The $1 billion hit sold 2.10 million units during its first week of release, generating sales of $40.13 million. That said, is the Extended Collector's Edition worth the wait? More... Next week the first big hit of the summer blockbuster season opens. The film earned $128,000 in 4 theaters for an average of $31,909, which is roughly what it made last weekend. Crazy Heart saw growth over the weekend, up 38% to an average of $18,416. More... Wow. This is good for a digitally animated kids movie. More... Avatar set records over the weekend on IMAX screens across the nation, pulling in $9.5 million on 178 screens, which is the largest opening for an IMAX film and also the widest release in the format's history. It could more than double its current worldwide box office. The Last Station started its run on top of the per theater chart with an average of $24,574 in three theaters, which was nearly double its nearest competitor. Entries must be received by 10 a.m., Pacific Time on Friday to be eligible, so don't delay! The last weekend of summer is actually the Labor Day long weekend, which is next weekend. GO AND WATCH IT! The Directors Guild of America release their nominations over three days stretched out over a week. It could have enough left in the tank to do the same in a number of other markets, but it will be more challenging. Its surprise vanquisher turned out to be Dear John, which ran up an impressive $32.4 million opening, a record for Superbowl weekend. It expanded in Japan and Poland and reportedly broke records in both markets, which helped it add $3.6 million on 70 IMAX screens for a total of $11 million internationally and $39 million worldwide. It pushed the year-to-date box office to $2.04 billion, which is 5.9% higher than last year's record-setting pace. This is roughly a third of its opening weekend average and it still hasn't expanded, which doesn't bode well. 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In the U.K., it took in $13.61 million on 503 screens and broke $10 million in South Korea at $11.4 million, Australia at $11.3 million, and Spain at $10.9 million. 2010 is still ahead of last year's pace by 9.7% at $888 million to $810 million, so there's little reason to panic at this point. Additionally, attendance is also above last year's pace by close to 4%. It is also playing in many more theaters in Canada, but numbers have not been reported from those locations, at least so far this week. There's only one wide release opening this week, Shutter Island, which should help that film maximize its box office potential. 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM Eastern Time. Written by Internationally it grew to $4.0 million on 71 IMAX screens, including a single-day record of $1.425 million on Saturday, for a total of $20 million internationally and $67 million worldwide, which is a record for a day-and-date Hollywood release like this. For the rest of you, here is the first part in our annual Holiday Gift Guide. The fight between Neytiri on a Thanathor and Quaritch is slightly longer. Today we look at Best Picture and we actually have a real race in this category. This is partially due to increased market penetration, especially internationally (international revenue tripled from $70 million to $212 million) but their per theater revenue also grew by an impressive 50%. The movie's strong showing will go a long way in convincing more theater owners to add IMAX screens in the future. Ticket sales are still down by about 0.5%, but thanks to higher prices, 2010 is ahead of 2009 at $1.80 billion to $1.78 billion. More... Fox have confirmed that Avatar overtook Titanic on Monday to become the highest earner at the worldwide box office. Even so, year-to-date, 2010 is still ahead of 2009's pace by nearly 15%, $707 million to $616 million, but this is the first bit of bad news we've had so far. All three wide releases beat expectations, some by massive margins, which helped this year shatter the previous Presidents' Day long weekend record. This helped push the year-to-date box office to $1.48 billion, which is 1.6% higher than last year's pace. The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits. The film's biggest single market of the weekend was France, where it added $16.88 million on 730 screens over the weekend for a total of $65.52 million after three. This leaves 2010 an opportunity to end the slump, which has reached four weeks, and prevent admissions from slipping further below last year's pace. The film reached $100 million internationally from 85 international screens to go with its more than $125 million domestic IMAX total. More... After two weeks of soft sales by new releases, this week's DVD sales chart was dominated by a new release, namely Avatar. Avatar was down almost 25% to $23.6 million -- its weakest weekend yet, in spite of an impressive list of Oscar nominations earlier in the week. All these numbers are records, the international box office, the worldwide box office, the screen counts, everything. Total global receipts have reached $1,858,866,889, $16 million ahead of the $1,842,879,955 earned by Titanic in 1997/98. The film's biggest single market was the U.K., where it opened in first place with $16.04 million on 533 screens for a per screen average of just over $30,000. The real question is whether or not the new releases will pull their weight and help 2010 stop its mini-slump. More... As expected, Avatar became the highest grossing film on the international chart over the