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With a $63 million opening weekend, Inception garnered the second highest opener for any original sci-fi flick, only trailing Avatar's $77 million last December.
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In polls conducted by CinemaScore during the opening weekend cinemagoers gave Inception an average score of "B+".
For the second weekend in a row "Inception" (Warner Brothers) was No. 1, selling about $43.5 million for a new domestic total of $143.7 million.
In second place for the weekend was Christopher Nolan's "Inception" with about $18.6 million, according to Hollywood.com, which compiles box office statistics.
It's surely that magnetism that enabled The Revenant to open to an impressive $7.6m in Russia, among other markets, this weekend – an advance on Inception ($7m) and Django Unchained ($5.5m).
Inceptions opening weekend gross made it the second-highest-grossing debut for a science-fiction film that was not a sequel, remake or adaptation, behind Avatar $77 million opening weekend gross in 2009.
Nonetheless, over the first weekend of the release of "Inception," I braced myself for brickbats for both sides.
He became the fourth Trail Blazer to be selected for the rookie squad of the NBA All-Star Weekend Rookie Challenge since its inception in 1994.
Despicable Me is unlikely to hold on to pole position next weekend, though, when Warner Bros unleashes Christopher Nolan's Inception, but that won't stop the animation delivering what should be a solid second weekend.
Since its inception in 1920, Cornell Homecoming weekend has grown to encompass the spirit of Cornell: showcasing our vibrant and diverse campus, and bringing the Big Red family (both alumni and students!) together.
That compares with £14.71m for Gravity after two weekends of play, and £14.20m for Inception.
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