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The Weekend Warrior
Box Office Predictions for August 24 - 26,
2007
By Edward Douglas -
Check out the Weekend
Warrior Blog for this week's Analysis.
(final
update 8.23.07)
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TW |
LW |
Title |
Weekend (in millions) |
Change |
# Of Theaters |
Average |
Week |
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1 |
1 |
Superbad |
$19.5 |
-41% |
2,948 |
$6,615 |
2 |
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2 |
3 |
The Bourne Ultimatum |
$11.5 |
-42% |
3,676 |
$3,128 |
4 |
|
3 |
New |
War |
$11.3 |
N/A |
2,277 |
$4,963 |
1 |
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4 |
2 |
Rush Hour 3 |
$10.7 |
-50% |
3,408 |
$3,140 |
3 |
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5 |
New |
The Nannie Diaries |
$10.2 |
N/A |
2,629 |
$3,880 |
1 |
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6 |
New |
Mr. Bean's Holiday |
$5.8 |
N/A |
1,713 |
$3,386 |
1 |
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7 |
New |
Resurrecting the Champ |
$4.4 |
N/A |
1,602 |
$2,747 |
1 |
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8 |
4 |
The Simpsons Movie |
$3.9 |
-42% |
2,600 |
$1,500 |
5 |
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9 |
6 |
Stardust |
$3.5 |
-37% |
2,339 |
$1,496 |
3 |
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10 |
7 |
Hairspray |
$3.1 |
-31% |
2,016 |
$1,538 |
6 |
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Est. Weekend Total
$83.90 |
Est. Avg. Drop-Off
-41% |
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Est. Average PTA
$2,945 |
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COMPARISONS:
WAR (Lionsgate)
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
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Crank |
9/1/06 |
2,515 |
$10.30 |
$4,079 |
$27.84 |
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The Transporter 2 |
9/2/05 |
3,303 |
$20.10 |
$6,087 |
$43.10 |
|
The Transporter |
10/11/02 |
2,573 |
$9.11 |
$3,540 |
$25.30 |
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Jet Li's Fearless |
9/22/06 |
1,806 |
$10.59 |
$5,864 |
$24.63 |
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Unleashed |
5/13/05 |
1,957 |
$10.90 |
$5,570 |
$24.52 |
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Hero |
8/27/04 |
2,031 |
$18.00 |
$8,865 |
$53.58 |
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The One |
11/2/01 |
2,894 |
$19.11 |
$6,604 |
$43.91 |
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Kiss of the Dragon |
7/6/01 |
2,025 |
$13.30 |
$6,570 |
$36.83 |
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Black Mask |
5/14/99 |
979 |
$4.45 |
$4,545 |
$12.49 |
THE NANNY DIARIES (The
Weinstein Co.)
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
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American Splendor |
9/12/03 |
272 |
$3.03 |
$0.83 |
$3,091 |
$6.00 |
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The Prestige |
10/20/06 |
2281 |
|
$14.80 |
$6,489.00 |
$53.09 |
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The Black Dahlia |
9/15/06 |
2,226 |
|
$10.05 |
$4,495 |
$22.67 |
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Scoop |
7/28/06 |
538 |
|
$3.05 |
$5,663 |
$10.53 |
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Match Point |
12/30/05 |
304 |
$0.91 |
$2.71 |
$8,912 |
$23.09 |
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The Island |
7/22/05 |
3,122 |
|
$12.41 |
$3,975 |
$35.26 |
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In Good Company |
12/31/04 |
1,566 |
$0.49 |
$14.28 |
$9,125 |
$45.32 |
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The Devil Wears Prada |
6/30/06 |
2,847 |
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$27.54 |
$9,672 |
$124.74 |
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In Her Shoes |
10/7/05 |
2,808 |
|
$10.02 |
$3,568 |
$32.88 |
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How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days |
2/7/03 |
2,923 |
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$23.77 |
$8,134 |
$105.81 |
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Riding in Cars with Boys |
10/19/01 |
2,770 |
|
$10.80 |
$3,899 |
$29.78 |
MR. BEAN’S HOLIDAY (Universal)
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
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Johnny English |
7/18/03 |
2,236 |
|
$9.13 |
$4,085 |
$27.97 |
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Rat Race |
8/17/01 |
2,550 |
|
$11.66 |
$4,573 |
$56.09 |
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Bean |
11/7/97 |
1,948 |
$7.01 |
$12.73 |
$6,535 |
$45.31 |
RESURRECTING THE CHAMP (Yari
Film Group)
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
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The Last Castle |
10/19/01 |
2,262 |
$7.11 |
$3,143 |
$18.21 |
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The Contender |
10/13/00 |
1,516 |
$5.36 |
$3,536 |
$17.80 |
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The Black Dahlia |
9/15/06 |
2,226 |
$10.05 |
$4,495 |
$22.67 |
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Lucky Number Slevin |
4/7/06 |
1,984 |
$7.03 |
$3,544 |
$22.49 |
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Wicker Park |
9/3/04 |
2,598 |
$5.47 |
$2,625 |
$12.83 |
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Hollywood Homicide |
6/13/03 |
2,840 |
$11.11 |
$3,914 |
$30.21 |
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Black Snake Moan |
3/2/07 |
1,252 |
$4.14 |
$3,309 |
$9.40 |
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Snakes on a Plane |
8/18/06 |
3,555 |
$15.21 |
$4,277 |
$34.02 |
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Freedomland |
2/1/06 |
2,361 |
$5.83 |
$2,471 |
$12.51 |
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The Man |
9/9/05 |
2,040 |
$4.07 |
$1,993 |
$8.33 |
Copyright 2007 Edward Douglas
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