Movies
'Valentine's Day' retains Aus BO top spot
Published Monday, Feb 22 2010, 10:20 GMT | By Mayer Nissim
The romantic comedy, which entered the chart at the summit last weekend, keeps new entry Shutter Island off the number one spot.
James Cameron's Avatar is pushed down to third, while the top five is rounded out by Percy Jackson And The Lightning Thief and The Wolfman.
Other new entries in the top ten are John Travolta and Jonathan Rhys Meyers' secret agent action movie From Paris With Love at six, The Blind Side at seven and BAFTA 'Best Film' winner The Hurt Locker at eight.
The box office top ten in full (figures in Australian dollars):
1. (1) Valentine's Day - $2,781,309
2. (-) Shutter Island - $2,779,513
3. (2) Avatar - $1,874,114
4. (4) Percy Jackson And The Lightning Thief - $1,075,472
5. (3) The Wolfman - $ 732,575
6. (-) From Paris With Love - $542,129
7. (PR) The Blind Side - $343,151
8. (-) The Hurt Locker- $306,874
9. (7) It's Complicated - $293,257
10. (6) Up In The Air - $291,221
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