http://clipmarks.com/clipper/arifsali/date/2008/3/16/http://rss.clipmarks.com/clipper/arifsali/date/2008/3/16/15Clip, tag and save information that's important to you. Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-ushttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/107404E0-A48F-489E-A07F-A6226BAFCAE0/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/arifsali/">arifsali</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> One of the best animated movie I have seen in a while, the story has lots of substance and metaphors. <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080316/film_nm/boxoffice_dc" title="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080316/film_nm/boxoffice_dc">news.yahoo.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P> LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Move over, Dumbo. Horton is now the <SPAN id="lw_1205691697_0" class="yshortcuts">big elephant</SPAN> in the room. </P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">The computer-animated adaptation "<SPAN id="lw_1205691697_1" class="yshortcuts">Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears A Who</SPAN>!" trampled its rivals at the North American box office on Sunday with weekend sales of $45.1 million, the biggest opening of the year.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/arifsali/512/984AEC43-942B-4437-A9D6-C9D157F8C6E1.jpg" alt="File photo shows cast member Jim Carrey at the premiere of the film 'Horton Hears a Who!' in Los Angeles March 8, 2008. Carrey scored his biggest opening at the North American box office in almost five years on Sunday as 'Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears A Who' debuted at No. 1 with estimated weekend sales of $45.1 million. (Phil McCarten/Reuters)" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>The $85 million 20th Century Fox release, which boasts the voices of <SPAN id="lw_1205691697_2" class="yshortcuts">Jim Carrey</SPAN> and <SPAN id="lw_1205691697_3" class="yshortcuts">Steve Carell</SPAN>, exceeded industry expectations but fell short of the $55.1 million bow of Carrey's previous turn in a Seuss movie, 2000's "<SPAN id="lw_1205691697_4" class="yshortcuts">How the Grinch Stole Christmas</SPAN>."</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>It does rank as Carrey's best start since May 2003, when "<SPAN id="lw_1205691697_5" class="yshortcuts">Bruce Almighty</SPAN>" set a new watermark for the Canadian actor with a $67.95 million opening. Overall, "Horton" stands at No. 4 on Carrey's all-time list.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Fox, a unit of <SPAN id="lw_1205691697_6" class="yshortcuts">News Corp</SPAN>, said "Horton" ranks as the fifth-biggest G-rated opening ever</div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/entertainment/" rel="tag">entertainment</a></div>http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080316/film_nm/boxoffice_dcMon, 17 Mar 2008 04:43:32 GMT