Variety reports the top 25 movies for the week of 9-15 November in terms of box office take. The comedy (though isn’t it a fantasy, really?) Fred Claus opened in the third spot, grossing $23.8 million. Saw IV dropped from #3 to #6, taking in $6.4 million for a three-week total of $59.5 million. 30 Days of Night is down from #5 to #8, grossing $2.9 million for a four-week total of $38.2 million. Martian Child dropped from #7 to #10, bringing in $2.5 million for a two-week total of $6.7 million.
Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas in 3-D dropped hard, from #11 to #20, grossing $1.2 million for a four-week total of $14.4 million. Horrorfest 2 opened at #25 with a box office take of $650 thousand.