Following are the top 10 movies at the North American box office for the three days beginning on Feb. 19, led by the new release "Shutter Island," according to studio estimates compiled on Sunday by Reuters.
1 (*) Shutter Island ................. $ 40.2 million
2 (1) Valentine's Day................. $ 17.2 million
3 (4) Avatar ......................... $ 16.1 million
4 (3) Percy Jackson & The Olympians .. $ 15.3 million
5 (2) The Wolfman .................... $ 9.8 million
6 (5) Dear John ...................... $ 7.3 million
7 (6) Tooth Fairy .................... $ 4.5 million
8 (9) Crazy Heart..................... $ 3.0 million
9 (7) From Paris With Love............ $ 2.5 million
10 (8) Edge of Darkness . ............. $ 2.2 million
NOTE: Last weekend's rankings in parentheses; (*) denotes new release.
TOTALS TO DATE
Avatar.......................... $ 687.8 million
Valentine's Day ................ $ 87.4 million
Dear John....... ............... $ 66.0 million
Percy Jackson & The Olympians .. $ 58.8 million
The Wolfman .................... $ 50.3 million
Tooth Fairy..................... $ 49.9 million
Edge of Darkness ................$ 40.3 million
Shutter Island ................. $ 40.2 million
Crazy Heart .................... $ 21.6 million
From Paris With Love ........... $ 21.2 million
"Shutter Island" was released by Paramount Pictures, a unit of Viacom Inc.
"Valentine's Day" and "Edge of Darkness" were released by Warner Bros., a unit of Time Warner Inc.
"Avatar", "Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief" and "Tooth Fairy" were released by 20th Century Fox. "Crazy Heart" was released by Fox Searchlight. Both are units of News Corp.
"Dear John" was released by Screen Gems, a unit of Sony Corp.
"The Wolfman" was released by Universal Pictures, a unit of General Electric Co.'s NBC Universal Inc.
"From Paris With Love" was released by Lionsgate, a unit of Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.