LOS ANGELES, April 21 - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three-day weekend starting April 19, led by "Oblivion, according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters.
1 (*) Oblivion............................$38.2 million
2 (1) 42..................................$18.0 million
3 (3) The Croods..........................$9.5 million
4 (2) Scary Movie 5.......................$6.3 million
5 (4) G.I. Joe: Retaliation...............$5.8 million
6 (10) The Place Beyond the Pines.........$4.7 million
7 (7) Olympus Has Fallen..................$4.5 million
8 (5) Evil Dead...........................$4.1 million
9 (6) Jurassic Park 3D....................$4.0 million
10 (8) Oz the Great and Powerful...........$3.0 million
NOTES: (*) = new release
CUMULATIVE TOTALS:
Oz the Great and Powerful.................$223.8 million
The Croods................................$154.9 million
G.I. Joe: Retaliation.....................$111.2 million
Olympus Has Fallen........................$88.8 million
42........................................$54.1 million
Evil Dead.................................$48.5 million
Jurassic Park 3D..........................$38.5 million
Oblivion..................................$38.2 million
Scary Movie 5.............................$22.9 million
The Place Beyond the Pines................$11.5 million
"Oblivion" and "Jurassic Park 3D" were distributed by Universal Pictures, a unit of Comcast's NBC/Universal. "42" was distributed by Warner Bros., a unit of Time Warner Inc. "Scary Movie 5" was released by privately held Weinstein Co. "G.I. Joe: Retaliation" was released by Paramount Pictures, a unit of Viacom Inc. "The Croods" was produced by Dreamworks Animation and distributed by 20th Century Fox, a unit of News Corp. "Oz the Great and Powerful" was released by Walt Disney Co. "Olympus Has Fallen" was distributed by privately held FilmDistrict. "Evil Dead" was distributed by Sony Pictures, a unit of Sony Corp. "The Place Beyond the Pines" was distributed by Focus Features, a unit of Comcast Corp's Universal Pictures.
(Reporting By Lisa Richwine and Andrea Burzynski; Editing by Philip Barbara)