According to Entertainment Weekly, Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ will, once again, re-emerge as the box office victor this coming weekend.
Even so, the Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson comedy vehicle — a big-screen update of the ’70s TV hit Starsky & Hutch — should settle in comfortably in the number two spot at the box office. Meanwhile, Gitesh Pandya at Box Office Guru also predicts a second place finish for S & H, but with a lesser take.
In the also ran category this week, newcomer Hidalgo, and holdovers 50 First Dates, Twisted, Academy Award-winner The Lord of the Rings: The Return of The King, and Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen.