G.I. Joe Secured Its Command in Top Position

It’s official, summer blockbuster G.I. Joe is No. 1 in this week’s Box Office, as shown by final weekend figures on Monday.

According to box office tracker Exhibitor Relations, the movie that was adapted from the popular Hasbro toy claimed its throne with a $54.7 million opening weekend.

The movie that was directed by Stephen Sommers has stars like Channing Tatum, Marlon Wayans, Sienna Miller, Dennis Quaid and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Reportedly, the film earned about $44 million in the rest of the world in the opening weekend. Pretty good, eh?!

Here’s the top 20 movies with this week’s numbers at U.S. and Canadian theaters, compiled Monday by Hollywood.com:

1. G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, $54,713,046
2. Julie & Julia, $20,027,956
3. G-Force, $9,870,594
4. Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, $8,928,349
5. Funny People, $7,986,435
6. The Ugly Truth, $6,750,125
7. A Perfect Getaway, $5,948,555
8. Aliens in the Attic, $4,021,478
9. (500) Days of Summer, $3,739,702
10. Orphan, $3,674,306

Great achievement, G.I. Joe!

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