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Weekend Receipts: Apes Holds Off The Help in Close Battle; Glee Flops

Hail Caesar! Again! Rise of the Planet of the Apes was the top choice for ticket buyers at the multiplex, becoming only third film this summer to lead the box office for two weekends in a row ( Thor and Transformers: Dark of the Moon were the other two). Outside of the strong runner-up showing for The Help , the frame wasn’t as kind to newcomers: Final Destination 5 disappointed, 30 Minutes or Less lived up to diminished expectations and Glee: The 3D Concert Movie couldn’t even crack the top- ten . Your Weekend Receipts are here.

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Weekend Receipts: Apes Holds Off The Help in Close Battle; Glee Flops

Weekend Receipts: Captain America: First Avenger First at Box Office

It’s fitting that on the weekend of Comic-Con, a comic book character took the top spot at the box office. In what could be considered a bit of an upset — though not really a huge upset — Captain America: First Avenger easily defeated Harry Potter to win the weekend crown. It wasn’t all bad news for the Boy Who Lived: The Deathly Hallows Part 2 grabbed runner-up honors, and continued to plow forward on its way to becoming the biggest hit of 2011. And, hey: Friends with Benefits didn’t do too bad either! Your weekend receipts have arrived.

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Weekend Receipts: Captain America: First Avenger First at Box Office

Kick-Ass Officially Wins Box-Office

After narrowly trailing How to Train Your Dragon is yesterday’s weekend box-office estimates, actuals reveal that Kick-Ass did in fact beat the month-old family flick by a margin of $19.8 million to $19.6 million. Are you any less underwhelmed ? I didn’t think so. [ The Wrap ]

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2012 and Precious Box-Office Takes Prove Worlds’ Sadomasochism Fetish Profitable

Roland Emmerich ‘s ” Apocalypse BUKKAKE ” masterpiece, 2012 , opened at the box office on Friday! For a movie where everyone already knows the ending—the world, it ends—it did really, really well. So did the sad movie about the sad girl.

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2012 and Precious Box-Office Takes Prove Worlds’ Sadomasochism Fetish Profitable