Potter film conjures up top slot

20 July 2009


Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the sixth instalment in the boy wizard series, has debuted at the top of the North American box office.

The movie has raked in $159.6m (£96.7m) since it opened on Wednesday, according to early estimates.

The Half-Blood Prince beat the opening figures for The Order of the Phoenix, which was released in 2007 and took $139.7m (£84.6m) in its opening week.

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs held steady at number two.

The third film in the animated series took $17.7m (£10.7m) over the weekend.

The Transformers sequel, Revenge of the Fallen, is at number three.
source: bbc.com/entertaiment

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