The Box Office 411- July 6-8, 2012

Published on Jul 9th, 2012
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Written by Christine Immel
ChristineImmel@TheCinemaSource.com

Superheroes continue to conquer the box office this weekend with the heavily anticipated release of Sony’s The Amazing Spider-man raking in over $62 Million in its premiere weekend.

Not to completely undone by a guy in tights, Seth MacFarlane’s Ted comes in at number two on the list with a respectable $32.2 Million in its second week of release. The magic of Pixar’s Brave continues to draw in the crowds coming it at $19.6 million, with Oliver Stone’s The Savages ($16 Mil) and Magic Mike ($15.6 Mil) on its heels respectively.

Despite being in their second and fifth weeks of release, both Tyler Perry’s Madea Witness Protection ($10.1Mil) and Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted ($7.5Mil) beat out Katy Perry: Part Of Me in its first week with only $4.5Mil.

Rounding out the top ten are critically acclaimed independents Moonrise Kingdom at $4.5Mil and Wood Allen’s To Rome With Love with $3.5Mil.

1 The Amazing Spider-Man $62,004,688
2 Ted $32,202,395
3 Brave $19,612,370
4 Savages (2012) $16,016,910
5 Magic Mike $15,642,337
6 Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Witness Protection $10,177,029
7 Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted $7,520,690
8 Katy Perry: Part of Me $7,138,266
9 Moonrise Kingdom $4,519,195
10 To Rome with Love $3,502,000

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