INTERNATIONAL Box Office through June 9
Updated international box office chart.
WEEKEND STUDIO ESTIMATES October 7-9
> Based on Friday and Saturday box office (and estimated Sunday numbers), Real Steel is now looking like an opening weekend of over $27 million — $2 million more than projected yesterday. Real Steel jumped 27% from ...
THANKSGIVING BOX OFFICE NUMBERS & WEEKEND UPDATE
>Based on Wednesday and Thursday numbers, Twilight Breaking Dawn Part 1 will hold on to the #1 spot this weekend despite an anticipated precipitous drop, followed in second place by The Muppets. The other kid-friendly ope...
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 2 BOX OFFICE RESULTS
>The Help remains the lone sign of strength at the box office. Down only 2% from the Tropical Storm Irene-dampened box office last weekend, The Help has been upgraded again to $155 million estimated total domestic gross.&...
Weekend Studio Estimates 4.10-12.2015
Based on Friday’s and Saturday’s grosses, weekend #15 of 2015 now looks like $129 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, only $1 million lower than yesterday’s estimate and still above the norm for this ...
ShowBuzzDaily SUMMER MOVIE DRAFT: July 8 Update
>Through Thursday, Team Metcalf has pulled within $400,000 of Team Salem in the first annual ShowBuzzDaily Summer Movie Draft. Another weekend of Transformers: Dark of the Moon (around $45 million) and two new comedies (e...
FULL WEEK BOX OFFICE ACTUALS and YEAR TO DATE October 24-30
>The year to date box office tally picked up a tiny bit of ground moving from -3.8% versus last year to -3.7% this week. The Past Week: Total Box Office Volume All films in wide release...
American Sniper: Putting the Phenomenal Box Office in Perspective
One useful way to look at box office momentum is to compare the Opening (normally the first Friday-Sunday or in some cases the first wide-release weekend and all the additional days before that) to the Next 7 Days, the first fu...
FRIDAY AUGUST 5 BOX OFFICE RESULTS
>Rise of the Planet of the Apes will finish the weekend at #1 with an estimated $51 million at this point, significantly above the ShowBuzzDaily forecast. In contrast, Universal’s The Change-Up is struggli...
WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS UPDATE September 2-4
>Accurate theater counts are in, and we have adjusted the per theater averages, as well as updated critical sentiment as we head into the very slow Labor Day weekend. Apollo 18 opens today at 3,328 theaters, and we expect a low...
FRIDAY OCTOBER 18 Box Office Report
Based on Friday’s grosses, Weekend #42 of 2013 looks like a pretty weak $93 million for the top 12 films, down 18% from the average for the same weekend the past few years. Opening at 3,157 theaters Friday, Carrie from So...
INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE NUMBERS October 16
>The Smurfs movie continues to inch closer to Cars 2 in worldwide box office (now $9 million away). Real Steel is the only recent movie with any overseas box office pull. Its overseas to date tally of $57 million ha...
Weekend Studio Estimates FEB 28-MAR 2
Based on Friday’s and Saturday’s grosses, weekend #9 of 2014 looks like $110 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, somewhat better than we forecast Wednesday ($100 million) but 18% below the average for this w...
Weekend Box Office Predictions 2.6-8.2015
Weekend #6 of 2015 is looking like $108 million for the top 12 films this weekend, well below the normal volume for this weekend ($133 million). Opening at around 3,500 theaters Friday (well above the 2,886 average theater cou...
WEEKEND STUDIO ESTIMATES: August 12-14
>Based on Friday and Saturday box office (and estimated Sunday numbers), Rise of the Planet of the Apes will continue to hold the #1 spot, although The Help performed better than expected with $25.5 million Friday-Sunday and $3...