"Madagascar 3" takes box office by storm The third installment of the "Madagascar" franchise shot straight to the top of the weekend box office list, earning $60.4 million and beating out Ridley Scott's "Prometheus" by a full $10.4 million. "Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted" has garnered excellent reviews for its 3-D animation as well as its comedic value (read Post critic Michael O'Sullivan's review here). Here are the weekend's top 10 movies at the box office: "Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted," $60.4 million "Prometheus," $50 million "Snow White and the Huntsman," $23 million "Men in Black 3," $13.5 million "Marvel's the Avengers," $10.8 million "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel," $3.2 million "What to Expect When You're Expecting," $2.7 million "Battleship," $2.3 million "The Dictator," $2.2 million "Moonrise Kingdom," $1.6 million