International Box Office through September 29
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WEEKEND STUDIO ESTIMATES: July 15-17
>Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 opened with a record $168.6 million and is on a phenominal track. Winnie the Pooh is a very quiet opener in contrast. This weekend is up a stunning 4...
BOX OFFICE UPDATE June 29
>Deadline Hollywood is reporting a $37.3 opening day for Transformers: Dark of the Moon. Adding in the $5.5 previews on Tuesday, the total for Transformers stands at $42.8 million. These are very good numbers and be...
ShowBuzzDaily SUMMER MOVIE DRAFT August 5 Update
>Through Thursday, Team Metcalf’s lead in the ShowBuzzDaily Summer Movie Draft stands at almost $115 million. This weekend Team Salem opens Rise of the Planet of the Apes, while Team Metcalf has no movies left to op...
FRIDAY 9.18.2015 Box Office Report
Based on Friday’s grosses, weekend #38 of 2015 looks like $100 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, somewhat above the norm for the weekend (see track below). Opening at 3,791 theaters Friday, Maze Runner: Scor...
Weekend Studio Estimates 9.26-28.2014
Based on Friday’s and Saturday’s grosses, weekend #39 of 2014 looks like $99 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, 5% above the norm for this weekend ($95 million) and just a shade under yesterday’s esti...
ShowBuzzDaily SUMMER MOVIE DRAFT June 17 Update
> It’s not looking good for Team Metcalf, which is about $160 million behind Team Salem in the first annual ShowBuzzDaily Summer Movie Draft. And it’s not going to get any better this weekend. Even if Sa...
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 Box Office Predictions JUNE 6-8
Weekend #23 of 2014 is looking like a pretty typical $149 million for the top 12 films this weekend, within 1% of the norm for this weekend and 4% above the same weekend last year. Opening at over 3,000 theaters Friday (well...
Weekend Box Office Predictions JANUARY 10-12
Weekend #2 of 2014 is looking like $100 million for the top 12 films, a pretty shabby total for a weekend that normal totals $125 million or more. Opening at around 2,700 theaters Friday (slightly below the 2,886 average theate...
Weekend Studio Estimates JULY 4-6
Based on Friday’s and Saturday’s grosses, weekend #27 of 2014 looks like $118 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, even worse than the $126 million estimate yesterday, now 31% below the norm for this weekend,...
EARLY FRIDAY BOX OFFICE RESULTS: Accio Single Day Record!
>Deadline is reporting Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 is opening to an eye-popping $90-100 million Friday. This estimate from Warner Brothers includes the incredible $43.5 from midnight showings. This d...
INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE NUMBERS May 18-20
Marvel’s The Avengers (distributed by Disney) increased again to $723 million to date overseas (up from $629 million last week), although the growth rate is starting to slow. United Kingdom continues to lead the way o...
WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS JULY 8-10
> Two new comedies (one adult and one family-oriented) duke it out this weekend, while Transformers: Dark of the Moon will remain on top. The weekend as a whole should be down versus last year. Opening at around 2,...
Box Office Year to Date: 2013 Remains On Its Sluggish Track
Ten weeks into 2013, the North American box office continues to track as a B-level year (nearly identical to 2008 and 2011), well below recent A-level years (2009, 2010 and 2012). To date, 2013 totals $1.528 billion for wide-...