An Epic Victory

Fox's "EPIC MOVIE" vowed at #1, beating NIght at the Museum, Stomp the Yard ( formerly the #1), Oscar contenders and co-opener "SMOKin' ACES" which hails at #2.

Epic Movie, a spoof of Hollywood Box-Office breakers like Pirates of the Carribean, Narnia, Harry Potter, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,Da vinci code and others ,took an estimated $18.6 on it's debut. Critics were not given a chance to see this film before it was released unlike Smokin which already received Thumbs up and down from various critics, Smokin Aces opens with a beating $14.6 in the box-office.

Another newcomer, the chick flick "Catch and Release" opens at #5 with $7.7 gross while another Fox's "Night at the Museum" remains a strong contender on it's sixth week which nabbed $9.6 beating the former #1 movie, "Stomp The Yard" with $7.8. The movies are at the 3 and 4 spots respectively.

The Biggest box-office lo0ser is the 4th freshman "Blood and Chocolate", bleeding itself with just $2.1 and even failed to get into the top ten.

The movie was written by 2 of the six writers who scribed the succesful "Scary Movie" trilogy, they also wrote last year's spoof of Romantic movies "Date Movie".