“Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” beats everyone at the weekend box office

There wasn’t really any doubt which movie would be number one during the weekend… it was just a matter of by how much… “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” pulled in $112 million for the weekend and $201 million since its Wednesday opening. “Transformers 2″ set a new high for a June weekend, its also the highest-grossing non-holiday, highest grossing non-Friday opening weekend and becomes the seventh opening weekend overall.   “The Dark Knight” is still the biggest 5-day opening all time ($203.8 million).

“Transformers 2″ boosted the entire box office 35% more than last weekend and at $194.97 million, it marks the biggest weekend of the year.  “Up” has passed “Star Trek” as the biggest movie of 2009 with $250 million so far.

 TOP MOVIES AT WEEKEND BOX OFFICE (estimated results):
1. “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” - $112.00 million ($201 million total) (1st week)

2. “The Proposal”  – $18.47 million
(2nd week, was #1 last week, lost 45% from last week)

3. “The Hangover” - $17.22 million
(4th week, was #2 last week, lost 36% of audience from last week)

4. “Up” – $13.05 million  ($250 million total)
(5th week, was #3 last week, lost 45% from last week)

5. “My Sister’s Keeper” – $12.03 million (1st week)

6. “Year One” - $5.80 million
(2nd week, was #4 last week, lost 70% from last week)

7. “The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3″ - $5.40 million
(3rd week, was #5 last week, lost 55% from last week)

8. “Star Trek” – $3.61 million  ($246 million total)
(8th week, was #7 last week, lost 35% from last week)

9. “Night at the Museum: Battle for the Smithsonian” – $3.50 million
(6th week, was #6 last week, lost 55% from last week)

10. “Away We Go” – $1.68 million
(4th week, was #13 last week, added 93% moving into wide release after 3 weeks in limited release)

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“Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” poster courtesy Paramount

Box Office numbers courtesy Box Office Mojo