WORLDWIDE STUDIO SCORECARD. Here is an updated look at the 2019 film slates by studio. BOX OFFICE. Looking at North American box office, 2019 is still -6% below last year’s comparable span and still -1% below this point the past four years ($7.205 billion). Over the same period, Hollywood films have grossed $19.1 billion worldwide […]
WORLDWIDE STUDIO SCORECARD. Paramount again had the biggest week of all the major studios (up $177 million worldwide since last week) exclusively because of continued overseas grosses for Transformers: Age of Extinction. For the year to date, Paramount is up to $1.25 billion worldwide (still in 5th place among the Hollywood studios). Warner Brothers had the […]
WORLDWIDE STUDIO SCORECARD. Here is an updated look at the 2018 film slates by studio. The studio totals also include 2018 dollars for films released in late 2017. YEAR TO DATE BOX OFFICE. Looking at North American box office, 2018 to date is now +10% above last year and still +11% above the average for this point […]
The Past Week: Total Box Office Volume All films in wide release playing between December 10 and December 16 grossed a solid $153 million, up 6% from the four-year average for the week and up 12% from the same week last year. The past six weeks are still 18% above the four-year average and 24% […]
Friday’s $52.1 million for the top 10 films is very close to the pace for the same day in 2007 (when December 28 was also a Friday). In fact, over the past three days, 2012 is performing almost identically to 2007. The big differences between the two years are last weekend (December 21-23), which was […]
WORLDWIDE STUDIO SCORECARD. The studios are starting to separate from each other as we approach the midpoint of the year. 20th Century Fox is nearing $1.9 billion worldwide box office to date. Fox had a decent week with an additional $148 million worldwide (mostly from the domestic release of The Fault in Our Stars). Warner Brothers […]
WORLDWIDE STUDIO SCORECARD. YEAR TO DATE BOX OFFICE. Looking at North American box office, 2015 to date is still +5% above last year and +7% above the average for this point the past four years ($3.043 billion). Over the same period, Hollywood films have grossed $9.2 billion worldwide when we add overseas box office (that’s […]
WORLDWIDE STUDIO SCORECARD. Here is an updated look at the 2018 film slates by studio. The studio totals also include 2018 dollars for films released in late 2017. YEAR TO DATE BOX OFFICE. Looking at North American box office, 2018 to date is now +10% above last year and now +14% above the average for this point […]