This weekend, the satirical spoof "Meet The Spartans" opened in second place while Stallone's return to to his OTHER famous character, suitably titled "Rambo," was a close second.
With Oscar nominations fresh on movie-lovers lips, these box office box office receipts are surprise. As we all know, four out of five nominations for best picture were dramas. And one would think that pictures like "Untraceable" or "The Air I Breathe" would smother the box office on their opening weekend. This is prime proof that everyone needs a good laugh once and a while -- especially during times like today.
Watch a clip from "Meet The Spartans" after the jump.
What's your opinion on this? Did "Meet The Spartans" do well due to the national moral or is this movie simply a well-made picture?
This weekend, the satirical spoof "Meet The Spartans" opened in second place while Stallone's return to to his OTHER famous character, suitably titled "Rambo," was a close second.