The Top Movies of Friday, September 21, 2007

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Resident Evil: Extinction	Sony/Screen Gems	Action	$9,614,163		2,828	$3,400	$9,614,163	1
2	(new)	Good Luck Chuck	Lionsgate	Romantic Comedy	$5,137,326		2,612	$1,967	$5,137,326	1
3	(1)	The Brave One	Warner Bros.	Drama	$2,205,755	+128.48%	2,755	$801	$19,895,665	8
4	(new)	Eastern Promises	Focus Features	Thriller/Suspense	$1,867,227		1,404	$1,330	$2,669,187	8
5	(2)	3:10 to Yuma	Sony Pictures	Western	$1,814,274	+130.19%	2,902	$625	$33,375,528	15
6	(new)	Sydney White	Universal	Comedy	$1,766,905		2,102	$841	$1,766,905	1
7	(3)	Mr. Woodcock	New Line	Comedy	$1,552,000	+221.99%	2,237	$694	$12,277,000	8
8	(4)	Superbad	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$998,441	+119.88%	2,305	$433	$114,069,265	36
9	(6)	The Bourne Ultimatum	Universal	Action	$863,870	+176.68%	2,008	$430	$218,231,040	50
10	(new)	Across the Universe	Sony Pictures	Musical	$679,000		276	$2,460	$1,625,000	8
11	(5)	Halloween	MGM	Horror	$661,261	+110.88%	2,338	$283	$53,084,028	22
12	(8)	Dragon Wars	Freestyle Releasing	Action	$641,000	+212.68%	2,246	$285	$6,702,000	8
13	(10)	Rush Hour 3	New Line	Action	$597,000	+285.16%	1,620	$369	$134,486,000	43
14	(9)	Balls of Fury	Focus Features	Comedy	$501,000	+178.96%	1,832	$273	$30,069,000	24
-	(14)	The Transformers	Paramount Pictures	Action	$368,786	+1,008.63%	385	$958	$312,520,557	81
-	(11)	Stardust	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$161,651	+60.75%	614	$263	$36,961,217	43
-	(13)	The Simpsons Movie	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$73,930	+117.06%	416	$178	$181,449,352	57
-	(new)	Into the Wild	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$59,006		4	$14,752	$59,006	1
-	(15)	Once	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$39,964	+90.46%	112	$357	$8,825,092	129
-	(16)	Live Free or Die Hard	20th Century Fox	Action	$34,699	+181.90%	208	$167	$134,202,733	87
-	(12)	Death Sentence	20th Century Fox	Action	$16,730	-60.16%	141	$119	$9,292,016	22
-	(21)	Hot Rod	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$15,967	+1,620.58%	164	$97	$13,878,961	50
-	(18)	Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer	20th Century Fox	Action	$12,282	+236.03%	77	$160	$131,791,834	99
-	(17)	Waitress	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$6,714	+28.42%	41	$164	$18,984,357	143
-	(19)	Sunshine	Fox Searchlight	Thriller/Suspense	$3,646	+56.28%	21	$174	$3,647,383	64
-	(20)	Arctic Tale	Paramount Vantage	Documentary	$1,149	-7.78%	35	$33	$800,393	59