Number 1 Film Site

1	N	Watchmen	WB	$55,655,000	-	3,611	-	$15,413	$55,655,000	$150	1
2	1	Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail	LGF	$8,800,000	-45.6%	2,151	+99	$4,091	$76,505,000	-	3
3	4	Taken	Fox	$7,450,000	-24.5%	3,016	-73	$2,470	$118,049,000	-	6
4	3	Slumdog Millionaire	FoxS	$6,925,000	-42.4%	2,890	-53	$2,396	$125,441,000	$15	17
5	6	Paul Blart: Mall Cop	Sony	$4,200,000	-25.0%	2,558	-140	$1,642	$133,643,000	$26	8

So after 23 years of waiting, assuming that someone wanted to make it into a movie the moment it was released, the Watchmen movie came out and debuted to just over 55 million dollars. According to insider industry sources, the film missed the 70 million dollar they were hoping for. Because of this, it is believed that Warners will file for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection tommorow morning. News of the lackluster opening has sent the Nikei into an early morning tailspin. Warner employees are expected to be greeted with pink slips when they arrive to work.

"It's a sad day." said one Warner Executive who agreed to speak off the record. "Zack Snyder really fucked it up for the rest of us.

Snyder could not be reached for comment.