16 Oct – Will Ferrell's supervillain comedy "Megamind" dominated the North American box office for the second weekend in a row, pulling in an estimated US$29.1 million, according to Box Office Mojo.Voice starring Tina Fey and Brad Pitt, the 3D animation successfully halted runaway train thriller "Unstoppable", which debuted in second with US$23.5 million.
It marks as the fifth teaming of Denzel Washington and director Tony Scott, following "Crimson Tide", "Man On Fire", "Déjà vu" and "The Taking Of Pelham 1 2 3".
Meanwhile, Robert Downey Jr.'s comedy "Due Date" dropped to third with US$15.5 million.
In Singapore, among the new movies that joined in the box office race over the weekend just gone (11-14 Nov) include Denzel Washington's "Unstoppable", Bruce Willis' action "Red", Korean drama "The Housemaid" and Malaysian musical adventure "Magika".
"Unstoppable" didn't manage to derail "Megamind", allowing the animation to lead the weekend by default, while "Red", "The Housemaid" and "Magika" had modest showings.
In other news, Warner Bros has rescheduled "Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 1" to release a day earlier on 17 November 2010 in Singapore and Malaysia
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