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June 13th, 2010

UPDATED: In a battle of 1980s retreads, “The Karate Kid” chopped down “The A-Team.”

Projections put the martial arts reboot, starring Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan, at about $56 million for the weekend, taking the box office crown.

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May 23rd, 2010

UPDATE – 5/23/2010

According to updated estimates, Shrek Forever After 3D will breeze to a $72 million weekend opening and first place at the box office.

The other major release, action spoof MacGruber, looks to have bombed with just $4.1 million in receipts.

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May 2nd, 2010

UPDATE – 5/2/10 -
Early projections are holding, and it looks like the “A Nightmare on Elm Street” reboot should scare up an easy #1 opening at the box office.

The slasher flick clawed to $15.8 million on Friday and $11.5 million on Saturday, on pace for $34 million in its first week of release.

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April 25th, 2010

UPDATE – 4/25/10 -

As predicted, fifth-week holdover “How To Train Your Dragon” came back to beat new release “The Back-up Plan” for the weekend box office crown, according to current estimates.

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April 19th, 2010

UPDATE 4/19/2010:
After a back-and-forth battle that lasted into Monday, Kick-Ass has emerged victorious over surprise performer How To Train Your Dragon… by a very narrow margin.

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April 12th, 2010

After a tight battle that was too close to call until today, Sam Worthington and CGI monsters fended off Tina Fey and Steve Carell.

Clash of the Titans ($26.6 million) won the box office for the second straight weekend, edging new release Date Night ($25.2 million) after final numbers showed the comedy pulled in roughly $2 million less than reported on Sunday.

Most outlets reported late Sunday and early Monday that Date Night had won a narrow victory based on projections.

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April 11th, 2010

UPDATE: 4/11/2010 -

The race for #1 is still too close to call, with Date Night and Clash of the Titans within a few hundred thousand dollars of each other and rival studios making separate predictions ahead of Sunday’s final numbers.

Gossip Cop will have the photo finish later.

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April 4th, 2010

UPDATE: 4/4/2010 -

As expected, Clash of the Titans put up some titanic box office numbers.

The 3D sandals-and-swords extravaganza hauled in $64.1 million (including Thursday’s preview screenings), giving it the top spot on this weekend’s chart.

It’s the best Easter Weekend opening ever.