ComingSoon.net reports that X-Men: The Last Stand was taken down by Universal’s romantic comedy “The Break-Up”:
Vince Vaughn and Jennifer Aniston took down the mutants in a weekend that was expected to see a second straight box office win for 20th Century Fox’s X-Men: The Last Stand.
Universal Pictures romantic comedy The Break-Up surprised the industry with an impressive $38.1 million from 3,070 theaters in its first weekend. The Vaughn and Aniston-starrer averaged a strong $12,395 per theater and cost about $52 million to make.
Fox’s X-Men: The Last Stand took a huge dive of 66.6% in its second weekend after setting the new Memorial Day weekend record last week. The third installment added $34.4 million and has collected $175.7 million so far domestically.
You can read the full box office report here.
Source: Box Office Mojo
