Sin city at box office

The gritty and violent style sequel "Frank Miller's Sin City: A Dame Cathedral to Kill For" was shot in the stomach at the box office this weekend. Checking in nearly a decade after the original, the R-rated "A-Dame to Kill For" met only $ 6.4 million over the weekend. That's about $ 10 million less than analysts had projected and less than a quarter of what the original debuted in 2005, and that's with inflation and the addition of 3D. "A space between two films of the same franchise is often difficult to overcome," said vice president and senior analyst BoxOffice.com Phil. »