Quantum of Solace tops global box office
4 Nov 2008
New JAMES BOND movie QUANTUM OF SOLACE has shot to the top of the international box office chart, taking $38'6 million (23'8 million) in its opening weekend.
The action thriller, starring Daniel Craig, thrashed the competition in its first few days on release - in the U.K. market alone, it took $25.3 million (15.6 million) upon its debut.
High School Musical 3: Senior Year is in second place with $25.9 million (15.98 million) in 32 markets, while animated adventure Madagascar: Escape 2
Africa scooped $17.8 million (10.98 million) in a limited number of cinemas to take third place. Leonardo DiCaprio's Body of Lies is at four with takings of $10.8 million (6.6 million), and Burn After Reading rounds out the top five with $6.7 million (4.1 million).
