KIXS FM 108 » weekend http://kixs.com The Country Leader Sat, 18 May 2013 21:41:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Weekend Box Office: 'The Help' Takes Over Top Spot http://kixs.com/weekend-box-office-the-help-takes-over-top-spot/ http://kixs.com/weekend-box-office-the-help-takes-over-top-spot/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:00:41 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=38731 In its second week of release, strong word-of-mouth and positive reviews propelled ‘The Help’ past ‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes’ to take the number one spot at the box office this weekend, while ‘Apes’ moved to the number two slot.

‘The Help’ earned $20.5 million, while ‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes’ pulled in $16.3 million.

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