![]() 2 in its second weekend at the U.S.-Canadian box office with $21.1 million but held on to an impressive 80 percent of its business from the previous week. The comedy “Bridesmaids” ranked a distant No. The film also co-stars another Academy Award winner and “Pirates” veteran, Geoffrey Rush, along with Ian McShane making his first appearance as Blackbeard. The newest “Pirates” adventure pairs returning star Johnny Depp in his signature role as Captain Jack Sparrow with Oscar winner Penelope Cruz, a newcomer to the franchise. It exceeded the $86.2 million grossed by hot-rod thriller “Fast Five” in late April. and Canadian theaters, “On Stranger Tides” also finished its opening weekend as the biggest North American film debut so far this year. Setting sail with lackluster reviews but little competition in 4,155 U.S. The global tally included a record $16.7 million grossed from showings on about 400 IMAX Corp IMX.TO giant-format screens around the world, Imax said. That marks the fourth biggest global opening ever, behind the 2009 “Harry Potter” film, “Spider-Man 3” and Disney’s last “Pirates” tale, “At World’s End.” ![]() All told, “On Stranger Tides” collected an estimated $346.4 million worldwide - domestic and overseas - in its first week. ![]()
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