"Thor" shows off his strength at North American box office. The superhero movie lands at the first place by grossing approximately $66 million. Costing about $150 million to produce, the film received a "B plus" rating from CinemaScore.
Meanwhile, Justin Lin-directed "Fast Five" makes a stop at number two. The last week champion now drops to the runner-up position with an estimated $32.5 million. The movie which stars Vin Diesel and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson grosses a total of $139.8 million in its second week.
Drama comedy "Jumping the Broom" opens with a soft landing at the third place. Drawing 70% female audience, the PG-13-rated movie grosses $13.7 million and gets an "A" rating from CinemaScore.
"Something Borrowed" secures the fourth spot with an estimated $13.2 million on its opening weekend. In the meantime, "Rio" has to drop another slot to number five after obtaining approximately $8.2 million, or decreasing about 44.5% from last week's cum.
Top Ten Movies at Box Office for May 6-8:
- "Thor" - $66 million
- "Fast Five" - $32.5 million
- "Jumping the Broom" - $13.7 million
- "Something Borrowed" - $13.2 million
- "Rio" - $8.2 million
- "Water for Elephants" - $5.6 million
- "Madea's Big Happy Family" - $3.9 million
- "Prom" - $2.4 million
- "Soul Surfer" - $2.1 million
- "Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil" - $1.9 million
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