'The Lion King' Kocks 'Moneyball' Box Office Crown

By Ryan. J. Downey FROM MTV MOVIES: Simba and company partied appreciate it was 1994 laminator tl901 office in the last weekend as "The Lion King" ongoing to become #1 for your second weekend back to back. The 3-D re-release beat back competition from four wide releases while transporting in another $22.millions of, according to studio estimations. All in the other movies inside the weekend's 5 best were new releases, but not one of them had the strength to topple the legendary Disney animated film, which has made $61.7 million in your area within the 3-D format alone. Kaira Pitt's "Moneyball" as well as the kid-friendly "Dolphin Tale" were in close competition for your #2 place, while Taylor Lautner's "Abduction" (that's been savaged by film experts) as well as the action-centric "Killer Elite" (also not just a critical darling) both not successful to produce much excitement. "Moneyball" used to be just before "Dolphin Tale" at press time. The baseball-centered flick is doing well with experts, according to film review aggregator site Rotten Tomato vegetables, where it provides a 94 percent critical average. The film needed in $20.6 000 0000, just $340,000 greater than "Dolphin Tale." See the full story at MTV Movies!