Truth is, Fox did not know what a powerful box office contender it had in prequel Rise of the Planet of the Apes, waiting to screen the film until the last minute when the film's astonishing VFX were final. Then the good word exploded, and the movie scored a rousing $54 million opening weekend.
Weekend Box Office: Good Word Propels Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes To $54 Million, Change-up Soft
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Sun, 08/07/2011 - 9:35am
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