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‘Eclipse’ rises to $82.5M over holiday weekend

LOS ANGELES -- "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse" has risen to an $82.5 million haul over the long Fourth of July weekend and has lifted its total to $175.3 million after just six days. The vampire romance from Summit Entertainment finished at No. 1 over the four-day weekend, despite a steep drop in its daily take after a $68.5 million start Wednesday, the second biggest opening day ever.

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