Clash Of The Titans tops foreign box-office again

School holidays in key foreign markets boosted sales for the trio of leading 3D titles,with Clash Of The Titans leading the field for a second weekend.

School holidays in key foreign markets boosted sales for the trio of leading 3D titles,with Clash Of The Titans leading the field for a second weekend.
The mythological epic earned $54 million from 31 markets,pushing its total to $119.2 million. 3D screens accounted for 65 per cent of the tally.
Titans opened at No. 1 in Russia ($12.4 million),France ($7.6 million) and Germany ($6.4 million),while a first-place Korea holdover produced $4 million. Openings in Italy and Mexico are on top this week.

Date Night rolled out in 35 markets simultaneous with the marital action comedys No. 1 domestic opening. The foreign take for the Steve Carell-Tina Fey vehicle was $7.1 million,with Australia providing $2 million.
In second place overall was How To Train Your Dragon,which drew $23.7 million from 55 markets,with nearly 70 per cent of the gross emanating from 3D locations. Its total stands at $148.1 million. Dragons only opening market was Poland,where weekend action ($790,000) was dampened by the Saturday air crash that killed the Polish president and dozens of political and military leaders.

Alice In Wonderland was No. 3 with $19 million from 51 territories in its sixth weekend. Director Tim Burtons 3D re-imagining of the Lewis Carroll classic has grossed $461.5 million so far overseas. Openings this week are due in Spain and Japan.
Another family-oriented title,Nanny McPhee And The Big Bang,starring Emma Thompson as an amiable governess with magical powers,was No. 4 with $7.4 million. Its total stands at $34.6 million from 13 territories,the biggest of which remains the U.K. where the films 17-day market tally is $18.1 million.
The No. 5 spot went to Shutter Island,director Martin Scorseses drama starring Leonardo DiCaprio,which generated $7.3 million. Its foreign total stands at $143.9 million.