{"id":290197,"date":"2010-02-07T16:58:42","date_gmt":"2010-02-07T21:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=92085"},"modified":"2010-02-07T16:58:42","modified_gmt":"2010-02-07T21:58:42","slug":"%e2%80%9cdear-john%e2%80%9d-sails-to-no-1-ending-%e2%80%9cavatar%e2%80%99s%e2%80%9d-seven-week-reign-over-the-box-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/290197","title":{"rendered":"\u201cDear John\u201d Sails To No. 1, Ending \u201cAvatar\u2019s\u201d Seven Week Reign Over The Box Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Dear-John-Beats-Avatar.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Dear John Beats Avatar\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-92087\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After nearly two months at No. 1, sci-fi love story<em> Avatar<\/em> fell to No. 2 at the box office this weekend after being whipped by the new romance movie <em>Dear John<\/em>. The romantic drama &#8212; based on a Nicolas Sparks novel and featuring Channing Tatum and Amanda Seyfriend &#8212; grossed $32.4 million in its opening weekend.<\/p>\n<p><em>Avatar<\/em> took in just $23.6 million, raising its domestic total to $630.1 million. <\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-92085\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Avatar-100-Million-Weekend-500x280.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Avatar-100-Million-Weekend\" width=\"500\" height=\"280\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-84919\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Late last month, Avatar surpassed Cameron&#8217;s own 1997 epic <em>Titanic<\/em>, which had held the domestic revenue record at $600.8 million.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how the Top 10 rounded out:<\/p>\n<p>1. <em>Dear John,<\/em> $32.4 million.<\/p>\n<p>2. <em>Avatar<\/em>, $23.6 million.<\/p>\n<p>3. <em>From Paris With Love<\/em>, $8.1 million.<\/p>\n<p>4. <em>Edge of Darkness<\/em>, $7 million.<\/p>\n<p>5. <em>The Tooth Fairy<\/em>, $6.5 million.<\/p>\n<p>6. <em>When in Rome,<\/em> $5.5 million.<\/p>\n<p>7.<em> The Book of Eli<\/em>, $4.8 million.<\/p>\n<p>8. <em>Crazy Heart<\/em>, $3.7 million.<\/p>\n<p>9. <em>Legion<\/em>, $3.4 million.<\/p>\n<p>10. <em>Sherlock Holmes<\/em>, $2.6 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After nearly two months at No. 1, sci-fi love story Avatar fell to No. 2 at the box office this weekend after being whipped by the new romance movie Dear John. The romantic drama &#8212; based on a Nicolas Sparks novel and featuring Channing Tatum and Amanda Seyfriend &#8212; grossed $32.4 million in its opening [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5335,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-290197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5335"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290197\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}