'Wallace and Gromit' curse 'Flightplan'

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were Rabbit entered the US box office chart at number one last weekend.

The family animation took the top spot with $16.1m, replacing Flightplan, which had enjoyed two weeks at the top. The thriller took $10.8m over the weekend.

New releases dominated the chart, forcing last week's fresh entries further down in the rankings.

The top ten were as follows:
1. (-) Wallace & Gromit: Curse of the Were Rabbit - $16.1m
2. (1) Flightplan - $10.8m
3. (-) In Her Shoes - $10.0m
4. (-) Two For The Money - $8.4m
5. (-) The Gospel - $8.4m
6. (3) Tim Burton's Corpse Bride - $6.5m
7. (-) Waiting... - $5.7m
8. (4) A History of Violence - $5.1m
9. (2) Serenity - $4.9m
10. (5) Into the Blue - $4.8m