"Shrek Forever After" tops box office but....

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"Shrek Forever After" scored to the top of the box office with $71.3 million in its opening weekend but it also recorded the the weakest debut of all "Shrek" sequels.

Previous "Shrek" films, "Shrek the Third" opened with $121.6 million in 2007 and Shrek's second installment earned $108 million (2004).

(May 21-23, 2010 -US)

1. Shrek Forever After — $71,250,000
*$71,250,000
2. Iron Man 2 — $26,600,000
*$251,265,000 (Worldwide: $506,265,000)
3. Robin Hood — $18,700,000
*$66,100,000 (Worldwide: $191,100,000)
4. Letters to Juliet — $9,100,000
*$27,400,000
5. Just Wright — $4,225,000
*$14,631,000


* indicates total box office take since opening.
Full list of Box Office Totals after the jump.

Full list of Box Office Totals.

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