Green Lantern - Top U.S Box Office This Week

Warner Bros superhero movies, Green Lantern bolted to the top of U.S. box office on the first week release. While the latest movie comedian Jim Carey, Mr.. Popper `s Penguins, occupies the third position, after the champion last week, Super 8.

According to Warner Bros., movies with budget of U.S. $ 200 million it earned profits up to U.S. $ 52 million during the three days of release in cinemas throughout the United States and Canada. However, the number was still considered a total loss and away from those predicted, which is about U.S. $ 125 million.

Ideally, a film starring Ryan Reynolds was able to penetrate a total of U.S. $ 55 million in the first week of release. Various criticism also peppered the film being compared to films of its competitors, such as Thor and the X-Men: First Class.

Meanwhile, Super 8 shifted to the second position with U.S. $ 21.3 million profit in the second week of release and the total to reach U.S. $ 72.8 million. Jim Carey's comedy family film made a fortune worth U.S. $ 18.2 million, which is considered to have exceeded from an estimated U.S. $ 10 million - U.S. $ 15 million.

Here's a list of 10 U.S. box office films this weekend:
1. Green Lantern (U.S. $ 52 million).
2. Super 8 (U.S. $ 21.3 million).
3. Mr. Popper `s Penguins (U.S. $ 18.2 million).
4. X-Men: First Class (U.S. $ 11.5).
5. The Hangover Part II (U.S. $ 9.6 million).
6. Kung Fu Panda 2 (U.S. $ 8.7 million).
7. Bridesmaids (U.S. $ 7.5 million).
8. Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (U.S. $ 6.2 million).
9. Midnight in Paris (U.S. $ 5.2 million).
10. Not Judy Moody And The Summer Bummer (U.S. $ 2.2 million