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Due to the fact that the top two films (Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen) are were nearly tied, I'm ignoring the rankings and just concentrating on the numbers. In the end, Transformers 2 ended up with $42.3 million and Ice Age 3 ended with a three-day gross of $41.6 million. Regardless, it looks like everything did moderately well according to expectations. The big opener of the weekend is Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs. At this point, it appears that the third Ice Age film did in five days ($66.7 million) exactly what Ice Age: The Meltdown accomplished in three days ($68.3 million). Granted, the calendar necessitated a Wednesday opening for part 3 (July 4th, not a good day for box office, was on a Saturday this... »
- Scott Mendelson
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