Movies
'A Christmas Carol' returns to UK BO summit
Published Tuesday, Dec 15 2009, 17:03 GMT | By Simon Reynolds
The Robert Zemeckis 3D performance capture movie pulls in £1.5 million on its sixth week of release to take first place ahead of new entry Where The Wild Things Are. A Christmas Carol's box office takings now stand at just over £16 million.
Planet 51, climbing a place from last week's number four, Paranormal Activity and New Moon round out the top five.
Elsewhere, new releases Carriers and The Stepfather fail to make a dent in the top ten, landing at eleven and thirteen respectively.
The UK box office top ten in full:
1. (2) A Christmas Carol - £1,544,226
2. (-) Where The Wild Things Are - £883,990
3. (4) Planet 51 - £764,742
4. (1) Paranormal Activity - £758,704
5. (3) The Twilight Saga: New Moon - £750,227
6. (7) Nativity! - £667,663
7. (5) Law Abiding Citizen - £604,873
8. (6) 2012 - £471,856
9. (8) The Box - £249,707
10. (10) A Serious Man - £130,778
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