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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through July 22

The Dark Knight Rises opened with $88 million overseas in a modest 17 territories. We’ll give Rises a preliminary overseas target of $490 million, slightly higher than 2008’s The Dark Knight, which grossed $46...

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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE NUMBERS through July 8

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...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 8/10/12

OPENINGS: The magic weekend number for THE BOURNE LEGACY (Universal) is probably $40M, now that Friday has come in a bit lower than preliminary estimates suggested at $14M. Unless business collapses on Saturday, expe...

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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE NUMBERS through July 1

Madagascar 3 has ballooned to $244 million overseas to date (up from $157 million through last week). The third Madagascar has now tied the overseas take for the first Madagascar ($244.2 million) and is now gunning for t...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 8/3/12

In terms of percentage, THE DARK KNIGHT RISES (Warners) should have about the same Weekend 3 drop that The Dark Knight did, but since it’s already below Dark Knight, the actual weekend number will be around 15% low...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Early Friday Boxoffice – 8/3/12: “Dark Knight” Still Above the Rest

THE DARK KNIGHT RISES (Warners) appears to be headed for its 3rd (and probably last) weekend in 1st place, according to preliminary numbers at Deadline. The Caped Crusader’s Friday is estimated over $10M, which s...

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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through August 12

The big gainer overseas this week was The Dark Knight Rises again, up $67 million to an overseas total of $445 million. A billion dollars worldwide is still possible, but $950 million could be more realistic. Ice Age 4 c...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Ice Age: Continental Drift”

ICE AGE: CONTINENTAL DRIFT – Watch It At Home – The CSI of Family Franchises Does Its Thing You know what the fabulous Peter Dinklage never gets to do on Game of Thrones? Sing! That’s remed...

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WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS July 13-15

Weekend #28 of 2012 looks fairly soft: $159 million for the top 12 films, down 37% from last year’s comparable weekend (the opening of the last Harry Potter — talk about a high bar) and down 23% from the four-year a...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 7/27/12

How much of Friday’s mediocre boxoffice is attributable to a post-Aurora uneasiness about going to multiplexes, how much to competition from the most watched Olympics Opening Ceremonies in history, and how much to ...

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WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS July 20-22: Dark Knight Rises Should Be #2 Opening of All Time

Weekend #29 of 2012 looks like what last weekend should have been: $272 million for the top 12 films, up 50% from last year’s comparable weekend and up 67% from the four-year average for the weekend. Opening at 4,404 thea...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 7/15/12

Everyone enjoys a quiet weekend before the Bat-attack begins at 12:01AM Thursday night. OPENINGS: The important number for ICE AGE: CONTINENTAL DRIFT (20th) isn’t the $46M US opening (the lowest of the franchis...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY’S BEHIND THE WEEKEND BOXOFFICE – 9/30/12

Audiences decide they want to see movies again. OPENINGS: With the market starved for family entertainment (the last major animated opening was Ice Age 4 back in July), HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA (Sony) and its $43M smashed the Septe...

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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through September 2

The summer’s two powerhouses crossed significant milestones in worldwide box office, with Marvel’s The Avengers getting to $1.5 billion and The Dark Knight Rises crossing $1 billion. Avengers is the #3 movie ...

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WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS July 27-29: Two Weak Movies to Open as Dark Knight Rises Stays in the Top Spot

Weekend #30 of 2012 looks like $143 million for the top 12 films, the same as last year’s comparable weekend but down 16% from the four-year average for the weekend. Two new movies will try to take on The Dark Knight Ri...

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INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through July 22

INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE NUMBERS through July 8

SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 8/10/12

INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE NUMBERS through July 1

SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 8/3/12

SHOWBUZZDAILY Early Friday Boxoffice – 8/3/12: “Dark Knight” Still Above the Rest

INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through August 12

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Ice Age: Continental Drift”

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS July 13-15

SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 7/27/12

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS July 20-22: Dark Knight Rises Should Be #2 Opening of All Time

SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 7/15/12

SHOWBUZZDAILY’S BEHIND THE WEEKEND BOXOFFICE – 9/30/12

INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE through September 2

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS July 27-29: Two Weak Movies to Open as Dark Knight Rises Stays in the Top Spot

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