The movie Non-Stop was number 1 last week at the movie box office. What is the message when a movie that vilifies our veterans and the Constitution makes more than the “Son of God”? Time to upset the money changers’ tables?
David DeGerolamo
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The following table has U.S. movie box-office figures provided by studios to Rentrak. The amounts are based on gross ticket sales for Feb. 28 to March 2.
Rev. Pct. Avg./ Total Movie (mln) Chg. Theaters Theater (mln) Wks ================================================================ 1 Non-Stop $28.9 -- 3,090 $9,345 $28.9 1 2 Son Of God 25.6 -- 3,260 7,853 25.6 1 3 Lego Movie, The 20.8 -33 3,770 5,525 209.1 4 4 3 Days To Kill 5.0 -60 2,872 1,724 20.8 2 5 Monuments Men 4.9 -38 3,002 1,646 65.6 4 6 RoboCop 4.5 -54 2,885 1,563 51.2 3 7 Pompeii 4.3 -58 2,658 1,630 17.8 2 8 Frozen 3.6 -18 1,746 2,080 388.8 15 9 About Last Night 3.4 -55 1,804 1,875 43.7 3 10 Ride Along 3.0 -34 1,869 1,625 127.2 7
