New Line Cinema's The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, the third and final installment in director Peter Jackson's fantasy epic, continued its reign at the box office with a cork popping take of $51.2 million* over the holiday weekend. The Top 10: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Cheaper by the Dozen Cold Mountain Something's Gotta Give Paycheck Mona Lisa Smile Pter Pan The Last Samurai Bad Santa Elf
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King wins the box office title for third consecutive week followed by Cheaper By the Dozen Something's Gotta Give Cold Mountain Paycheck Mona Lisa Smile Peter Pan The Last Samurai Calendar Girls Bad Santa
If you have to sit through another adaptation of Peter Pan, this version is serviceable, if not original, with enough eye candy and enjoyable performances to make it worthwhile.