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'Karate Kid' shows no mercy over weekend
By Adnan Tezer Jun 14, 2010, 17:59 GMT
In Columbia Pictures\' The Karate Kid, 12-year-old Dre Parker (Jaden Smith) could\'ve been the most popular kid in Detroit, but his mother\'s (Taraji P. Henson) latest career move has landed him in China. Dre immediately falls for his classmate Mei Ying—and the feeling is mutual—but cultural differences make such a friendship impossible. Even worse, Dre\'s feelings make an enemy of the class bully, Cheng. In the land of kung fu, ...more
Sony's remake of the 1984 classic "The Karate Kid" swept the leg of the competition over the weekend at the domestic box office.
According to Variety, the film debuted with $56 million.
20th Century Fox’s big-screen version of the popular ‘80s TV show "The A-Team" opened at No. 2 with $26 million.
Paramount and DreamWorks Animation's "Shrek Forever After" ended its three week run atop the box office as it fell to No. 3 with $15.8 million. The domestic cumulative for the film stands at $210.1 million.
Universal's comedy "Get Him to the Greek" came in at No. 4 with $10.1 million for a domestic cumulative of $36.5 million.
Lionsgate's "Killers" finished at No. 5 with $8.2 million for a domestic cumulative of $30.4 million.
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