Disney's The Lion King 3D Debuts at No. 1 on Box office chart with $29.3M

     Weekly Box office topten movie chart is here again , New entry ,Disney's The Lion King 3D is at the top of the chart with $29.3M moving last week chart topper "contagion" to the second spot . See the full chart below.

TW	LW	Title (click to view)	Studio	Weekend Gross	% Change	Theater Count / Change		Average	Total Gross	Budget*	Week #
1	N	The Lion King (in 3D)	BV	$29,300,000	-	2,330	-	$12,575	$29,300,000	-	1
2	1	Contagion	WB	$14,480,000	-35.4%	3,222	-	$4,494	$44,192,000	$60	2
3	N	Drive (2011)	FD	$11,019,000	-	2,886	-	$3,818	$11,019,000	-	1
4	2	The Help	BV	$6,438,000	-27.9%	3,014	+79	$2,136	$147,365,000	$25	6
5	N	Straw Dogs (2011)	SGem	$5,000,000	-	2,408	-	$2,076	$5,000,000	-	1
6	N	I Don't Know How She Does It	Wein.	$4,502,000	-	2,476	-	$1,818	$4,502,000	-	1
7	4	The Debt	Focus	$2,945,897	-38.3%	1,831	-43	$1,609	$26,543,546	$20	3
8	3	Warrior	LGF	$2,770,000	-47.2%	1,883	+14	$1,471	$9,912,000	$25	2
9	6	Rise of the Planet of the Apes	Fox	$2,625,000	-32.5%	2,340	-547	$1,122	$171,618,000	$93	7
10	5	Colombiana	TriS	$2,300,000	-41.7%	1,933	-421	$1,190	$33,347,000	$40	4

    The lion King 3D is  about  a young lion prince that was  born in Africa, thus making his uncle Scar the second in line to the throne. Scar plots with the hyenas to kill King Mufasa and Prince Simba, thus making himself King. The King is killed and Simba is led to believe by Scar that it was his fault, and so flees the kingdom in shame. After years of exile he is persuaded to return home to overthrow the usurper and claim the kingdom as his own thus completing the "Circle of Life"




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