The "Chocolate Factory" Seized Market

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Warner Bros. Pictures' "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" opened in the top spot of this weekned box office with $56.2 million

July 19, 2005

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Just one week after its release, Warner Bros. Pictures' "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" has amazingly seized public market, taking in $56.2 million, led the weekend movie list. Opening in second place was comedy "Wedding Crashers" with $33.9 million, while 20th Century Fox's "Fantastic Four" slipped to No. 3 with $22.8 million.

Meanwhile, "War of the Worlds" could only conquer 4th position with $15.2 million. Came after was Warner Bros.' "Batman Begins" scoring $6 million and soon followed by Fox's "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" in sixth with $5.2 million. The rest Top 10 movies at North American theaters Friday through Sunday, including "Dark Water" in 7th with $4.6 million and "Herbie: Fully Loaded" at 8th with $3.6 million. The rest two were "Bewitched," $2.6 million and "Madagascar," $2.3 million.

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