James Cameron’s 3-D phenomenon stays No. 1 at the box office while ‘The Book of Eli’ and ‘The Lovely Bones’ have healthy nationwide debuts.
After a strong Martin Luther King Day weekend there’s no doubt left that “Avatar” will surpass “Titanic” atop the box-office charts, but two new movies managed to find their audiences too.
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Audiences in Hefei, in east China's Anhui province, wear 3-D glasses as they watch the blockbuster "Avatar." (STR/AFP/Getty Images / January 17, 2010)
The 3-D phenomenon “Avatar” raked in $54.6 million Friday through Monday in the U.S. and Canada, according to an estimate from distributor 20th Century Fox.
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