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'WALL-E' and 'Wanted' take in a total of $114.1 million

A lonely little robot made millions of friends over the weekend, and outgunned Angelina Jolie. "WALL-E," the Pixar Animation tale of a robot toiling away on long-abandoned Earth, debuted at No. 1 with $63.1 million in ticket sales, with Jolie's assassin thriller "Wanted" in second place with $51 million.

The top 10 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by their gross, as compiled by Media By Numbers LLC:

1. "Wall-E," $63.1 million.

2. "Wanted," $51 million.

3. "Get Smart," $20.2 million.

4. "Kung Fu Panda," $11.7 million.

5. "The Incredible Hulk," $9.8 million.

6. "The Love Guru," $5.3 million.

7. "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull," $5.2 million.

8. "The Happening," $3.9 million.

9. "Sex and the City: the Movie," $3.8 million.

10. "You Don't Mess With the Zohan," $3.2 million.

— The Associated Press

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