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'Saw II' horror sweeps across the box office

     London: Donnie Wahlberg's horror sequel "Saw II" has topped the Halloween box office in North America with 30.5 million dollars of estimated earnings, almost double the 16.5 million dollars opening of Antonio Banderas and Catherine Zeta Jones starrer "The Legend Of Zorro", which came in second. The movie also easily outdid the original 2004 horror hit "Saw", which opened with $18.3 million over last year's (04) Halloween weekend, reports Eonline! quoting the estimates from Exhibitor Relations Co. Comedy movie "Prime," starring Uma Thurman and Meryl Streep , debuted at number three with $6.4 million, followed by "Dreamer" with $6.3 million. "The Weather Man", starring Nicolas Cage and Michael Caine, opened at number six with $4.3 million beated by Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit earning $4.4 million.

     The top 10 films based on estimates compiled by Exhibitor Relations: 1. Saw II, $30.5 million 2. The Legend of Zorro, $16.5 million 3. Prime, $6.4 million 4. Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story, $6.3 million 5. Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, $4.4 million 6. The Weather Man, $4.2 million 7. Doom, $4.1 million 8. North Country, $3.7 million 9. The Fog, $3.3 million 10. Flightplan, $2.6 million

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