Picture: Hugh Jackman stars in "Real Steel."
Real Steel, the Hugh Jackman action-sci-fi adventure where robots have become the top boxing contenders, was the top pic this weekend. The flick raked in an estimated $27.3 million between Friday and Sunday.
The political thriller starring Ryan Gosling and George Clooney, The Ides of March landed in second place and brought in $10.4 million over the weekend.
Dolphin Tale dipped 34.2 percent from its first place to third place position in its third week in theaters. The film raised an additional $9.1 million bringing its estimated total to $37 mil.
Moneyball took in $7.5 million more at the box office this weekend, but also dropped 37.7 percent and slid from second to fourth place. To date the film has brought in a total of $50 mil in three weeks.
50/50 was in fifth place with a meager $5.5 million between Friday and Sunday. The flick held onto its fifth place position for its second week in theaters.
Rounding out the top 10:
6. Courageous $4.6 million
7. The Lion King (in 3D) $4.552 million
8. Dream House $4.5 million
9. What’s Your Number $3 million
10. Abduction $2.9 million