47 Ronin Tops Box Office in Singapore and Malaysia

Many thanks to J for the link!

For the weekend of December 19 – December 22, 47 Ronin topped the Box Office in both Malaysia and Singapore. 47 Ronin outpaced the Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug, The Hunger Games: Catching FIre and Walking with Dinosaurs. Some of the tweets from fans that have seen the film include:

47 Ronin. It’s been a while since I last watched a good movie. It’s too short!

— Paha Ikan™ (@paha_ikan) December 24, 2013

47 ronin was so freaking awesome

— Kai (@Khairivanbuuren) December 24, 2013

I definitely wouldn’t mind seeing 47 ronin tomorrow

— Jose (@_JV59_) December 24, 2013

47 Ronin Looks Really Good

— AN∃∃S H∃R∃! (@GamingNerd1996) December 24, 2013

47 ronin was great , bushido samurai madness with a white guy beating up all japs and japs fighting with japs. Simply great

— Wilsen Darryn (@DWilsen) December 24, 2013

The full article is here.

Cinema on line has the numbers and is here.

Box office takings for the weekend just gone (19 December – 22 December 2013)
Malaysia
1) 47 Ronin
2) The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug
3) Walking With Dinosaurs The Movie (3D)
4) Firestorm
5) Biriyani
6) Frozen
7) The White Storm
8) Paku
9) Cinderella
10) Laki-Laki
Singapore
1) 47 Ronin
2) The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug
3) Walking With Dinosaurs The Movie
4) Disney’s Frozen
5) Firestorm
6) The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
7) Last Vegas
8) Everybody’s Business
9) 12 Years A Slave
10) The Starving Games