{"id":444469,"date":"2011-06-20T12:15:27","date_gmt":"2011-06-20T12:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/20\/green-lantern-powers-to-the-top\/"},"modified":"2011-06-20T12:15:27","modified_gmt":"2011-06-20T12:15:27","slug":"green-lantern-powers-to-the-top","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/20\/green-lantern-powers-to-the-top\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Lantern powers to the top"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"57.4850157729\"><span><span>20 June 2011<\/span> <span>Last updated at<\/span> <span>08:15 ET<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Costly superhero movie Green Lantern has opened in the US and Canada with weekend takings of $52.7m (\u00a332.6m), according to studio estimates.<\/p>\n<p>The film, which reportedly cost $200m (\u00a3123.7m) to make and has a marketing budget of $125m (\u00a377.3m), is the latest to be based on a comic book creation.<\/p>\n<p>It comes in the wake of Thor, which opened with $65m (\u00a340.2m), and the latest X-Men film with $55m (\u00a334m).<\/p>\n<p>The movie Ryan Reynolds as a member of the intergalactic space police.<\/p>\n<p>Green Lantern knocked Super 8 off the top spot, which took $21.3m (\u00a313.2m).<\/p>\n<p>Family comedy Mr Popper&#8217;s Penguins opened in third with $18.2m (\u00a311.3m).<\/p>\n<p>It stars Jim Carrey as a father who learns the importance of family life when he inherits half a dozen of the flightless birds.<\/p>\n<p>X-Men: First Class was in fourth, with $11.5m (\u00a37.1m), while The Hangover Part II was fifth with $9.6m (\u00a36m).<\/p>\n<p>The Hangover sequel has now taken $488m (\u00a3301.8m) worldwide, surpassing the performance of the original 2009 film which took $468m (\u00a3289.5).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read the original post:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/go\/rss\/int\/news\/-\/news\/entertainment-arts-13839891\" title=\"Green Lantern powers to the top\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Green Lantern powers to the top<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 20 June 2011 Last updated at 08:15 ET Costly superhero movie Green Lantern has opened in the US and Canada with weekend takings of $52.7m (\u00a332.6m), according to studio estimates. 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