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Hancock: Will Smith's Eighth Movie to Open at No. 1 at Box Office
Hancock: Will Smith's Eighth Movie to Open at No. 1 at Box Office
Will Smith lead the Fourth of July weekend box office. His latest action comedy Hancock earned $107.3 million since opening last Tuesday, becoming Smith's eighth movie to open at No. 1 and his fifth movie to debut at No. 1 over the Fourth of July. Hancock was the second-best opening weekend for Smith, following last year's I Am Legend . "Will Smith, Mom, apple pie and the Fourth of July. It doesn't get any better," Rory Bruer, head of distribution for Sony, told the Associated Press. ...
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Will Smith Rules The Box Office With Hancock
dailystab.com — ... Fourth of July. Hancock was the second-best opening weekend for Smith, following last year’s I Am Legend. “Will Smith, Mom, apple pie and the Fourth of July. It doesn’t get any better,” Rory Bruer, head of distribution for Sony, told the Associated Press. “People just so relate to him and the characters that he plays. They totally embraced it as something different, something fresh.” The complete top 10: 1. Hancock, $66 million 2. WALL-E, $33.4 million 3. Wanted, ...

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