Box Office Weekend 6/13: KARATE KID Huge, A-TEAM Nope

[AndyDursin]

Looks like THE KARATE KID destroyed THE A-TEAM on the remake sweepstakes front...that number for THE KID is way over what was predicted.

1. Karate Kid (Sony) NEW [3,663 Theaters]
Friday $19M, Estimated Weekend $52M
2. The A-Team (Fox) NEW [3,535 Theaters]
Friday $9.5M, Estimated Weekend $27M
3. Shrek Forever After (DWA/Par) Week 4 [3,868 Theaters]
Friday $4.5M, Estimated Weekend $17.5M, Estimated Cume $211.5M
4. Get Him To The Greek (Universal) Week 2 [2,702 Theaters]
Friday $3.2M (-48%), Estimated Weekend $9.5M, Estimated Cume $36.2M
5. Killers (Lionsgate) Week 2 [2,859 Theaters]
Friday $2.6M (-53%), Estimated Weekend $8M, Estimated Cume $30.2M

6. Prince Of Persia (Disney) Week 3 [3,108 Theaters]
Friday $1.9M, Estimated Weekend $6.5M, Estimated Cume $72.3M
7. Marmaduke (Fox) Week 2 [3,213 Theaters]
Friday $1.8M (-48%), Estimated Weekend $6.5M, Estimated Cume $22.7M
8. Sex And The City 2 (NL/Warner Bros) Week 3 [2,750 Theaters]
Friday $1.8M, Estimated Weekend $5.2M, Estimated Cume $84.5M
9. Iron Man 2 (Marvel/Paramount) Week 6 [2,305 Theaters]
Friday $1.3M, Estimated Weekend $4.5M, Estimated Cume $299.2M
10. Splice (Dark Castle/Warner Bros) Week 2 [2,450 Theaters]
Friday $850K (-68%), Estimated Weekend $2.5M, Estimated Cume $12.7M

[Eric W.]

I've actually heard good things about the Karate Kid.

They did well to not try and recreate the same characters so that's a major plus right off the bat.