Fast & Furious Muscles Past Rivals

[Unbreakable]

Producer Neil Moritz's Fast & Furious roared past the $100-million mark at the worldwide box office in record speed for an April release over the weekend, taking in $72.5 million domestically and $30.1 million overseas. The muscle-car film easily broke the previous domestic opening gross of $42.2 million set by Anger Management in 2003. Meanwhile, Adventureland, the only other film to open wide this weekend, took in $6 million to place sixth. Last weekend's winner, Paramount/DreamWorks Animation's Monsters vs Aliens fell 44 percent to $33.5 million domestically. Overall, the box office was up 68 percent from the comparable weekend a year ago.

The top ten films for the weekend, according to studio estimates compiled by Media by Numbers:1. Fast & Furious, $72.5 million; 2. Monsters vs. Aliens, $33.5 million; 3. The Haunting in Connecticut, $9.6 million; 4. Knowing, $8.1 million; 5. I Love You, Man, $7.9 million; 6. Adventureland, $6 million; 7. Duplicity, $4.3 million; 8. Race to Witch Mountain, $3.4 million; 9. 12 Rounds, $2.3 million; 10. Sunshine Cleaning, $1.9 million.

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[Goku]

really awesome bro 72.5 million way too much as it was also an awesome movie