The movie adaptation of Maurice Sendak's beloved children's book,
Where the Wild Things Are, dominated the box office as it debuted at No. 1 with $32.5 million this past weekend.
Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler's vengeance thriller
Law Abiding Citizen, debuted with $21.3 million, while
Paranormal Activity rounded out the top three with $20.1 million dollars.
Here are the top ten movies from the October 16-18 weekend:
1.
Where the Wild Things Are: $32.4 million
2.
Law Abiding Citizen: $21.2 million
3.
Paranormal Activity: $20.1 million
4.
Couples Retreat: $17.9 million
5.
The Stepfather: $12.3 million
6.
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs: $8.1 million
7.
Zombieland: $7.8 million
8.
Toy Story 3: $3 million
9.
Surrogates: $1.9 million
10.
The Invention of Lying: $1.9 million