Burton's 'Charlie' continues U.S. success

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory remains at the top of the U.S. box office charts for its second week.

Directed by Tim Burton, Charlie tells the story of Charlie Bucket (Freddie Highmore) who finds a golden ticket to gain entry to the madhouse factory of Willy Wonka (Johnny Depp).

Also keeping their places are Wedding Crashers and Fantastic Four in second and third places, with The Island being the week's highest entry at four.

Nature documentary La Marche de l'Empereur has climbed its way into the top ten for the first time.

Last weekend's top ten:
1. (1) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2. (2) Wedding Crashers
3. (3) Fantastic Four
4. (-) The Island
5. (-) Bad News Bears
6. (4) War of the Worlds
7. (-) Hustle & Flow
8. (-) The Devil's Rejects
9. (5) Batman Begins
10. (-) La Marche de l'Empereur