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wakeme2008 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-22-06 10:41 AM
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Da Vinci Code' debut is best of year ($224 million worldwide
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/B/BOX_OFFICE?SITE=FLPET&SECTION=HOME

Da Vinci Code' debut is best of year

By GARY GENTILE
AP Business Writer



'Da Vinci Code' Finds Box Office Holy Grail


LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Moviegoers gave their blessing to the "The Da Vinci Code" over the weekend, spending an estimated $77 million to see the Tom Hanks religious thriller.

While the film didn't set a domestic box office record, it was the largest weekend opening of the year so far and became the second largest worldwide release after "Star Wars: Episode III." It garnered some $224 million worldwide, according to Sony Pictures.

..more at link...

I guess the bad reviews are not working.... :)
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kwassa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-22-06 10:43 AM
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1. let's see how the second weekend does ...
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Julius Civitatus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-22-06 11:00 AM
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2. Second best in history, after Star Wars Ep.III
Not just best of the year, but second best in history.

Take that, fundies!
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