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“Avatar” Closes In On “Titanic”

Avatar“Avatar” took yet another week at the box office, beating out a slew of newcomers including  “Legion,” and “The Book Of Eli.” Avatar beat Titanic’s international record, becoming the number one movie off all time internationally as it closed on the domestic record.

The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday, January 24, 2010 include:

RankTitleDistributorWeekend GrossCumeLocations
1Avatar20th Century Fox (NYSE: NWS)$36,000,000$552,797,4183141
2LegionSony (NYSE: SNE)$18,200,000$18,200,0002476
3The Book Of EliWarner Bros. (NYSE: TWX)$17,000,000$62,003,2233111
4Tooth Fairy20th Century Fox (NYSE: NWS)$14,500,000$14,500,0003344
5The Lovely BonesParamount (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B)$8,800,000$31,624,1412571
6Sherlock HolmesWarner Bros. (NYSE: TWX)$7,115,000$191,563,7832670
7Extraordinary MeasuresCBS Films$7,000,000$7,000,0002549
8Alvin And The Chipmunks: The Squeakquel20th Century Fox (NYSE: NWS)$6,500,000$204,236,8442973
9It’s ComplicatedUniversal (NASDAQ: CMCSA)$6,189,690$98,649,7502301
10The Spy Next DoorLionsgate (NYSE: LGF)$4,750,000$18,710,1152924
11The Blind SideWarner Bros. (NYSE: TWX)$4,515,000$234,027,2661932
12Up In The AirParamount (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B)$4,333,000$69,676,5261707

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