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Dragon Kicks Ass – Update – Kick Ass Kicks Ass

How To Train Your DragonUpdate — For the second consecutive session, Sunday box office estimates failed to crown the right film as weekend boxoffice champion. “Kick-Ass” overtook “How to Train Your Dragon.” Final official data released by Rentrak on Monday showed that “Kick-Ass” rung up $19.8 million, compared with a $19.6 million weekend haul for “Dragon.” —

For the second time this month, the box office lurched towards a photo finish as “How To Train Your Dragon” and “Kick Ass” took the top two spots with only $250,000 separating them.  Dragon took the top spot, crossing the finish line with @20 million for the weekend, while “Kick Ass” debut with $19,750,000.

The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday, April 18, 2010 include:

RankTitleDistributorWeekend GrossCumeLocations
1How To Train Your DragonParamount$20,000,000$158,617,7463825
2Kick AssLionsgate$19,750,000$19,750,0003065
3Date Night20th Century Fox$17,300,000$49,246,7613380
4Death At A FuneralSony$17,000,000$17,000,0002459
5Clash Of The TitansWarner Bros.$15,770,000$132,984,7293753
6Last Song, TheDisney$5,788,000$50,012,9392767
7Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married TooLionsgate$4,180,000$54,882,9141859
8Hot Tub Time MachineMGM$3,545,000$42,504,4642308
9Alice In WonderlandDisney$3,540,000$324,014,8592024
10The Bounty HunterSony$3,200,000$60,377,8682475
11Diary Of A Wimpy Kid20th Century Fox$2,800,000$57,100,1442149
12Avatar20th Century Fox$1,025,000$745,045,453500

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