Star Trek: Into Darkness

Fast & Furious 6 Wins Weekend Over After Earth and Now You See Me

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5:10 pm, June 1st, 2013

BOX OFFICE

(Universal)

Fast & Furious 6 has raced out to another big lead and is expected to win the weekend box office for a second straight week.

The Vin Diesel-starring action flick is on pace for $35 million.

Two new releases — the magician heist thriller Now You See Me and the Will and Jaden Smith sci-fi spectacular After Earth — are in a tight competition for second place, with both movies on target for roughly $27 million.

Meanwhile, a trio of holdovers are battling for the #4 spot.

The Hangover Part III, Star Trek Into Darkness, and Epic are all tracking toward approximately $15 million for the weekend.

Iron Man 3 is looking at an eighth place finish with $6 million or so.

The Bollywood film Yeh Jawaani Hai Deew and the Matthew McConaughey drama Mud are both on pace for $1.2 million to round out the Top 10 chart.

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Fast & Furious 6 Speeds Past Hangover 3 For Memorial Day Weekend Box Office Win

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2:20 pm, May 26th, 2013

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(Universal)

Fast & Furious 6 is racing toward a HUGE victory at the box office this Memorial Day Weekend.

The high-octane action franchise will capture the #1 spot with a four-day take of about $121 million.

Coming in a distant second place is the comedy The Hangover Part III, which will rake in around $52 million for the long weekend.

Meanwhile, holdover Star Trek Into Darkness will grab third with $49 million.

Rounding out the Top 5 are the new animated release Epic, which landed in fourth place with $45 million, and fifth place finisher Iron Man 3 with $25 million.

Leonardo DiCaprio’s The Great Gatsby should nab sixth with approximately $17.5 million.

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Star Trek Into Darkness Wins Weekend Box Office; Iron Man 3 Takes Second Place

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12:29 pm, May 19th, 2013

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(Paramount)

Star Trek Into Darkness beamed its way up to the top of the box office in its debut weekend, earning $70.6 million.

Getting knocked off its previous perch and coming in second was Iron Man 3 with $35.2 million.

The Great Gatsby took third place  $23.4 million.

Pain and Gain and The Croods came in fourth and fifth with $3.1 million and $2.75 million, respectively.

Rounding out the Top 10 were 42 ($2.73 million), Oblivion ($2.2 million), Mud ($2.16 million), The Peeples ($2.15 million) and The Big Wedding ($1.1 million).

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