INTERNATIONAL Box Office through June 9
Updated international box office chart.
ShowBuzzDaily SUMMER MOVIE DRAFT: August 25 Update
>Although the race is officially over (with Team Metcalf conceding to Team Salem in the first annual ShowBuzzDaily Summer Movie Draft), here’s the latest update. Team Salem currently leads by $110 million ($1.775 bi...
Weekend Studio Estimates 6.26-28.2015
Based on Friday’s and Saturday’s grosses, weekend #26 of 2015 now looks like $175 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, better than it looked yesterday and closer to hitting the norms for this weekend. Jura...
FRIDAY 12.26.2014 Box Office Report
Based on Friday’s grosses, weekend #52 of 2014 looks like $192 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, up +21% from the norm for this weekend ($158 million) and up +6% from the same weekend last year. Opening at 3,...
Weekend Box Office Predictions AUGUST 15-17
Weekend #33 of 2014 is looking like $140 million for the top 12 films this weekend, up 20%from the norm for this weekend and the third up weekend in a row after six straight down weekends. Opening at over 3,000 theaters Frida...
Weekend Box Office Predictions 10.3-5.2014
Weekend #40 of 2014 is looking like $117 million for the top 12 films this weekend, up 13% from the norm for this weekend. Opening at around 3,000 theaters Friday (above the 2,886 average theater count for opening weekends the...
ShowBuzzDaily SUMMER MOVIE DRAFT: July 1 Update
>Through Thursday, the gap between Team Salem and Metcalf has been reduced to about $172 million. Look for Transformers: Dark of the Moon to add another $100-105 million through Monday, while Larry Crowne should garner ar...
FRIDAY 9.4.2015 Box Office Report
Based on Friday’s grosses, weekend #36 of 2015 looks like $63 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, actually fairly good versus the norm for the dreadful Labor Day weekend (see track below). Opening at 1,960 theat...
INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE NUMBERS through October 30
>Real Steel is knocking on the $200 million worldwide door, as the overseas gross to date jumped above $100 million (outweighing a downgrade in our domestic total estimate). Picking up steam, Paranormal Activity 3 doubled...
Box Office Year to Date: Signs of Life
With March in the books, the North American box office is showing some signs of life. Through 12 weeks (84 days), 2013 totals $1.898 billion (looking at wide-release films playing on at least 400 screens). 2013-to-date is m...
Weekend Studio Estimates JUNE 20-22
Based on Friday’s and Saturday’s grosses, weekend #25 of 2014 looks like $143 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, very close to yesterday’s estimate for the weekend ($144 million) and now 12% below the...
Weekend Studio Estimates APRIL 4-6
Based on Friday’s and Saturday’s grosses, weekend #14 of 2014 looks like $160 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, up over 40% from the four-year average for this weekend. All credit goes to the second Capt...
SHOWBUZZDAILY Toronto Film Festival Reviews: “One Second,” “Wolf” & “Silent Night”
ONE SECOND (Neon – TBD): Zhang Yimou’s film was notoriously the subject of controversy with the Chinese government, which held it back from its originally scheduled film festival debut in 2019, and forced s...
Weekend Studio Estimates 12.12-14.2014
Based on Friday’s and Saturday’s grosses, weekend #50 of 2014 now looks like $78 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, a touch better than yesterday’s estimate ($76 million) but still down sharply from t...
INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE NUMBERS JUNE 5 PREVIEW
> X-Men: First Class grossed $64 million overseas this weekend, a little more than it achieved domestically this weekend. If it hits $168 million in North America (as the ShowBuzzDaily Domestic Final model shows), it coul...