Weekend Box Office: Blart Defeats Torino

Wow. I’m really amazed. Contrary to the predictions I posted last week, Paul Blart: Mall Cop creamed the competition and despite it’s 3-D appeal My Bloody Valentine completely missed the mark.

Check out this weeks box office numbers below…

1. Paul Blart: Mall Cop (New) | Weekend Gross $33,800,000 | Average Per Theater $10,751 | Total Gross $33,800,000 | Cost $26 | Week 1
2. Gran Torino | Weekend Gross $22,235,000 | Average Per Theater $7,481 | Total Gross $73,232,000 | Cost $33 | Week 6
3. My Bloody Valentine 3-D (New) | Weekend Gross $21,900,000  | Average Per Theater $8,642 | Total Gross $21,900,000 | Week 1
4. Notorious (New) | Weekend Gross $21,500,000 | Average Per Theater $13,126 | Total Gross $21,500,000 | Week  1
5. Hotel for Dogs (New) | Weekend Gross $17,707,000 |  Average Per Theater $5,413 | Total Gross $17,707,000 | Week  1
6. Bride Wars | Weekend Gross $11,750,000 | Average Per Theater $3,640 | Total Gross $37,577,000 | Cost $30 | Week 2
7. The Unborn | Weekend Gross $9,849,000 | Average Per Theater $4,175 | Total Gross $33,088,000 | Week 2
8. Defiance | Weekend Gross $9,206,000 | Average Per Theater $5,146 | Total Gross $9,547,000 | Cost $50 | Week 3
9. Marley and Me | Weekend Gross $6,325,000 | Average Per Theater $2,143 | Total Gross $132,734,000 | Week 4
10. Slumdog Millionaire | Weekend Gross $5,900,000 | Average Per Theater $10,137 | Total Gross $42,737,000 | Cost $15 | Week 10

Source: Box Office Mojo