All Box Office articles – Page 214

  • News

    17 Again dethrones Hannah Montana in North American tween battle

    2009-04-19T11:23:00Z

    Zac Efron beat out his fellow tween idol Miley Cyrus to reign supreme as Warner Bros’ comedy 17 Againlaunched at number one with an estimated $24.1m opening weekend that gave Efron his second number one debut after High School Musical 3: Senior Year last October.

  • Fast & Furious is overseas champ again and cruises towards $150m
    News

    Fast & Furious is overseas champ again and cruises towards $150m

    2009-04-19T11:20:00Z

    Universal/UPI’sFast & Furious maintained pole position at the international box office as an estimated $36m weekend haul confirmed it as the biggest international and worldwide film in the action series on $145m and $281m, respectively.

  • Fast & Furious
    News

    Fast & Furious eyes key debuts in third weekend and sets sights on $150m

    2009-04-17T17:07:00Z

    Both Universal/UPI’s Fast & Furious and DreamWorks Animation/PPI’s Monsters Vs Aliens have cleared the first hurdle and crossed $100m as they head into their third and fifth weekends respectively and will be at the vanguard of Hollywood’s latest international incursion.

  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Makes Its Mark
    Features

    The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Makes Its Mark

    2009-04-17T10:40:00Z

    Crime thriller The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo has become the most successful local film of all time at the Nordic box office.

  • Fast and Furious
    News

    On the fast track

    2009-04-17T10:36:00Z

    UPI’s Fast & Furious stepped up a gear over the Easter weekend to climb to the top of the international chart, grossing $45.2m, up 47% week-on-week. It has now grossed $90.1m after two weeks on release, playing on more than 5,000 screens in 50 territories.

  • News

    Russian Box Office Stats 2008

    2009-02-25T13:53:00Z

    CIS Box Office Top 20 2008* TITLE (ORIGIN) DISTRIBUTOR Total gross 1 The Irony Of Fate: The Sequel (Rus) 20th Century Fox CIS $49.9m 2 Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (US) UPI $40.8m 3 Admiral (Rus) 20th Century Fox CIS $33.7m 4 The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor (US) UPI ...

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    Low-budget doc stampedes South Korean box office

    2009-02-25T02:05:00Z

    Old Partner, a documentary about an old man and his cow, has topped the South Korean box office with 419,295 admissions from 276 screens this past weekend. The sleeper hit, which is distributed by Indiestory both in Korea and overseas, has accumulated a record 1,393,079 admissions for a documentary, and ...

  • News

    Red Cliff II scales Korea's Lunar New Year box office

    2009-01-27T17:47:00Z

    The second part of John Woo's action epic Red Cliff topped South Korea's Lunar New Year holiday charts, with the film grossing $2.7m since its release on Jan 22. Distributed locally by co-financier Showbox Mediaplex, the film took in 588,683 admissions, according to the Korean Film Council (KOFIC)'s integrated box ...

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    Valkyrie leads international box office with $13.2m in 13 markets

    2009-01-26T04:27:00Z

    20th Century Fox continues to dominate the International box office in 2009 with another strong showing this weekend, lead by the much anticipated opening ofValkyrie.Tom Cruise sits atop the Hollywood overseas releases after the MGM/UA release Valkyrieplundered an estimated $13.2m through Fox International from 2,283 screens in 13 markets.The wartime ...

  • News

    King of the Jungle

    2009-01-09T00:00:00Z

    Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa held on to the number-one spot in Screen’s first international chart of 2009, with weekend takings of just under $32m, bringing its cumulative gross to $339.9m.