Iron Man Two Looks Set to Gross More than First Film

by admin on May 5th, 2010

Starring Robert Downey Jr. As a multi-millionaire with a suit of invincible armour, the film made 7.6 million pounds over 3 days, according to Screen Global on Wed. . Clash of the Titans, which topped the United Kingdom charts a month gone, took 5.6 million pounds on its debut weekend.The release of the film should also build up the hype for the Ironman Animated Adventures series that is released in the US and UK later this year.

Dreamworks’ animated feature “the easy way to Train Your Dragon ” was up a place in 2nd spot while “Date Night, ” last week’s chart-topper, was down in 3rd with the tale about a Long Island couple finding their romantic night hijacked by astonishing menace. “The Last Song ” was new at 4 with Miley Cyrus as a Long Island teenager reluctantly spending the summer in a little Southern beach city with her estranged pa. “Clash of the Titans ” was down three places at 5, just above the story about a long-distance love affair “Dear John, ” which was down from 3rd to 6th.

“The Ghost, ” Roman Polanski’s political thriller with Pierce Brosnan as a Tony Blair-like previous premier and Ewan McGregor as his memoirist, was down one place at 7. At 8, down 3, was director Matthew Vaughn’s wannabe superhero flick “Kick-Ass, ” while “Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang ” was down one at 9. Urdu comedy “Housefull ” was new at ten with the tale of someone with 3 better halves.