DreamWorks/Aardman’s The Curse of the Were-Rabbit opens today in 3,645 theatres, according to Box Office Mojo, who predict a first place finish for the weekend with $14.8 million. Rotten Tomatoes says “this Curse is a blessing. Or, more to the point, it’s the best-reviewed wide release of the year so far”. The film has an 93% fresh rating on the Tomatometer.

UPDATE: Almost 50 new reviews have been added to the Tomatometer today – every one of them positive. That brings the film’s freshness rating up to 97%.