The G-string strutting, ab crunching movie stars of Magic Mike couldn’t beat Ted, as Seth MacFarlane’s raunchy comedy (which is headlined by former Calvin Klein underwear model Mark Wahlberg) took in $54.1 million. Don’t feel sorry for Magic Mike, as the Steven Soderbergh directed drama, which continues Channing Tatum’s “magic” year (sorry, but I had to!), also had a stellar showing with $39.1 million. Here’s the top 10:
1. Ted - $54.1 million
2. Magic Mike - $39.1 million
3. Brave - $34 million
4. Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Witness Protection - $26.4 million
5. Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted - $11.8 million
6. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter - $6 million
7. Prometheus - $4.9 million
8. Moonrise Kingdom - $4.9 million
9. Snow White and the Huntsman - $4.4 million
10. People Like Us - $4.31 million
Seth MacFarlane on why it took longer than expected to direct Ted:
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posted by Greg Srisavasdi (Twitter: @gsrisavasdi )
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