Hollywood tale, concert picture arrive on big screen
The new motion pictures opening today at a theater near you include: At the buck$ office
Mike Myers enjoyed a groovy debut as “Austin Powers in Goldmember” set a record opening for a comedy last weekend.
According to the Associated Press, the third installment in the “Powers” series grossed more than $71 million.
The PG-13 picture earned more than the combined totals of the next nine films.
The top 10 films last weekend were:
1. “Austin Powers in Goldmember” ($71.5 million)
2. “Road to Perdition” ($11 million)
3. “Stuart Little II” ($10.7 million)
4. “Men in Black II” ($8.7 million)
5. “K-19: The Widowmaker” ($7.3 million)
6. “The Country Bears” ($5.2 million)
7. “Mr. Deeds” ($4.2 million)
8. “Reign of Fire” ($3.3 million)
9. “Minority Report” ($3.1 million)
10. “My Big Fat Greek Wedding” ($3 million)