The Final Destination is the US box office champ

It was the battle of the horrors this weekend across the pond, and The Final Destination scored a resounding victory with a surprising - for a fourth series entry - $28.3 million.

The 3D release bested both Inglorious Basterds - which slipped to second place with $20 million and Rob Zombie's second stab at Michael Myers story with Halloween 2, arriving with $17.4 million at third.

Fourth place saw District 9 making $10.7 million, while G.I. Joe: The Rise Of Cobra dropped to fifth with $8 million.

The only other wide release, Ang Lee's Taking Woodstock, flopped on entry with $3.7 million in ninth place. Must've taken the brown acid...

Your top 10, then...

1. The Final Destination ($28.3 million)
2. Inglourious Basterds ($20 million)
3. Halloween 2 ($17.4 million)
4. District 9 ($10.7 million)
5. G.I. Joe: The Rise Of Cobra ($8 million)
6. Julie & Julia ($7.4 million)
7. The Time Traveller's Wife ($6.7 million)
8. Shorts ($4.8 million)
9. Taking Woodstock ($3.7 million)
10. G-Force ($2.8 million)

[Data Source: Box Office Mojo ]