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That $10.6 million did, however, represent a staggering drop of 75% from the $41.9 million earned in last Friday&#8217;s debut.<\/p>\n<p>Since the five-day holiday weekend commenced on Wednesday, &#8220;Transformers&#8221; has earned $28.0 million.  &#8220;Tammy,&#8221; meanwhile, has generated $18.2 million in receipts.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;How to Train Your Dragon 2&#8221; claimed third place on Friday with $2.8 million in receipts.  New releases &#8220;Earth to Echo&#8221; ($2.6 million) and &#8220;Deliver Us from Evil&#8221; ($2.5 million) completed the top five.<\/p>\n<p>Since premiering on Wednesday, &#8220;Echo&#8221; has earned $7.9 million; &#8220;Evil&#8221; is responsible for $8.0 million in business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[36,1050],"tags":[2471,2520,2519,2428,2518,2472],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Transformers&quot; Tops &quot;Tammy&quot; in July 4 Box Office Battle<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Its haul was down significantly from that delivered on opening night, but &quot;Transformers: Age of Extinction&quot; still had no trouble holding off &quot;Tammy&quot; to\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2014\/07\/05\/transformers-tops-tammy-july-4-box-office-battle\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"&quot;Transformers&quot; Tops &quot;Tammy&quot; in July 4 Box Office Battle\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Its haul was down significantly from that delivered on opening night, but &quot;Transformers: Age of Extinction&quot; still had no trouble holding off &quot;Tammy&quot; to\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2014\/07\/05\/transformers-tops-tammy-july-4-box-office-battle\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Headline Planet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2014-07-05T19:34:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Transformers-Age-of-Extinction-Poster.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2100\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1181\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Brian Cantor\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@cantorpedia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@headlineplanet\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2014\/07\/05\/transformers-tops-tammy-july-4-box-office-battle\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2014\/07\/05\/transformers-tops-tammy-july-4-box-office-battle\/\",\"name\":\"\\\"Transformers\\\" Tops \\\"Tammy\\\" in July 4 Box Office Battle\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2014-07-05T19:34:09+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2014-07-05T19:34:09+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\"},\"description\":\"Its haul was down significantly from that delivered on opening night, but \\\"Transformers: Age of Extinction\\\" still had no trouble holding off \\\"Tammy\\\" to\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2014\/07\/05\/transformers-tops-tammy-july-4-box-office-battle\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/\",\"name\":\"Headline Planet\",\"description\":\"Music News &amp; Charts, TV News &amp; Spoilers\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\",\"name\":\"Brian Cantor\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Brian Cantor\"},\"description\":\"Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. 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