
Princess Merida is shown in "Brave."
(AP)
Pixar’s animated film “Brave” — the studio’s first ever film featuring a female heroine — took home $66.7 million domestically this weekend, earning the number one spot at the weekend box office. The movie follows a free-thinking Scottish princess voiced by Hollywood newcomer and Scottish native Kelly Macdonald.
Another animated adventure, “Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted,” took the number two spot at the box office, followed by “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter.” Here’s the full list of the weekend’s top films (check out this AP story for more info) :
1. “Brave,” $66.7 million
2. “Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted,” $20.2 million
3. “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter,” $16.5 million
4. “Prometheus,” $10 million
5. “Snow White & the Huntsman,” $8.01 million
6. “Rock of Ages,” $8 million
7. “That’s My Boy,” $7.9 million
8. “The Avengers,” $7 million
9. “Men in Black 3,” $ 5.6 million
10. “Seeking a Friend for the End of the World,” $3.8 million









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