D animation) Gross: $7.7 million (Cume: $196.02 million) Screens: 2,861 (PSA: $2,691) Week: 5 (Change: – 35%) 8. Katy Perry: Part of Me (Documentary/3-D) Gross: $7,150,000 (Cume: $10,250,000) Screens: 2,730 (PSA: $2,619) Week: 1 (The film opened Thursday) 9. Moonrise Kingdom Gross: $4,641,580 (Cume: $26,892,860) Screens: 884 (PSA: $5,251) Week: 7 (Change: – 6%) 10. To Rome with Love Gross: $3,502,143 (Cume: $5,261,353) Screens: 806 (PSA: $4,345) Week: 2 (Change: + 367%) 777 theaters were added in the second weekend of Woody Allen’s latest film after opening in only 29 locations last weekend.
