Monday, June 29, 2009
Biggest June box office debut ever
Despite mediocre reviews, "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" topped the box office this weekend with an estimated $112.0 million, bringing its five-day haul to $201.2 million, according to BoxOfficeMojo.com
We have a certified blockbuster on our hands, a film that should end up as one of the top moneymakers of all time. The first "Transformers" film made $319 million domestically in its entire 2007 run.
From BoxOfficeMojo.com:
WEEKEND TOP 5 STUDIO ESTIMATES, JUNE 26-28, 2009
Rank. Movie Title (Distributor)
Weekend Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Week #
1. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Paramount (DreamWorks))
$112.0 million | 4,234 | $201.2 million | 1
2. The Proposal (Buena Vista)
$18.5 million | 3,058 | $69.1 million | 2
3. The Hangover (Warner Bros.)
$17.2 million | 3,525 | $183.2 million | 4
4. Up (Buena Vista)
$13.0 million | 3,487 | $250.2 million | 5
5. My Sister's Keeper (Warner Bros.)
$12.0 million | 2,606 | $12.0 million | 1
Originally posted at TONY PHYRILLAS
We have a certified blockbuster on our hands, a film that should end up as one of the top moneymakers of all time. The first "Transformers" film made $319 million domestically in its entire 2007 run.
From BoxOfficeMojo.com:
WEEKEND TOP 5 STUDIO ESTIMATES, JUNE 26-28, 2009
Rank. Movie Title (Distributor)
Weekend Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Week #
1. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Paramount (DreamWorks))
$112.0 million | 4,234 | $201.2 million | 1
2. The Proposal (Buena Vista)
$18.5 million | 3,058 | $69.1 million | 2
3. The Hangover (Warner Bros.)
$17.2 million | 3,525 | $183.2 million | 4
4. Up (Buena Vista)
$13.0 million | 3,487 | $250.2 million | 5
5. My Sister's Keeper (Warner Bros.)
$12.0 million | 2,606 | $12.0 million | 1
Originally posted at TONY PHYRILLAS