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...typical evening stroll along Bangkok's bustling Sukhumvit Road, among the ramshackle stalls that line that tourist-magnet thoroughfare. I landed one knockoff Fred Perry polo shirt in navy blue and a pirated DVD copy of X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Both purchases were mildly disappointing: the shirt, once I tried it on back at the hotel, appeared to have been made not from cotton but from itchy polyester - hardly ideal for the sticky Thai climate. The Hollywood blockbuster had been dubbed into Russian. I cursed the waste of 10 bucks on shoddy merchandise. By the following afternoon, this buyer...
...releases, the three top worldwide winners are Monsters vs Aliens, Fast & Furious and X-Men Origins: Wolverine, all of which have exceeded $300 million thus far. Can you guess which of the late-2008 releases have earned about $250 million? Gran Torino and Marley & Me. As for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, it added $205 million offshore for a total of $332.6 million. And the top-grossing film worldwide since last fall, with $352.8 million: that little runt of an Anglo-Indie charmer, Slumdog Millionaire. It's like a Pixar movie, without the pixels...
...million, second week 3. Drag Me to Hell, $16.6 million, first weekend 4. Terminator Salvation, $16.1 million; $90.7 million, second week 5. Star Trek, $12.8 million; $209.5 million, fourth week 6. Angels & Demons, $11.2 million; $104.8 million, third week 7. Dance Flick, $4.9 million; $19.2 million, second week 8. X-Men Origins: Wolverine, $3.9 million; $170.9 million, fifth week 9. Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, $1.9 million; $50 million, fifth week 10. Obsessed, $665,000; $67.5 million, sixth week...
...Angels & Demons, $48 million, first weekend Star Trek, $43 million; $147.6 million, second week X-Men Origins: Wolverine, $14.8 million; $151.1 million, third week Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, $6.8 million; $40.1 million, third week Obsessed, $4.6 million; $62.6 million, fourth week 17 Again, $3.4 million; $58.4 million, fifth week Monsters vs Aliens, $3 million; $190.6 million, eighth week The Soloist, $2.4 million; $27.5 million, fourth week Next Day Air, $2.3 million; $7.6 million, second week Earth, $1.7 million; $29.1 million, fourth week...
...official estimation of the top 10 finishers, as reported by Box Office Mojo: 1. Star Trek, $72.5 million, first weekend; $76.5 million, four days 2. X-Men Origins: Wolverine, $27 million; $129.6 million in two weeks 3. Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, $10.5 million; $30.2 million in two weeks 4. Obsessed, $6.6 million; $56.2 million in three weeks 5. 17 Again, $4.4 million; $54.2 million in four weeks 6. Next Day Air, $4 million, first weekend 7. The Soloist, $3.6 million; $23.5 million in three weeks 8. Monsters vs. Aliens, $3.4 million; $186.9 million in seven weeks 9. Earth, $2.5 million...