July 11 (Bloomberg) — “Despicable Me,” a 3-D animated comedy, opened at No. 1 in U.S. and Canadian theaters this weekend, bringing in $60.1 million in ticket sales for Universal Pictures.

“The Twilight Saga: Eclipse” dropped to second place with $33.4 million for Summit Entertainment LLC, Hollywood.com Box- Office said today in an e-mailed statement.