weekend while it had to wait until Monday to do the same worldwide. If so, what path would it have to take to get there? This bodes well for its chances in Spain and Brazil. At this point, we've nearly run out of superlatives to describe the film's box office run and it is far from over. While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor: a fearsome Bengal tiger. More... One of the most expensive films ever made, Avatar, opens next week. Yes, that Avatar. Avatar's only major opening of the weekend was in Italy, which is also the last territory to get the movie. Crazy Heart expanded somewhat, but still remained strong with an average of $13,321 and this makes hitting milestones much more likely. The consensus among box office trackers has Avatar remaining in top spot, again. In fact, Avatar will probably continue to rule to box office as it overtakes yet another film on the All-Time Chart. Fortunately, we do have a really big prize to entice people to enter. Disney's A Christmas Carol opened in first place with 989,000 units / $16.81 million in consumer spending at retail, while The Last Airbender was second in terms of units sold with 751,000, but fourth in terms of dollars with $12.76 million. They are a rough guide to how likely a particular movie is to win in a category. Avatar saw its weekend box office climb by 10% to $150.99 million on 15,301 screens in 93 markets for a total of $915.05 million internationally and $1.35 billion worldwide. Avatar: Extended Collector's Edition on Blu-ray is the biggest, and arguably the best, release of the week and it is the Pick of the Week. Fox's new weekend figures have the movie earning $42.8 million Friday-Sunday, and another $11.8 million today. Another Over the weekend, it made $108.27 million on 11,925 screens in 94 markets for a total of $1.29 billion internationally and $1.84 billion worldwide, as of Sunday night. Additionally, it has reached $2.56 billion worldwide, which is an astounding number. For assistance with your Walt Disney World vacation, including resort/package bookings and tickets, please call (407) 939-5277. The Last Station slipped to second with an average of $12,409, but it also more than doubled its theater count, which is a good sign moving forward. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus topped the per theater chart this weekend, based on reports from theaters in the United States. Other major markets include Mexico ($7.92 million on 780 screens), Germany ($7.12 million on 452), South Korea ($4.69 million on 440), and Russia ($4.11 million on 868). For example, if our weekly retail survey estimates that a particular title sold 1% of all units that week, and the industry reports sales of 1,500,000 units in total, we will estimate 15,000 units were sold of that title. It did so despite falling below $100 million over the weekend for the first time during its run. But Cameron, damn gets you in after a hour and KEEP you there for the next 1 hour and a half, incredible, and when avatar finished, I didn't want it to finish.I really have a lot to say about it but I'll stop here, WHAT ARE YOU WAITING???? Fox reports a total international box office of $221,052,697 as of December 22. However, it wasn't enough for the overall box office, as that sunk 12% from last weekend to $113 million. Second place went to to Lovely Bones, which climbed more than 54% to an average of $21,559 in three theaters. A linguist works with the military to communicate with alien lifeforms after twelve mysterious spacecraft appear around the world. Leading the way on the per theater chart this weekend was Cairo Time with a healthy average of $13,249 in five theaters. While it is playing in a large number of markets, these were mostly of the smaller variety. Other markets of note include China where it added $17.9 million on 2,509 screens over the weekend for a total of $75.6 million, which is the best ever for that market. Only two of the nominations are for theatrical releases, but at least the documentary category had some interesting nominees. Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue It did open in first place in Belgium, with $1.44 million on 112 screens over the weekend and $1.65 million in total. However, this was 45% higher than the same weekend last year. Compare this performance with other movies…. In South Korea it was down just 2% to $4.57 million on 444 screens, giving the film $11.28 million in total. A wisecracking mercenary gets experimented on and becomes immortal but ugly, and sets out to track down the man who ruined his looks. More... A couple of major market debuts helped Alice in Wonderland keep its hold on first place, with $50.63 million on 8369 screens in 51 markets for a total of $367.77 million internationally and $661.30 million worldwide. More... For only the second time in box office history a film has reached $1 billion internationally. When a smart and creative idea meets a great director of photography, a great editor and a great director, then AVATAR comes out.I don't mean to leave out the actors job which still is over the top of what I usually expect from actors, especially after I have seen 2012 which comparing with avatar is 2/10 rating.Excellent work on graphic, and smart especially because this sci-fi was not something we can't even imagine, but a reality where things we usually like are powered: The led on natures, the blue-green gradient, the tall blue habitants of Pandora, the great half dinosaurs creatures...AND the MOTION. There