“Yes Man” won box office honors this week with $18.2 million in sales over the three day weekend beating out Will Smith’s “Seven Pounds” which came in at a slim $16 million. One of Will’s worst openings in seven years. The Warner Bros released film, “Yes Man” cost about $70 million to make so they hope to make the money back in the following weeks. They blame holiday distractions and bad weather for it not doing more than it did.
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Quantum of Solace ruled the North American box office this weekend with $70.4 million dollars in ticket sales. This is a record opening for a James Bond film which was previously held by “Die Another Day” which starred, Pierce Brosnan which earned $47.1 million during it’s first weekend. Quantum also beat it’s predecessor,Casino Royale’s opening weekend which did $40.8 million. It also did another 56.1 million internationally this weekend bringing it’s worlwide total to $322 million so far and is rapidly approaching the $594 million total that Casino Royale brought in. “Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa” fell to number 2 with $36.1 million .