"Speed Racer" Crashes And Burns
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LOS ANGELES — "Speed Racer" was lapped in its opening weekend at the box office as "Iron Man" continued to fire its jets with $50.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
The anime-inspired race movie edged into the No. 2 spot with $20.2 million, slightly ahead of the 20th Century Fox comedy "What Happens in Vegas," which debuted at $20 million.
"Our tracking was stalled toward the end," said Dan Fellman, president of Warner Bros. theatrical distribution, ...
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“Speed Racer” Fails To Deliver
Published 5/12/2008 by Carolina at That Other Blog - The Latest Gossip and Entertainment News
With a budget of $120 million, seems like lots of money has gone down the drain. This weekend, Speed Racer came in at #2 in the box office, drawing in a mere $20.2 million while Iron Man, now in it’s second weekend, brought in $50.5 million.
Ouch!
Let’s hope they can recoup all those millions when the movie goes worldwide.
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