Sunday, July 21, 2013

Ghosts beat minions as 'Conjuring' horror flick leads box office

By Chris Michaud and Lisa Richwine NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "The Conjuring," a low-budget horror movie about a haunted farmhouse, spooked two pricey competitors and the "Despicable Me" minions to win a crowded weekend box office contest at U.S. and Canadian theaters. "Conjuring" soared past forecasts with $41.5 million in domestic ticket sales in its first three days, the highest take among four new films, according to studio estimates. The strong performance from "Conjuring" knocked two-time champion "Despicable Me 2" to second place with $25.1 million. ...



via Movies News Headlines - Yahoo! News http://news.yahoo.com/ghosts-beat-minions-conjuring-horror-flick-leads-box-151712425.html

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