Russell Brand, has two movies this weekend that were #1 and #2 at the Box Office, Hop and Arthur, respectively. Former bad boy, Russell Brand, competes against himself! What a great Dilemma to have!
Russell Brand's invasion of America is complete: The British comic stars in the top two box office draws of the weekend.
He rules the roost in Dinsey's Hop, about happy bunnies who get even more hopped up on joy. It's the weekend's top earner with $21.7 mil, according to studio estimates. The live-animation combo pic, which cost $63 mil to manufacture, has made $68.2 mil since its April 1 opening.
Brand plays the title role in the No. 2 picture, a mild remake of the 1981 sex comedy Arthur, which opened this weekend with $12.6 mil.~source
