Contagion is still the top earning horrific film this week, coming in at #2. The remake of Straw Dogs debuts at #5 with average numbers. Add it to the pile of horror films this summer – Shark Night, Don’t Be Afraid, Apollo 18, and Fright Night – who have underperformed at the Box Office.
2 1 Contagion $18,844,000 (Total: $48,556,000)
5 Straw Dogs $6,783,000
10 7 Shark Night 3D $2,247,000 (Total: $17,756,000)
15 11 Don’t Be Afraid/Dark $1,464,000 (Total: $23,123,000)
17 9 Apollo 18 $1,408,000 (Total: $17,179,000)
18 16 Harry Potter/Hallows 2 $956,000 (Total: $378,436,000)
21 18 Cowboys & Aliens $699,000 (Total: $98,998,000)
22 34 Transformers/Moon $638,000 (Total: $351,501,000)
29 22 Final Destination 5 $283,000 (Total: $42,210,000)
36 38 Super 8 $124,000 (Total: $126,901,000)
38 33 Fright Night $94,000 (Total: $18,040,000)
39 46 Pirates/Tides $80,000 (Total: $241,029,000)
41 41 Green Lantern $72,000 (Total: $116,568,000)
45 50 Attack The Block $36,000 (Total: $1,015,000)
47 55 X-Men: First Class $23,000 (Total: $146,396,000)
67 108 Trollhunter $3,000 (Total: $253,000)
X-Men: First class takes the top spot on the DVD Top 30 chart with over $10m made. Fringe’s season three DVD debuts to decent numbers. Aside from those two points, nothing new or interesting.
1 X-Men: First Class $10,013,000
4 Fringe Season Three $3,851,000
11 4 The Vampire Diaries Season Two $1,526,000 (Total: $6,312,000)
12 7 Dexter Season Five $1,365,000 (Total: $15,954,000)
21 15 Priest $453,000 (Total: $6,025,000)
With True Blood having seen its season finale, The Vampire Diaries is the top horror/scifi television show on the air. The Secret Circle does just ok, but lost almost 1m viewers. Death Valley, however, gained a couple thousand.
The Vampire Diaries – 2,490,000
The Secret Circle – 2,050,000
Haven – 2,022,000
Eureka – 1,871,000
Warehouse 13 – 1,827,000
Alphas – 1,390,000
Ghost Hunters – 1,344,000
Paranormal Witness – 1,285,000
Death Valley – 811,000
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