Archive for the ‘Box Office Mojo’ Category

TROPIC THUNDER blasts to box office lead

August 18th, 2008

Dark Knight Holds off the Mummy while Swing Vote Asks For Recount

August 3rd, 2008

1 Dark Knight, The $43,800,000 2 Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor, The $42,450,400 3 Step Brothers $16,300,000 4 Mamma Mia! $13,120,670 5 Journey To The Center Of The Earth $6,875,000 6 Swing Vote $6,300,000 7 Hancock $5,200,000 8 WALL-E $4,747,000 9 X-Files: I Want to Believe, The $3,425,000 10 Space Chimps $2,840,000

Dark Knight Punishes Step Brothers

July 28th, 2008

Rank Title Weekend Gross 1 The Dark Knight (2008) $75.6M $314M 2 Step Brothers (2008) $30M $30M 3 Mamma Mia! (2008) $17.9M $62.7M 4 The X-Files: I Want to Believe (2008) $10.2M $10.2M 5 Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008) $9.41M $60.2M 6 Hancock (2008) $8.2M $206M 7 WALL·E (2008) $6.35M $195M 8 [...]

DARK KNIGHT Light Up Box Office – $155 Million and Counting

July 21st, 2008

One of the best reviewed films of the year had a stunning opening this weekend with an estimated take in excess of $155 million while playing on 4,366 screens. Apparently that wasn’t enough screens because the weekend was a virtual sellout and HOLLYWOOD REPORTER published a report of tickets selling on Ebay for around $50. [...]

Hot As Hellboy

July 13th, 2008

Lukewarm Reviews No Match for Will Smith’s Star Power – HANCOCK Soars

July 7th, 2008

North American numbers show that, thanks to big weekend bounces in 3,965 theaters, Sony Pictures’ No. 1 Hancock scored its first 3-day weekend with $66 mil and gave star Will Smith his biggest Independent Day holiday opening ever with a 5 1/2-day cume of $107.3 mil. The PG-13 pic went up 9% from Thursday to [...]

Top 5 Weekend Box Office

June 29th, 2008

Sex Too Much for Indiana Jones – Weekend Box Office Stunner

June 2nd, 2008

BOX OFFICE MOJO COMPLETE WEEKEND BOX OFFICE TOTALS HERE May 30 – June 1, 2008 Studio Estimates Next updates: Monday afternoon – Actual grosses for 50+ movies; Monday evening – Top 90+ Actuals

Weekend Boxoffice – Iron Man passes $177,000,000

May 11th, 2008

IRON MAN, SPEED RACER and WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS together accounted for $90,000,000 of the total weekend boxoffice. IRON MAN, with $50,000,000 for the weekend has passed a total of $177,000,000 in two weeks. SPEED RACER and WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS each pulled in about $20,000,000 in the opening weekend for each. That’s good news [...]

Weekend Box Office Hits and Misses

April 27th, 2008

BOX OFFICE MOJO COMPLETE WEEKEND BOX OFFICE TOTALS HERE April 25–27, 2008 Studio Estimates Next updates: Monday afternoon – Actual grosses for 50+ movies; Monday evening – Top 90+ Actuals