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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through August 19
Posted August 19, 2012 by Mitch Metcalf
The four new films in North America this weekend have had very little presence overseas so far — only ParaNorman has overseas receipts to date (and only $5 million at that). The one film from this weekend that should eventually gross some international dollars is Expendables 2, which should head for about $150 million overseas (somewhat below the […]
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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through March 10
Posted March 10, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf
Oz the Great and Powerful joins the worldwide chart just outside the top 10. With $70 million overseas to date, the foreign total should approach $300 million, making $500 million worldwide an achievable goal (behind Life of Pi in 5th place). The other films were relatively quiet overseas this past week. The next best was A Good Day to […]
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International Box Office through July 14
Posted July 14, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf
Updated international box office chart:
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International Box Office through October 6
Posted October 6, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf
Updated international box office chart:
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International Box Office through December 15
Posted December 15, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf
Updated worldwide box office chart for 2013 North American films. Also, click here for a summary of worldwide performance by studio.
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Behind the Weekend Box Office – 3/16/14
Posted March 16, 2014 by Mitch Salem
As Hollywood becomes more and more dependent on action and animation franchises, the US market becomes increasingly less relevant. OPENINGS: NEED FOR SPEED (DreamWorks/Disney) made more money in China ($21.2M) on its opening weekend than it did in the US ($17.8M). Combined with $24.4M from 39 other territories around the world, Need is likely […]
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Behind the Weekend US/Worldwide Box Office – 7/6/14
Posted July 6, 2014 by Mitch Salem
OPENINGS: It was a sad lot of newcomers this holiday weekend. TAMMY (Warners) is claiming a $21.2M weekend ($32.9M including Wed-Thurs), which will leave it struggling to get past $70M in the US. (It also brought in $2.5M from a very small initial overseas release.) DELIVER US FROM EVIL (Screen Gems/Sony) had a relatively […]
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Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 11/2/14
Posted November 2, 2014 by Mitch Salem
OPENINGS: NIGHTCRAWLER (Open Road) and Ouija are in a dead heat for the weekend title, with Nightcrawler claiming a temporary $9000 edge at $10.909M. We won’t know the real winner until tomorrow, but Ouija is already admitting a 52% Sunday drop, while Nightcrawler maintains that it will only fall 35% today. That number is […]