Box Office, Science Fiction
'Star Trek Into Darkness' Takes Off With $3.3 Million
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Paramount’s “Star Trek Into Darkness” launched into Stateside theaters with $3.3 million, including $1.3 million from midnight screenings on Thursday. The film’s exclusive Imax bow starting 8 p.m. Wednesday contributed $2 million from 334 locations. Internationally, meanwhile, the $190 million-budgeted film has grossed north of $40 million through Wednesday. Pic bowed last weekend in seven...
3 days 11 hours ago via theothersenhman
'Spider-Man' Debuts Amazing $7.5M Midnights
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TUESDAY 9 AM: I’ve just learned that The Amazing Spider-Man opened with $7.5 million in midnight showings, which is the same result as such blockbuster films as Iron Man 2, Pirates Of The Caribbean 2, and even Spider-Man 3. “We’re right up there with big boys, giving us a great hand-off,” a Sony executive tells me.
45 weeks 5 days ago via jetli
'The Amazing Spider-Man' Weaves Biggest India Opening for a Hollywood Release
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The superhero caper grossed about $6 million from over 1,200 prints over its three-day opening weekend in India.
45 weeks 5 days ago via donnieyen
Marvel's 'The Avengers' Passing $600 Million Domestically Today
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Marvel's The Avengers is expected to cross the $600 million domestic box office threshold today, becoming one of only three films in history ever to reach this milestone. The superhero film's global total is now an estimated $1.438 billion, and it stands as the #3 film of all time globally and domestically.
46 weeks 5 days ago via jetli
Box Office Report: 'Prometheus' Lands in North America With $3.6 Mil in Midnight Grosses
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Twentieth Century Fox's Prometheus rolled out at midnight in 1,368 North American theaters, grossing a promising $3.6 million... Prometheus did notably better in its midnight performance than several recent event pics. Last weekend, Universal's Snow White and the Huntsman -- also starring Theron alongside Kristen Stewart and Chris Hemsworth -- grossed $1.4 million in midnight runs on its way to a $56.2 million weekend.
49 weeks 2 days ago via jackiechan
'Prometheus' Begins Foreign Run: #1 France
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EXCLUSIVE: Ridley Scott’s scifi thriller won’t debut in the U.S. or Canada until June 8th but it’s already started selling movie tickets in France. Fox’s Prometheus opened with $1.5M (Euros 1.12m) for #1 in the market and 40% market share. It was the 2nd highest opening day of 2012, behind The Avengers but 20% ahead of Men In Black 3 and 87% ahead of The Hunger Games.
50 weeks 4 days ago via donnieyen
Box Office Report: 'Avengers' Even Bigger With $207.1 Million Opening
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The superhero tentpole, scoring the top opening of all time in North America, outpaces Sunday's projected $200.3 million opening; worldwide, the film has earned $654.5 million, the top gross of 2012.
1 year 1 week ago via brucelee
Friday Report: 'Avengers' Amazes with $80.5 Million
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It didn't break the opening day record, but The Avengers still got off to one of the best starts ever on Friday. The movie earned $80.5 million, which is the second-highest opening day ever behind last Summer's Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 ($91.1 million). More impressively, when you take midnight grosses out The Avengers scored $61.8 million during the day on Friday, which obliterates Spider-Man 3's previous record of $49.8 million.Since midnight grosses were only a small pa...
1 year 2 weeks ago via theothersenhman
Box Office Report: 'Avengers' Headed For $64-$67 Million Friday
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The superhero tentpole continues to eye a $150 million debut at the domestic box office, already earning $304 million internationally.
1 year 2 weeks ago via theothersenhman
'Avengers' Now $260.5M Overseas: Could Reach $585M Worldwide Through Sunday With U.S., Canada, Russia, China Openings
deadline.com –
EXCLUSIVE: My sources estimate the global juggernaut that is Marvel’s The Avengers from Disney could close in on $160M when it opens in North America this weekend and $425M when it debuts in Russia and China for a possible total near $585M through Sunday. Even very conservative estimates put the worldwide total through Sunday at $450M.
1 year 2 weeks ago via jetli







