International weekly box office, the top five: 'Zombieland' takes no.1 spot in US

(Relaxnews)

Relaxnews spotlights the weekly box office figures of the US, UK, Japan, Australia and Argentina, including the comedy horror film Zombieland, entering the no.1 spot in America.

All other highlighted countries stay static with the no.1 films from last week. The third film based on the Japanese science-fiction manga 20th Century Boys stays put at no.1. The Spanish thriller El Secreto de Sus Ojos ( The Secret of Her Eyes) remains at no.1 in Argentina. A remake of the 1980 musical Fame sticks to no.1 in the UK, and this year's Disney 3D animated sensation Up rules no.1 in Australia.

The top 5 international weekly box office (tallied by The Hollywood Reporter) for the week ending October 8 is as follows:

TOP 5 US WEEKLY BOX OFFICE

Position	Last week	Title	Studio	Week gross	Theaters	Total gross	Week #
1	new	Zombieland	Sony	$24,733,155	3,036	$24,733,155	1
2	1	Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs	Sony	15,809,039	2,977	81,501,320	3
3	new	Toy Story/ Toy Story 2 (3-D)	Disney	12,491,789	1,745	12,491,789	1
4	2	Surrogates	Disney	7,027,472	4,117	7,027,472	2
5	new	The Invention of Lying	Warner Bros.	7,027,472	1,707	7,027,472	1

TOP 5 UK WEEKLY BOX OFFICE

Position	Last week	Title	Studio	3-Day weekend gross	Theaters	Total gross	Week #
1	1	Fame	Entertainment	$2,842,631	460	$8,670,764	2
2	new	The Invention of Lying	Universal	2,761,424	368	2,761,424	1
3	new	Toy Story (3D)	Disney	2,220,196	251	2,220,196	1
4	2	Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs	Sony	1,786,428	401	7,762,442	3
5	3	Surrogates	Disney	941,736	360	3,363,756	2

TOP 5 JAPAN WEEKLY BOX OFFICE

Position	Last week	Title	Studio	3-day weekend gross	Theaters	Total gross	Week #
1	1	20th Century Boys: Chapter 3	Toho	$924,374	322	$45,338,391	6
2	2	Ballad	Toho	850,103	331	17,292,976	5
3	3	Kamui	Shochiku	817,648	308	9,005,906	3
4	new	Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike	Kadokawa	485,715	34	485,715	1
5	5	Coco Before Chanel	Warner Bros.	482,715	232	5,969,600	3

TOP 5 AUSTRALIA WEEKLY BOX OFFICE

Position	Last week	Title	Studio	3-day weekend gross	Theaters	Total gross	Week #
1	1	Up	Disney	$2,627,172	410	$18,111,338	5
2	new	Mao's Last Dancer	Roadshow/Hopscotch	2,378,336	266	2,378,336	1
3	4	G-Force	Disney	1,656,893	350	5,364,251	3
4	2	Fame	Icon	996,568	288	3,366,008	2
5	3	Surrogates	Disney	985,788	206	2,961,360	2

TOP 5 ARGENTINA WEEKLY BOX OFFICE

Position	Last week	Title	Studio	3-day weekend gross	Theaters	Total gross	Week #
1	1	El Secreto de Sus Ojos	Distribution	$468,572	87	$5,806,016	8
2	new	Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs	Sony	316,604	70	316,604	1
3	2	The Final Destination	Distribution	172,344	63	1,227,747	3
4	new	Broken Embraces	United	142,687	35	142,687	1
5	3	Las Viudas de Los Jueves	Alfa	138,745	75	1,473,162	4