Who's at the top again
VARIETY BOX OFFICE REPORT: Fox family film fares well over holiday weekend
By Ben Fritz of Variety -- Video Business, 3/24/2008
MARCH 24 | VARIETY BOX OFFICE REPORT: Fox's Horton heard victory cheers for the second frame in a row, as the CGI toon beat out another solid bow for Tyler Perry and a weak opening for Judd Apatow and Owen Wilson's Drillbit Taylor.Horton Hears a Who declined 45% in its second frame to $25.1 million, easily beating out a solid $20 million debut for Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns from Lionsgate and Par's Wilson starrer Drillbit Taylor, which managed only $10.2 million. New Regency horror pic Shutter, distribbed by Fox, was just barely ahead at $10.7 million.
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