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MICHAEL JACKSON: KING OF THE BOX OFFICE

POSTED BY LEIGH_ANN, NOVEMBER 10, 2009 07:21 AM | PERMALINK | 1 VOTES

This Is It

Michael Jackson’s This Is It continues its worldwide domination at cinemas, with the movie showcasing “the concert that never was” also hitting the top spot at the Ster-Kinekor box office for a second week in a row. New release, Law Abiding Citizen, had to settle for the 2nd spot on the Top 10, while Disney’s A Christmas Carol (starring Jim Carrey) opened at #6 despite it being #1 in the US. Here are the top performers on the Ster-Kinekor circuit for the past weekend:

1. MICHAEL JACKSON’S THIS IS IT (1)
2. LAW ABIDING CITIZEN *
3. THE UGLY TRUTH (2)
4. INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS (3)
5. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS (4)
6. A CHRISTMAS CAROL *
7. A CHRISTMAS CAROL [3D] *
8. UP (5)
9. DEPARTURES *
10. EARTH (-)

* New release
Figures in () indicate last week’s ranking