"True Grit" Road To The Top Box Office!

True Grit road to the TOP and overcame Little Fockers to become the first No. 1 film of 2011, Box Office Mojo reports. The Western remake, starring Jeff Bridges, collected an estimated $15 million. The film surpassed the $100 million mark and became the most successful film ever by the writer-directing team of the Coen Brothers. Little Fockers came in second, grossing $13.8 million to lead to a total of $124 million. So far the third film has not been able to live up to its predecessor, Meet the Fockers, which had grossed more than $200 million by this time. Newcomers Season of the Witch and Country Strong offered a mix bag. The former, starring Nicholas Cage, drew $10.7 million to come in third. Tron: Legacy and Black Swan followed in fourth and fifth place, grossing $9.8 million and $ 8.35 million, respectively. Country Strong, headlined by Gwyneth Paltrow, failed to make the top five. The drama collected a weekend total of $7.3 million to rank sixth. Rounding out the top 10: The Fighter (No. 7, $7 million); The King's Speech (No. 8, $6.8 million); Yogi Bear (No. 9, $6.8 million) and Tangled (No. 10, $5.2 million).

Weekend Box-Office

Week : 7 January 2011
Rank     Title     Weekend     Gross
1         True Grit (2010)     $15M     $110M
2         Little Fockers (2010)     $13.8M     $124M
3         Season of the Witch (2010)     $10.7M     $10.7M
4         TRON: Legacy (2010)     $9.8M     $148M
5         Black Swan (2010)     $8.35M     $61.5M
6         Country Strong (2010)     $7.3M     $7.44M
7         The Fighter (2010)     $7M     $57.8M
8         The King's Speech (2010)     $6.81M     $33.3M
9         Yogi Bear (2010)     $6.81M     $75.6M
10         Tangled (2010)     $5.2M     $176M

Source : omg.yahoo.com & imdb.com