Movie Puss in Boots earned revenues of U.S. $ 33 million

Movie Puss in Boots
Movie Puss in Boots

Rank of 3D animation movie "Puss in Boots" at the top box office has not been deterred. In the second week, the movie that lifts the story of a cat Puss in Boots in the movie 'Shrek 2' is a success earned revenues of U.S. $ 33 million in Canada and the United States.

"This is unexpected good news. I really think it is driven by the power of word of mouth, critics, fans and momentum," said Chief Marketing Officer of DreamWorks Animation, Anne Globe.

As quoted from Reuters page, the success of 'Puss in Boots' into its own surprises. The reason, some observers predict the movie 'Puss in Boots' would be displaced by new entrants movie 'Tower Heist'.

Puss in Boots 3D
Puss in Boots 3D

However, the fact that comedy film starring Eddie Murphy was only able to occupy the number two in box office. Film 'Tower Heist' earned revenues of U.S. $ 25.1 million in first weekend screenings.

In position three, there is the movie 'A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas 3D'. The film was earned revenues of U.S. $ 13.1 million or lower than expected production house for U.S. $ 15 million. However, this film should be more easily generate profits given the production costs incurred only U.S. $ 19 million.

Ranked film 'Paranormal Activity 3' slowly down each week. After being perched in positions one and two, the movie horror genre have to settle for fourth place this week, with earn revenues reaching U.S. $ 8.5 million. The same thing was experienced science fiction thriller 'In Time'. The film, starring actor Justin Timberlake and actress Amanda Seyfried is simply pocketed U.S. $ 7.7 million in the second week and have dropped to fifth at Box office.