Erich Gonzales and Derek Ramsay's movie, Corazon: Ang Unang Aswang grosses P20.52 million on its first 5 days of showing according to third party tabulator, Box Office Mojo (BOM). Corazon debuted at the number 2 spot after John Carter which remains as the number 1 film in the Philippines for 2 weeks now. Corazon tops the box office gross of another hollywood debuting film, Dr. Seuss' The Lorax which only managed to gross P12.87 million.
Meanwhile, another Pinoy film debuted on the said period (March 14-18), GMA Films' My Kontrabida Girl starring Rhian Ramos and Aljur Abrenica which grossed a modest P6.72 million.
Here are the top 10 movies in the Philippines for the period March 14-18 according to BOM.
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TW
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LW
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Movie
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Studio
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Weekend Gross
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Gross-to-Date
|
Week
|
|
1
|
1
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John Carter
|
Disney
|
25,521,039 PHP
|
69,634,360 PHP
|
2
|
|
2
|
N
|
Corazon: Ang
unang aswang
|
Star Cin.
|
20,517,124 PHP
|
20,517,124 PHP
|
1
|
|
3
|
N
|
Dr. Seuss' The
Lorax
|
UIP
|
12,871,272 PHP
|
12,871,272 PHP
|
1
|
|
4
|
N
|
My Kontrabida
Girl
|
n/a
|
6,715,616 PHP
|
6,715,616 PHP
|
1
|
|
5
|
N
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Mirror Mirror
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Pioneer
|
6,475,413 PHP
|
6,475,413 PHP
|
1
|
|
6
|
3
|
The Devil Inside
|
UIP
|
1,092,301 PHP
|
16,489,333 PHP
|
3
|
|
7
|
5
|
Ghost Rider:
Spirit of Vengeance
|
WB
|
951,250 PHP
|
72,217,457 PHP
|
5
|
|
8
|
4
|
This Means War
|
WB
|
896,013 PHP
|
32,094,746 PHP
|
4
|
|
9
|
7
|
The Vow
|
Sony
|
622,059 PHP
|
59,222,331 PHP
|
6
|
|
10
|
6
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Moneyball
|
Sony
|
141,094 PHP
|
2,628,771 PHP
|
2
|
movies in yellow are debuting films for the period
Highest Grossing Pinoy Films for 2012
(as of March 18, 2012)
2. A Mother's Story - P24.81 M
3. My Cactus Heart - P23 M
4. Corazon: Ang Unang Aswang - P20.52 M*
5. My Kontrabida Girl - P6.72 M*
6. Hitman - P5.75 M
*still showing in theaters