Big First Round For 'monsters Vs. Aliens'

By Carl DiOrio, Hollywood Reporter Film News
Fri, 03/27/2009 - 11:32pm

"Monsters vs. Aliens" got off to a monstrous start on Friday, with an estimated $16.8 million in first-day domestic boxoffice.

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