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Wknd Estimate -> 'Harry' Cracks 100 Million
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Wknd Estimate -> 'Harry' Cracks 100 Million
TW LW Title (click to view) Studio Weekend Gross % Change Theater Count / Change Average Total Gross Budget* Week #
1 N Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire WB $101,425,000 - 3,858 - $26,289 $101,425,000 $150 1
2 N Walk the Line Fox $22,400,000 - 2,961 - $7,565 $22,400,000 - 1
3 1 Chicken Little BV $14,769,000 -53.3% 3,514 -144 $4,202 $99,151,000 - 3
4 3 Derailed Wein. $6,526,000 -46.6% 2,447 +6 $2,666 $21,837,000 $22 2
5 2 Zathura Sony $5,100,000 -62.0% 3,232 +9 $1,577 $20,283,000 $65 2
6 5 Jarhead Uni. $4,790,000 -59.2% 2,413 -35 $1,985 $54,317,000 $72 3
7 4 Get Rich or Die Tryin' Par. $4,375,000 -63.6% 1,666 +14 $2,626 $24,502,000 $40 2
8 6 Saw II Lions $3,900,000 -57.3% 2,257 -692 $1,727 $79,857,000 $4 4
9 7 The Legend of Zorro Sony $2,300,000 -64.0% 2,150 -903 $1,069 $42,785,000 $75 4
10 10 Pride and Prejudice Focus $2,112,000 -26.3% 221 +6 $9,556 $5,971,000 - 2
11 11 Good Night, and Good Luck. WIP $1,695,000 -32.2% 803 +135 $2,110 $16,882,000 $7 7
12 8 Prime Uni. $1,610,000 -58.4% 1,229 -552 $1,310 $21,446,000 $22 4
- Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire exceeded and defied the odds stampeding it's way past the century box office mark joining an elite few who have been able to do the same. Bringing in the largest opening weekend so far for the franchise, Goblet of Fire has time to do more damage with Thanksgiving weekend up next and Christmas still to come. It has an excellent shot at besting the $317 Million that the first film too in and stands as the highest of the franchise totals thus far in the US.
- Unfortunately, another uplifting box office story is being overshadowed as 'Walk The Line', the Johnny Cash biopic, drew a wonderful $7,000+ PTA for the weekend and held it's own in the midst of Harry fever. It played out as the alternative to Harry Potter, targeting mature audiences looking for their first doses of Oscar material.
- Everyone else in the top 10 fell large in wake of Harry mania, with most holdovers in the 50% to 60% quartile. Derailed surprisingly held its own dropping an excellent 46%, while Pride & Prejudice eased a mere 9% and still managed a sensational $9,000 PTA.
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Harry is my passion he is...me ^_^
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glad to see Derailed and Pride and Prejudice doing well.
I need to go see Pride and Prejudice sometime soon.
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Quote:
Originally posted by Trevor Cold
i hate harry potter
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Illiterates always do.
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Illiterates always do.
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yeah we do!
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Quote:
Originally posted by Mugshot
Illiterates always do.
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Bwahahahahaha.
That's funny, you've got to admit.
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yay Harry Potter
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