The Fast and the Furious are at the top of the box office this opening weekend and also have made the most of any movie in 2009 thus far:  $72.5 Million in Canada and the United States.  Second to them, Monsters vs. Aliens which brought in $59.3 Million in it’s opening weekend.   Monsters vs. Aliens came in second place this weekend with $33.5 Million and in third place was ‘The Haunting in Conneticut’ taking in $9.6 Million this weekend.

All in all, The Fast and the Furious had ticket sales (worldwide) of $102.6 this weekend.  Not bad for the fourth instalment of the series and considering the terrible reviews it has received.