Despite four new films debuting in the US over the weekend, none managed to beat the previous week's number one, Madea's Family Reunion.

With $11.7m, 16 Blocks entered in second place behind Madea with $13.0m despite the latter suffering a hefty drop from the previous weekend's gross of $30.25m.

Dropping one place was survival adventure Eight Below in third place, with new entries Ultraviolet and Aquamarine filling out the top five.

The top ten in full:
1. (1) Madea's Family Reunion - $13.0m
2. (-) 16 Blocks - $11.7m
3. (2) Eight Below - $10.3m
4. (-) Ultraviolet - $9.0m
5. (-) Aquamarine - $7.5m
6. (3) The Pink Panther - $7.0m
7. (-) David Chappelle's Block Party - $6.5m
8. (4) Date Movie - $5.1m
9. (5) Curious George - $4.4m
10. (6) Firewall - $3.6m