are some factors that make the box office potential of all films a little more fluid this weekend. Will New Releases Break Avatar's Hold on the Box Office? With $22.2 million, the movie beat out good debuts by Cop Out and The Crazies, which picked up $18.6 million and $16.5 million respectively. Meanwhile, whoever comes the closest to predicting the film's opening 3-day weekend box office (Friday to Sunday), without going under, will win a copy of a different "Humans fighting on an alien world" movie, Predators on Blu-ray. This is excellent news for its planned expansion in a couple of weeks, assuming it doesn't fall by the same amount next week. Winning could result in a flood at the box office, or its publicity could be at saturation levels already and it won't have a major effect. However, ticket sales still lag behind, albeit by less than half a percent. The final weekend of 2009 turned into a record-breaker with two massive new releases and a holdover that still managed to come out on top. Figures will therefore fluctuate each week, and totals for individual titles can go up or down as we update our estimates. It's Thanksgiving long weekend next weekend, which could make our weekly box office prediction contest a little more complicated for a couple reasons. In fact, there aren't many that it's left to break now, but it did reach one milestone that no movie has ever achieved before this weekend: $2 billion in global box office receipts. This weekend is Thanksgiving and as always that means Black Friday and Cyber Monday plus 48 hours of shopping in-between. Some might debate the predictive value of The Golden Globes. That may seem like a long time from now, but it's good to have on the movie schedule radar. Firstly, we had a new number one, as Legion led the way with 457,000 units sold. Was this review helpful to you? That may seem like a long time from now, but it's good to have on the movie schedule radar. More... After opening with $7.2 million from 197 IMAX screens last weekend, Inception pulled in another $4.8 million this weekend for a total of $16.1 million. It just missed the top ten for 2010 (one of the films ahead of it was actually released in 2009). For instance, in South Korea it added $5.43 million on 526 screens to take its running tally to $79.31 million while it had similar results in Japan ($5.75 million over the weekend and $77.73 million in total), Australia ($5.07 million on 420 screens for $76.76 million) and in Spain ($5.65 million on 579 screens for $73.88 million). Overall business for the weekend looks as though it will be up about 20% compared to this weekend last year. The other major question of the weekend is whether or not it will top last year and end 2010's one-week losing streak. This was 27% lower than last weekend, but, more importantly, it was up 9.5% compared to the same weekend last year. More... February ends with a couple of wide releases, both of which have a shot at taking first place. The Na'vi destroy the Hell Trucks of the mining company. Lionsgate's second place position now may simply be because they've posted a more precise estimate. Avatar 3 el 22 de diciembre de 2023. Jake tries to ask Neytiri her name, but she seems annoyed by that. Other results of note came in the U.K, where it became the biggest hit of all time, at least in terms of British Pounds. There was only one holdover in the top five of the international chart this week, and it was no surprise which film it was. More... We introduced our new comparison charts last Summer with an analysis of the Harry Potter franchise. It's tough to be a studio releasing a new film this weekend, as all the hype is going to the holdovers, almost all of which is going to Avatar's massive box office run. Meanwhile France remains its most lucrative market with a running tally of $115.3 million after $11.6 million this weekend. This performance was made even more impressive, since the DVD was released on the 22nd, meaning it was only for sale for three days instead of the customary five days for the opening week of sales. And is the DVD or Blu-ray worth picking up? There were reports of nearly every ticket being sold with theater owners adding shows at 3 am, and in some cases 6 am, to deal with the demand. This is the biggest international opening of the year and the fifth best of all time, while its worldwide total was the best ever for a non-sequel. That would be a pretty good opening domestically, so to see it in an international market is enormous. More... Oscar nominations were announced at 5:38 this morning, continuing a tradition that have never been adequately explained to me. Our DVD and Blu-ray sales estimates are based on weekly retail surveys, which we use to build a weekly market share estimate for each title we are tracking. Fox is reporting a $27 million opening day, including $3.5 million from midnight shows. It is also the weekend the Golden Globe awards will be handed out and that could have a larger effect on the box office in the long term. This weekend is Thanksgiving and that means Black Friday and Cyber Monday plus 48 hours of shopping in between. Over its first full week of release, the film sold 1.77 million units, lifting its total to 5.73 million units and $96.22 million in consumer spending at retail. More... Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted was one of seven new releases to reach the top 20 on this week's Blu-ray sales chart. Today we look at just how big The Force Awakens can be. Jake Sully is a wounded ex-marine, thrust into an effort to settle and exploit Pandora, an exotic moon rich in bio-diversity and inhabited by the Na’vi, a ten-foot-tall humanoid species. Over the next month, we will go over several dozen possibilities with our annual Holiday Gift Guide, which is divided into into four sections. the final results on Oscar night. The next major milestone is $1.84 billion internationally, which is what Titanicmade worldwide. It was a good new / bad news weekend at the box office. That honor goes to France where it added $21.8 million on 1,114 screens over the weekend for a total of $51.7 million after two. And who knows, perhaps even $3 billion worldwide? Additionally, the film had the biggest opening in China, where it debuted with $41.4 million on 2,474 screens. More... Saint John of Las Vegas rode an impressive cast to the top of the per theater chart with an average of $10,833, but given its reviews, I don't think it will stick around much longer. To put this in perspective, this would be enough for the film to earn seventh place on the list of highest grossing franchises worldwide, and it will likely top Batman and Pirates of the Caribbean with ease. All of these were contenders for Pick of the Week. It could reach $100 million or more in ten markets. There was an upset at the box office with Takers pulling out a last minute win. It is too early to tell where it will end up in Italy, but it did add $12.38 million on 856 screens over the weekend for a total of $35.49 million after two. Overall, the box office pulled in $197 million, which was 65% higher than last weekend and 69% higher than the same weekend last year. There are a few new releases hitting theaters tomorrow, but most people are still talking about Avatar and whether or not it can stay on top one more week, and perhaps set a few more records in the process. Its worldwide total now stands at an estimated $2.039 billion thanks to another big weekend both at home and abroad. This week it was Nine, which opened with an average of $64,308, but I am concerned about its ability to expand, especially if its word-of-mouth match its reviews. Title: In fact, Avatar is now the biggest ever release in Russia with $76.17 million, including $11.14 million on 927 screens this past weekend and it has broken all-time records in other smaller markets and is coming close in a number of major markets. Years after a plague kills most of humanity and transforms the rest into monsters, the sole survivor in New York City struggles valiantly to find a cure. There he learns of greedy corporate figurehead Parker Selfridge's intentions of driving off the native humanoid "Na'vi" in order to mine for the precious material scattered throughout their rich woodland. We are dealing with unprecedented numbers, so the usual rules about Oscar bounces just don't apply. There is good news, as the same was true last year and two of the three new releases struggled at the box office. Avatar Over the weekend, it earned $21.00 million on 7,785 screens in 61 markets for a total of $425.15 million internationally and $702.30 million worldwide. It is about to hit the century mark in Germany ($93.24 million); Russia ($93.22 million); and the U.K. ($92.80 million). More... IMAX released their 2010 numbers and they had a lot of reasons to celebrate, more than 500 million of them. Next up will be Titanic's $600 million domestic record, and $2 billion worldwide. Guests under 18 years of age must have parent or guardian permission to call. However, there was some competition from The Kids Are All Right on DVD or Blu-ray. It is the biggest because it marks the release of Avatar on DVD and Blu-ray. We are happy to announce that we have added a switch to our custom movie comparison pages that allows for switching between the actual figures and figures adjusted for inflation. Simply amazing. The number one film on the overall chart, Avatar, placed second with $22,313 while Crazy Heart was not that far behind with an average of $20,666. There he learns of greedy corporate figurehead Parker Selfridge's intentions of driving off the native humanoid "Na'vi" in order to mine for the precious material scattered throughout their rich woodland. For example, if you were curious about the performance of a few of the films that James Cameron has had a hand in writing, you can build a custom chart comparing Avatar, Titanic, and Alita: Battle Angel and adjust the figures for inflation to have an easier time making a realistic comparison. Meanwhile, the 2009 box office running tally surpassed the $10 billion mark early on Tuesday. That said, there's a chance that Avatar will make more money this weekend than the combined openings of last year's two biggest releases, while there's little doubt the year-over-year comparison will continue to impress. This is more than Titanic made worldwide, meaning the film has in effect lapped its nearest competition. It's Christmas on Friday, but one new release got the jump on the competition on Wednesday night. Fish Tank was in a virtual tie with an average of $13,750 in two theaters; in fact, since that is still an estimate, it might climb into second place. So that makes this weekend the penultimate weekend of summer, which is one of the worst weekends of the year to open a film. Tsu'Tey's death: he knows he is dying and appoints Jake to be his successor. The total box office during the weekend was $134 million, 35% lower than last weekend. 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