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'Express' riding high at box office
'Express' riding high at box office
Front Page: Comedy nabs record-breaking $12.5 million -- Sony's R-rated stoner comedy "Pineapple Express" opened to a record-breaking $12.5 million on Wednesday, laughing right past the $8.5 million earned by "The Princess Diaries 2" on its Wednesday August bow in 2004.
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'Pineapple' Opens to Big Bucks
Cinematical — ... I only say this because, if I hadn't gone last night, I would've been truly taken aback with the film's record-breaking $12.5 million opening yesterday. (In comparison, ...

Pineapple Express Breaks Records
SpoutBlog — ... Pineapple Express‘ Wednesday night opening broke two records: with its gross of $12.5 million, it had the best August Wednesday opening day ever. It has also now grossed more than ...

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