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“Fast and Furious” Weekend at the Box Office

This weekend at the box office was definitely “Fast and Furious” with the new Vin Diesel / Paul Walker movie bringing in $72.5 million dollars across 3,461 theaters. International theaters brought in $30.1 million dollars across 3,158 theaters. The movie crossed the finish line long before the defending champ “Monsters vs. Aliens,” which brought in $33.5 million dollars this weekend, bringing its worldwide gross to $118.1 million – still $56.9 million short of recouping its $175 million dollar budget.

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Kevin Brackett

Kevin Brackett is a professional film and theatre critic. He is also a member of the St. Louis Film Critics Association (SLFCA). Since founding Review St. Louis in 2008, he remains editor and operator of the online publication. Kevin is also a co-host of the Reel Spoilers podcast, and former National Vice President of the Technology Student Association (TSA), comprised of over 200,000 members worldwide. E-mail: kevin [at] reviewstl.com.

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