I have some stats to look up, but yes, this is still incredibly impressive - I mean, it's the top non-Taylor week of the year.
And yes, I still want it to be on left side of the # range because I'm greedy and want Taylor to monopolize the top sales weeks of the year as much as possible.
First hunger games soundtrack: 175k
Catching Fire: 55k
Mocking Jay Pt 1: 20k
Yeah Hunger Games, their decline
Quote:
The Hunger Games Box Office $691,247,768
Catching Fire Box office $864.6 million
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 will be released in North America on November 21, 2014. Early analysts are projecting that Mockingjay – Part 1 could earn around $130 – $160 million on its opening weekend at the box office. Fandango and MovieTickets.com also reported that the film had the highest advance ticket sales of 2014 and accounted 80% of the total ticket sales that went on sale from October 29, three weeks prior to the film's wide release.
You shouldn't judge the album based on its sales. Just because it flopped or didn't sell above 400k doesn't mean it's amazing too. I'm not hating I'm just saying my thoughts.
LOL at people trying with the decline thing. Their last album opened with 1 Million copies WW, falling short of the 1.2M WW of the previous one. So yeah, even when declining they are still slaying most of our faves, try harder
You have that backwards. MM had the bigger WW opening as I recall.
If you take into consideration that they are not releasing during the holidays this year, and the decline in album sales overall, this album is opening almost exactly where their last one did.