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Post by Meg on Jun 2, 2008 15:20:16 GMT
May 29-June 1st:
1. Sex and the City, $55.7 million
2. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, $46 million
3. The Strangers, $20.7 million
4. Iron Man, $14 million
5. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, $13 million
Note:
The debut makes Sex and the City the top-opening romantic comedy of all time, bypassing the likes of Hitch ($43.1 million), The Break-Up ($39.2 million) and Knocked Up ($30.7 million).
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Post by ~ ♥ Mariska ♥ ~ on Jun 2, 2008 15:39:28 GMT
Wow, that's great!
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Post by Meg on Jun 16, 2008 14:28:23 GMT
The Incredible Hulk brought in $54.5 million for its domestic opening, while M. Night Shyamalan’s The Happening outperformed expectations in grossing an estimated $30.5 million.
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Post by ~ ♥ Mariska ♥ ~ on Jun 16, 2008 16:46:44 GMT
WOW, that's great!!
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Post by Meg on Jun 23, 2008 15:30:50 GMT
Get Smart, a remake of the classic television spy spoof, sold an estimated $39.2 million worth of tickets during its first three days. Mike Myers‘ The Love Guru, meanwhile, opened at No. 4 with just $14 million.
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Post by ~ ♥ Mariska ♥ ~ on Jun 23, 2008 17:19:09 GMT
Wow, that's great!!
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Post by Meg on Jun 30, 2008 14:16:08 GMT
WALL-E, sold an estimated $62.5 million of tickets in its first three days, said Pixar’s Walt Disney Co parent. Angelina Jolie’s Wanted sold an estimated $51.1 million, exceeding expectations.
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Post by Meg on Jul 7, 2008 15:33:57 GMT
Hanthingy, starring Will Smith, led the Fourth of July weekend with a $66 million debut.
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Post by ~ ♥ Mariska ♥ ~ on Jul 8, 2008 17:16:23 GMT
Wow, that's really big!
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Post by Meg on Jul 14, 2008 15:29:07 GMT
Hellboy II: The Golden Army pulled in $35.9 million to debut as the No. 1 weekend film. Meet Dave saw one of the worst openings ever for an Eddie Murphy pic, grossing just $5.3 million.
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Post by ~ ♥ Mariska ♥ ~ on Jul 14, 2008 17:31:45 GMT
Too bad that the Eddie movie didn't worked out that great!!
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Post by Meg on Jul 21, 2008 14:11:29 GMT
The latest Batman flick, The Dark Knight, grossed an estimated $18.5 million so far, the most ever for midnight shows. The previous record was held by Star Wars, Episode III: The Revenge of the Sith, which grossed $16.9 million.
The highest single day opening record is currently held by Spider-man 3 which made $59.8 million. The Dark Knight made an estimated around $64 million in its first day.
Some box office experts are saying the Christopher Nolan-directed flick may reach $170 million this weekend.
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Post by ~ ♥ Mariska ♥ ~ on Jul 21, 2008 15:21:54 GMT
Wow, that's great!!
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Post by Meg on Aug 4, 2008 14:17:29 GMT
The Dark Knight earned $43.8 million for the past three days beginning Friday, beating out The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, which earned $42.5 million. The total for The Dark Knight rose to $394.9 million.
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Post by ~ ♥ Mariska ♥ ~ on Aug 4, 2008 17:05:34 GMT
Wow, that movie must be something special if it still has so many people in theater!
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Post by Meg on Aug 11, 2008 14:06:55 GMT
The Dark Knight took in $26 million to finish as the No. 1 movie for the fourth straight weekend. The weekend lifted the the film to No. 3 on the all-time domestic box-office charts with $441.5 million.
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Post by ~ ♥ Mariska ♥ ~ on Aug 11, 2008 16:57:20 GMT
Cool!!
That movie must be really good!
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Post by Meg on Aug 11, 2008 17:19:06 GMT
FROM WHAT I HAVE HEARD, IT IS!
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Post by ~ ♥ Mariska ♥ ~ on Aug 11, 2008 17:47:37 GMT
haha, I'm not really into the whole Badman/Superman thing, altho I liked Louise and Clark (I'm not sure if I wrote it well), but I'm not sure if I will see this movie.
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Post by Meg on Aug 18, 2008 14:38:33 GMT
'Tropic Thunder' tops the weekend box office, bumping back 'The Dark Knight.' (Aug. 18)
The Dark Knight slipped to No. 2 with $16.8 million in ticket sales in its fifth weekend of release but broke yet another commercial barrier along the way by becoming the second-highest-grossing film. ever
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