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Wahlberg Takes Down the Beast at Box Office

Posted in Entertainment, News | Tagged beauty and the beast, box office, contraband, joyful noise, mark wahlberg, the iron lady
By Carlos Reyes on January 16, 2012
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Mark Walhberg’s latest vehicle Contraband beat out Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, taking in an estimated $24.1 million to take the top spot at the box office this past weekend.

Disney’s reboot of the children’s classic had a respectable showing, bringing in of $18.5 million this weekend.

Joyful Noise, a musical starring Queen Latifah and Dolly Parton, came in at third with $11.3 million, but the biggest disappointment is  The Devil Inside, which dropped to sixth place with $7.9 million.

Other notable mention goes to The Iron Lady, who entered the list for the first time with $5.4 million.

Top 10 List:

Contraband – $24.1 million
Beauty and the Beast 3D – $18.5 million
Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol – $11.5 million
Joyful Noise – $11.3 million
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows – $8.4 million
The Devil Inside – $7.9 million
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo – $6.8 million
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked – $5.8 million
War Horse – $5.6 million
The Iron Lady – $5.4 million

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