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Star Trek Sets Phasers to Kill at the Box Office

Posted: May 11, 2009 at 11:58 am   /   by   /   comments (1)

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This was a great opening weekend for Star Trek at the box office. The long awaited film opened at $72.5 million it’s first weekend in theaters, according to Box Office Mojo. X-Men Origins: Wolverine, starring Hugh Jackman, dropped down from $85 million to $27 million during it’s second weekend in theaters. Last but not least, the latest film from Matthew McConaughey and Jennifer Garner – Ghosts of Girlfriends Past – took third place at $10.5 million.