First Place – Lionsgate’s ‘Saw 3D’ – A strong Monday gross of $1.98 million puts Jigsaw on top with a five day total of $26.2 million. The seventh and final installment of the profitable horror franchise had a weekend performance that was nearly double the amount of its predecessor “Saw 6” and the 3D component was the key. Fully 92% of the $24.2 million opening weekend revenue was generated by 2,100 3D theatres.
Second Place – Paramount’s’Paranormal Activity 2′- On its eleventh day of release the sequel to the most profitable movie of all time earned another $1.3 million. This brings the film’s total domestic revenue to an impressive $67 million. Notably, the IMAX experience contributed a strong $2.5 million to the opening weekend total.
Third Place – Paramount’s’Jackass 3D’ – The ‘Jackass’ crew continues to cough up strong numbers with a Monday gross of $1.1 million. The film has now earned $102.7 million after eighteen days of release and crossed the $100 million mark this past weekend. Johnny Knoxville and company have elevated gross-out humor to high art and now to high finance!
Daily Box Office Top 12 Movies for Monday, November 1, 2010:
| Movie Title | Monday Gross
|
Theatres | Per-Theatre Average | Domestic Total |
| 1. Saw 3D | $1.98M | 2,808 | $708 | $26.2M |
| 2. Paranormal Activity 2 | $1.33M | 3,239 | $412 | $67.0M |
| 3. Jackass 3D | $1.1M | 3,139 | $346 | $102.7M |
| 4. RED | $953k | 3,349 | $285 | $59.8M |
| 5. Hereafter | $558k | 2,242 | $230 | $22.8M |
| 6. Secretariat | $487k | 3,108 | $157 | $45.2M |
| 7. The Social Network | $446k | 2,767 | $161 | $79.9M |
| 8. Life as We Know It | $441k | 2,860 | $154 | $43.9M |
| 9. Legend of the Guradians | $222k | 2,010 | $111 | $52.9M |
| 10. The Town | $217k | 1,608 | $135 | $87.8M |
| 11. Conviction | $168k | 565 | $299 | $2.5M |
| 12. Easy A | $124k | 1,262 | $99 | $56.4M |
*Monday daily box office numbers provided by Hollywood.com Box Office.
Check back Wednesday for Tuesday box office results!
