XMen First Generation
He won first place in the box office with $ 56 million. It has grossed less than the previous ones despite the barrage of critical acclaim. Second place at the box office was for hangover 2, now in Thailand!. X-Men: First generation, the only big premiere of the week in EE UU, won first place in the box office with $ 56 million (EUR 38.3 million) the worst figure recorded in its first weekend for a film in the saga. According to the specialist website Box Office Mojo, the film de Matthew Vaughn, starring James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Kevin Bacon, January Jones and Rose Byrne, won $ 1.5 million less (EUR 1 million) than the original film of the franchise, released in 2000. The second installment, X-Men 2, recorded 85.5 million dollars (58.5 million euros) at its premiere. The third part, X-Men 3: the final decision, earned $ 102 million (69.8 million euros), and X-Men origins: Wolverine got 85 million of dollars (58.2 million euros).
According to the website, the lack of stars such as Hugh Jackman and Halle Berry could damage the chances of success of the tape, which however has achieved the best reviews since the release of the second part. Second place at the box office was for hangover 2, now in Thailand! , the comedy starring Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Ed Helms, with 32.4 million dollars (22.2 million euros). In EE UU already has a total of 187 million dollars (128 million euros), making it the third film most viewed of the year, behind Fast & Furious 5 and Pirates of the Caribbean: on stranger tides. The third place went to animation Kung Fu Panda 2 tape, with 24.3 million dollars (16.6 million euros), while the fourth place it got Pirates of the Caribbean: in tides, with 18 million dollars (12.3 million euros). The fifth position fell in the hands of the comedy Bridesmaids with $ 12.1 million (8.8 million of) EUR). Independent field Midnight in Paris, Woody Allen, expanded to 89 rooms over to add 2.9 million dollars (1.9 million euros), while The Tree of Life, of Terrence Malick, most added 621,000 dollars (425.429 euros).
