Tuesday Daily Box Office Rally
First Place – Director Ben Affleck‘s The Town continued to excel at the domestic box office Tuesday, taking home $2.6 million from some 2,861 theaters. The crime thriller, which also stars Jeremy Renner and Jon Hamm, has exceeded expectations to gross over $28.7 million since it opened last week.
Second Place – Easy A came in second at yesterday’s box office with $1.24 million. Impressive reviews have helped the Emma Stone-starring high school comedy earn a cumulative $20 million to date.
Third Place – Milla Jovovich held off the Undead and the competition at the box office Tuesday, as her Resident Evil: Afterlife scored nearly another million dollars, for a total of over $45 million since the sci-fi actioner opened last September 10th.
Daily Box Office Top 12 Movies for Tuesday, September 21, 2010:
| Movie Title | Tuesday Gross | Theatres | Per-Theatre Average | Domestic Total |
| 1. The Town | $2.62M | 2,861 | $914 | $28.71M |
| 2. Easy A | $1.24M | 2,856 | $433 | $20.04M |
| 3. Resident Evil: Afterlife | $906k | 3,209 | $282 | $45.64M |
| 4. Devil | $856k | 2,809 | $305 | $13.95M |
| 5. Alpha and Omega | $365k | 2,625 | $139 | $9.8M |
| 6. The American | $272k | 2,457 | $111 | $33.25M |
| 7. Takers | $243k | 2,139 | $114 | $52.83M |
| 8. Eat Pray Love | $204k | 1,668 | $122 | $77.96M |
| 9. Machete | $188k | 1,704 | $110 | $24.75M |
| 10. Inception | $178k | 1,305 | $136 | $285.46M |
| 11. The Other Guys | $151k | 1,827 | $82 | $115.69M |
| 12. Going The Distance | $144k | 2,007 | $72 | $17.03M |
*Tuesday daily box office numbers provided by Hollywood.com Box Office.
Check back Thursday for the Wednesday Daily Box Office Rally results!
