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International Box Office through November 10

Posted November 10, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf

Updated international box office chart:

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Weekend Studio Estimates NOVEMBER 8-10

Posted November 10, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf

Based on Friday’s and Saturday’s grosses, Weekend #45 of 2013 looks like $161 million for the top 12 films, not the record we had forecast but still 21% above the recent average for this weekend. Opening at 3,841 theaters Friday, Thor: The Dark World from Disney and Marvel grossed $31.6 million Friday and $31.7 million Saturday, now on […]

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FRIDAY NOVEMBER 8 Box Office Report

Posted November 9, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf

Based on Friday’s grosses, Weekend #45 of 2013 looks like $160 million for the top 12 films, not the record we had forecast but still 21% above the recent average for this weekend. Opening at 3,841 theaters Friday, Thor: The Dark World from Disney and Marvel grossed $31.8 million Friday and is on track for a $84.3 million […]

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International Box Office through November 3

Posted November 3, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf

Updated international box office chart:  

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Year to Date Box Office & Worldwide Studio Scorecard

Posted November 3, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf

Updated STUDIO SCORECARD: TOTAL NORTH AMERICAN BOX OFFICE. Looking at wide-release films in North America (those that play on at least 400 screens at some point), 2013 now totals over $8.2 billion, now basically even with last year’s pace and 3% above the prior four-year average 2009-2012 ($8.005 billion). Each year-to-date period below is defined as […]

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Weekend Studio Estimates NOVEMBER 1-3

Posted November 3, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf

Based on Friday’s grosses, Weekend #44 of 2013 looks like $123 million for the top 12 films, now up 3% from the same weekend’s average in recent years. Opening at 3,407 theaters Friday, Ender’s Game from Lionsgate/Summit grossed $9.8 million Friday and $10.8 million Saturday, still on track for a $28.0 million opening weekend (very close to the $28.5 […]

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FRIDAY NOVEMBER 1 Box Office Report

Posted November 2, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf

Based on Friday’s grosses, Weekend #44 of 2013 looks like $116 million for the top 12 films, down 3% from the same weekend’s average in recent years. Opening at 3,407 theaters Friday, Ender’s Game from Lionsgate/Summit grossed $9.9 million Friday and is on track for a $28.0 million opening weekend (very close to the $28.5 million ShowbuzzDaily forecast). The […]

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Weekend Box Office Predictions NOVEMBER 1-3

Posted October 30, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf

The 44th weekend of the year is looking like $114 million for the top 12 films, better than last weekend but 4-8% below comparable weekends the past few years.   Opening at over 3,350 theaters Friday (slightly above the 2,886 average theater count for opening weekends the last two years), Ender’s Game from Lionsgate/Summit should average $8,600 per […]

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