Wall-E Sees Box Office Stars

Jolie's Wanted surprises in 2nd at weekend box office
By Caroline Zimmerman,  Newser Staff
Posted Jun 29, 2008 5:30 PM CDT
Wall-E Sees Box Office Stars
In this image released by Universal Pictures, Angelina Jolie and James McAvoy, left, are shown in a scene from the film, "Wanted."    (Associated Press)

Wall-E charmed filmgoers and Angelina Jolie's Wanted beat out expectations in a strong box office weekend, Variety reports. The Pixar-Disney animation flick banked $62.5 million while Wanted raked in $51.1 million. Get Smart held at third with $20 million and Kung Fu Panda kicked up $11.7 million in fourth, while The Incredible Hulk dropped to fifth with $9.2 million, Bloomberg reports. (More Wall-E stories.)

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