Evil Dead Remake, Jurassic Park Reissue Set to Top Box Office

Who says there’s nothing original in Hollywood anymore?Well, moviegoers, for one; they’re turning out in strong numbers for the remake of Sam Raimi’s classic camp-horror film Evil Dead, with that movie expected to draw nearly $30 million while Jurassic Park 3D (a reissue of the original Jurassic Park, not a new film) took the #2 spot for Friday, although it’s not expected to come in second for the full weekend.Coming in at #2 should be G.I. Joe: Retaliation, which is on pace for around $22 million. Behind that is The Croods, Dreamworks’s surprise animated hit with around $21 million, at which point Jurassic Park’s expected $18 million haul comes into play. Rounding out the top five should be Tyler Perry’s Temptation.

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