If last week the US box office only had one name, that of the catastrophe movie and the end of the world, 2012 by Roland Emmerich, this week will be for New moon, the second part of the Twilight vampire saga that will also be among the films that have raised the most money in its first weekend at the box office in history.
The last friday New moon It raised 72,7 million dollars in the USA so it can end its first weekend with a total collection of almost 180 million.
Second at the box office on Friday went to another premiere, the comedy The Blind Side with Sandra Bullock getting 10,9 million while 2012 Go down to # 3 and get only 8 million.
On the other hand, the most expensive Spanish production in the history of cartoons, entitled Planet 51, debuted in 5th position with 3,1 million dollars but, sure, the data for Saturday and Sunday are more positive and it achieves a collection of more than 15 million in its first weekend.
The American critics have not been benevolent with this production but, Sony, has launched it with more than 3.000 copies and an excellent marketing campaign for what it will be a success.