Prince Of Persia… Actually Did Ok!

Posted by keithpatrick on May 31, 2010 in Movies

Ending the weekend at as the number-one film in 41 overseas markets and 3rd here in the states, Prince of Persia opening weekend take in the US was just over $30 million. That’s a respectable figure, but it was also only good enough for third spot on the U.S. charts.

1 Shrek Forever After
2 Sex and the City 2
3 Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
4 Iron Man 2
5 Robin Hood
6 Letters to Juliet
7 Just Wright
8 Date Night
9 MacGruber
10 How to Train Your Dragon
11 A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)

Here is the Weekend Box Office Chart May 7th to May 9th.

Posted by keithpatrick on May 10, 2010 in Movies

Iron Man 2 starring Robert Downey Jr., was able to push back it’s demons and sober up as Marvel’s billionaire superhero soared to the top of the box office with a $133.6 million opening weekend.

1. Iron Man 2 $133.6 Total: $133.6
2. A Nightmare on Elm Street $9.1 Total: $48.5
3. How to Train Your Dragon $6.7 Total: $201.0
4. Date Night $5.3 Total: $80.8
5. The Back-Up Plan $4.3 Total: $29.4
6. Furry Vengeance $4.0 Total: $11.6
7. Clash of the Titans $2.3 Total: $157.8
8. Death at a Funeral $2.1 Total: $38.3
9. The Losers $1.8 Total: $21.4
10. Babies $1.5 Total: $1.5
11. Kick-Ass $1.5 Total: $45.2
12. Oceans $1.5 Total: $16.0

Favreau and Downey did a great job, but on a side note… Furry Vengeance, really people, really!

Weekend Box Office Chart for October 2nd to October 4th.

Posted by keithpatrick on Oct 5, 2009 in Movies, News

Looks like the best movie won this week as Woody Harrelson scored the biggest opening of his career at the North American box office, with Zombieland weekend ticket sales at $25 million.

1. Zombieland $25.0 Total: $25.0
2. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs $16.7 Total: $82.3
3. Toy Story/Toy Story 2 $12.5 Total: $12.5
4. The Invention of Lying $7.3 Total: $7.3
5. Surrogates $7.3 Total: $26.3
6. Whip It Fox $4.8 Total: $4.8
7. Capitalism: A Love Story $4.8 Total: $5.2
8. Fame $4.7 Total: $16.6
9. The Informant! $3.8 Total: $26.5
10. Love Happens $2.7 Total: $18.9
11. Tyler Perry’s I Can Do Bad All By Myself $2.6 Total: $48.3
12. Pandorum $1.9 Total: $7.8

Weekend Box Office Chart for September 25th to September 27th.

Posted by keithpatrick on Sep 28, 2009 in Movies, News

Talk about a poor week… Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs led the North American box office for the 2nd weekend while it seems that all the newcomers just bombed.

1. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs $24.6 Total: $60.0
2. Surrogates $15.0 Total: $15.0
3. Fame $10.0 Total: $10.0
4. The Informant! $6.9 Total: $20.9
5. Tyler Perry’s I Can Do Bad All By Myself $4.7 Total: $44.5
6. Pandorum $4.4 Total: $4.4
7. Love Happens $4.3 Total: $14.7
8. Jennifer’s Body $3.5 Total: $12.3
9. 9 $2.8 Total: $27.1
10. Inglourious Basterds $2.7 Total: $114.4
11. All About Steve $2.3 Total: $29.9
12. The Final Destination $1.3 Total: $64.6

Weekend Box office Chart for September 18th to September 20th

Posted by keithpatrick on Sep 21, 2009 in Movies, News

The new 3D animated movie based on a popular child’s book “Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs” won this weekends box office in North America on Sunday.

So sad to see how bad 9 is doing in the box office. It really was a neat movie.

1. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs $30.1 Total:$30.1
2. The Informant! $10.5 Total:$10.5
3. Tyler Perry’s I Can Do Bad All By Myself $10.0 Total:$37.9
4. Love Happens $8.4 Total:$8.4
5. Jennifer’s Body $6.8 Total:$6.8
6. 9 $5.4 Total:$22.7
7. Inglourious Basterds $3.6 Total:$109.9
8. All About Steve $3.4 Total:$26.6
9. Sorority Row $2.4 Total:$8.8
10. The Final Destination $2.3 Total:$62.3
11. Whiteout $2.0 Total:$8.4
12. Julie & Julia $1.9 Total:$88.4

I don’t know about you guys but it was a slow movie week for me… actually a slow everything week. With the con season wrapping up don’t miss out of getting these comic con exclusive shirts before they are gone forever!