“The Proposal” took over as the No. 1 movie in U.S. theaters this weekend, Box Office Mojo said Sunday.
Sandra Bullock said about getting naked with costar Ryan Reynolds in ‘The Proposal:’
“I thought it necessary to be naked. This film needs my nudity to be funny.”
and about her marriage to Jesse James,
“Jesse’s the man I’m dating who I happen to be married to”
The romantic comedy starring Sandra Bullock as a magazine editor who pushes her assistant to marry her so she can keep her work visa, tallied an estimated $34.11 million in gross receipts in its first weekend, pushing “The Hangover” to No. 2 with $26.89 million in ticket sales and “Up” to No. 3 at $21.34 million.
Another new offering, “Year One,” a Harold Rains comedy starring Jack Black, started out at No. 4 with a respectable $20.2 million.
The rest of the Top 10 included “The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3″ at $11.3 million, “Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian” at $7.3 million, “Star Trek” with $4.7 million, “Land of the Lost” with $3.98 million, “Imagine That” with “3.1 million and “Terminator Salvation” at $2.8 million.
Gone from the top tier are “Angels & Demons” and “Drag Me to Hell.”
