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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE NUMBERS through February 19
Posted February 20, 2012 by Mitch Metcalf
>Three films join the worldwide box office tracking chart this weekend. With a profile similar to Tintin‘s (very good overseas appeal but limited domestic interest), The Secret World of Arrietty is just outside of the top 10 movies over the last three months. The anime import from Japan has grossed $126 million overseas, but we […]
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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE NUMBERS through July 8
Posted July 8, 2012 by Mitch Metcalf
The Amazing Spider-Man pulled its overseas total to $202 million to date (up from $50 million at this time last week). We’ll give The Amazing Spider-Man an initial overseas target of $510 million, toward the high end of the overseas totals for the previous trilogy with Tobey Maguire (Spider-Man 3 May 2007 $554 million overseas total, Spider-Man May 2002 $418 million, Spider-Man […]
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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through February 3
Posted February 3, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf
Django Unchained (up $47 million overseas since last week) is starting to gain on Les Miserables (up $23 million overseas). Django is now only $29 million behind Les Miz in our worldwide projection. (Django leads domestically, while Les Miz holds a shrinking lead overseas). A wide variety of films has grossed over $20 million this past week. Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters is up $26 […]
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INTERNATIONAL Box Office through June 19
Posted June 16, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf
Updated international box office chart.
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International Box Office Report through September 8
Posted September 8, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf
Updated international box office chart:
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International Box Office through December 8
Posted December 8, 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 – 2/23/14
Posted February 23, 2014 by Mitch Salem
OPENINGS: For both 3 DAYS TO KILL (Relativity) and POMPEII (TriStar/Sony/FilmDistrict), the only hope of salvation lies overseas. 3 Days, at least, has a relatively low production cost, but even if the reported $28M figure is accurate, its $12.3M US weekend won’t get it anywhere near recoupment of its worldwide marketing expenses. Things are […]
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UPDATED: Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 6/15/14
Posted June 16, 2014 by Mitch Salem
MONDAY UPDATE: Father’s Day was a holiday, all right… for some movies. 22 JUMP STREET vastly overestimated its appeal to dads, taking a sizable 30% hit on Sunday and falling an ugly $3M below its original weekend number to $57.1M. HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2 was also a bit weaker than expected, down […]