'Mean Girls' takes 1st place at the box office. So fetch.

Winter storms and cinema closures in North America didn't dampen the opening weekend for " Mean Girls. " The Paramount release, adapted from the Broadway musical and the 2004 Tiny Fey movie, earned US$28 million in its first three days in theaters according to studio estimates Sunday. Not accounting for inflation, that's more than the US$24.4 million the first movie made in its opening weekend.

'Mean Girls' takes 1st place at the box office. So fetch.
Winter storms and cinema closures in North America didn't dampen the opening weekend for " Mean Girls. " The Paramount release, adapted from the Broadway musical and the 2004 Tiny Fey movie, earned US$28 million in its first three days in theaters according to studio estimates Sunday. Not accounting for inflation, that's more than the US$24.4 million the first movie made in its opening weekend.