Local Box-Office for First Half of 2008

HERE's the BO figures from FINAS, courtesy of Amir Muhammad, for the first half of the year. Looks like Susuk will overtake them all.

1. DUYUNG - RM4.68 million
2. EVOLUSI KL DRIFT - RM3.9 million
3. CONGKAK - RM3.8 million
4. DUNIA BARU THE MOVIE RM2.3 million
5. CUCI - RM2.043 million
6. ANAK - RM1.245 million
7. CINTA U-TURN - RM1.124 million
8. APA KATA HATI? - RM992,000
9. SEPI - RM844,000
10. KALA MALAM BULAN MENGAMBANG - RM554,000
11. AKHIRAT - RM329,000
12. PENSIL - RM36,000

On the International Front, the Top Five grossers for the weekend are (courtesy of Boxofficemojo.com):

WEEKEND TOP 5 STUDIO ESTIMATES, AUGUST 8-10, 2008

Rank. Movie Title (Distributor) Weekend Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Week #

1. The Dark Knight (Warner Bros.) US$26.0 million | 4,025 | $441.5 million | 4

2. Pineapple Express (Sony / Columbia) $22.4 million | 3,072 | $40.5 million | 1

3. The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (Universal) $16.1 million | 3,778 | $70.7 million | 2

4. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (Warner) $10.8 million | 2,707 | $19.7 million | 1

5. Step Brothers (Sony / Columbia) $8.9 million | 3,182 | $80.9 million | 3