TOY STORY 3 BREAKS U.K. BOX OFFICE RECORDS
TOY STORY 3 has smashed records at the U.K. box office by scoring the hig hest grossing debut for an animated movie.
The third and final installment of the hit Pixar franchise pulled in $3 1.5 million (=C2=A321 million) over its opening weekend in Britain (23-25 Jul10).
The huge takings make the new Toy Story the most successful animated mo vie ever at the U.K. box office, as well as the second biggest British op ening of all time behind Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban in 2004 ..
The family film knocks Leonardo DiCaprio’s Inception from the number on e slot, falling to number two with $6.2 million (=C2=A34.2 million), whil e The Twilight Saga: Eclipse remains at three with $2.1 million (=C2=A31.
4 million).
Shrek Forever After is at four with a haul of $1.8 million (=C2=A31.2 m illion) and Catherine Zeta-Jones’ latest offering, The Rebound, rounds ou t the top five with $540,000 (=C2=A3360,000).
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