Robots Take Title Just Like Real Steel Makes $27.3M

First Launched: October 9, 2011 12:00 PM EDT Credit: Getty Images La, Calif. -- Caption Hugh Jackman steps in the actual Steel La premiere within the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, Calif. on October 2, 2011Boxing robots will be the undisputed champions within the weekend box office. According to studio estimations Sunday, Hugh Jackmans Real Steel, occur a near-future when robot mma fighters have transformed humans inside the ring, first demonstrated at No. 1 with $27.3 million. Real Steel added $22.millions of overseas for just about any worldwide total of $49.4 million. The film casts Jackman just like a former boxer unwillingly thrown together with his youthful boy simply because they turn a junkyard robot in to a world-class contender. George Clooneys political saga The Ides of March was the runner-up, opening at No. 2 with $10.4 million. The film stars Ryan Gosling becoming an aide with a presidential candidate (Clooney) taken up in scandal. Clooney also directed. The last No. 1 movie, Dolphin Tale, wound up to No. 3 with $9.2 million. (Copyright 2011 by Connected Press. All rights reserved. These elements is probably not launched, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed) Copyright 2011 by NBC Universal, Corporation. All rights reserved. These elements is probably not launched, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.