The Weekend Warrior

Box Office Predictions for September 14 - 16, 2007
By Edward Douglas -

Check out the Weekend Warrior Blog for this week's Analysis. (final update 9.13)

(Enjoy the numbers but please do try to check out the preview and analysis posted on the blog at the link above, including reviews, interviews, etc. If you have anything to say about anything written in this column, feedback and Email is always welcome, and almost always responded to.)

TW

LW

Title

Weekend (in millions)

Change

# Of Theaters

Average

Week

1

New

The Brave One

$16.6

N/A

2,755

$6,025

1

2

1

3:10 to Yuma

$8.2

-42%

2,680

$3,075

2

3

New

Mr. Woodcock

$7.2

N/A

2,231

$3,227

1

4

3

Superbad

$5.0

-35%

2,910

$1,718

5

5

2

Halloween

$4.5

-52%

3,050

$1,475

3

6

New

Dragon Wars

$3.8

N/A

2,275

$1,670

1

7

4

The Bourne Ultimatum

$3.4

-40%

2,610

$1,303

7

8

5

Balls of Fury

$3.1

-45%

2,758

$1,124

3

9

6

Shoot 'Em Up

$2.9

-47%

2,108

$1,376

2

10

7

Rush Hour 3

$2.8

-45%

2,208

$1,268

6

Est. Weekend Total
$57.50

Est. Avg. Drop-Off
-44%

Est. Average PTA
$2,226



COMPARISONS:

THE BRAVE ONE (Warner Bros.)

Title

Release Date

Theater Count

Previous Box Office (in millions)

Weekend Box Office (in millions)

Average

Total Box Office

Inside Man

3/24/06

2,818

$28.95

$10,275

$88.63

Flightplan

9/23/05

3,424

$24.63

$7,193

$89.70

Panic Room

3/29/02

3,053

$30.06

$9,845

$95.31

Anna and the King

12/17/99

2,133

$5.22

$2,447

$39.25

Contact

7/11/97

1,923

$20.58

$10,702

$100.92

Maverick

5/20/94

2,537

$17.25

$6,799

$101.63

Silence of the Lambs

2/15/91

1,497

$1.41

$13.77

$9,198

$130.73

The Accused

10/14/88

796

$4.32

$5,423

$27.74

Walking Tall

4/2/04

2,836

$15.50

$5,466

$45.86

Falling Down

2/26/93

1,220

$8.72

$7,148

$40.90



MR. WOODCOCK (New Line)

Title

Release Date

Theater Count

Previous Box Office (in millions)

Weekend Box Office (in millions)

Average

Total Box Office

The Astronaut Farmer

2/23/07

2,155

$4.54

$2,067

$11.00

School for Scoundrels

9/29/06

3,004

$8.60

$2,864

$17.80

The Ice Harvest

11/25/05

1,550

$1.31

$3.74

$2,413

$8.82

Bad News Bears

7/22/05

3,183

$11.38

$3,576

$32.87

Bad Santa

11/28/03

2,005

$4.51

$12.29

$6,131

$59.43

The Dukes of Hazzard

8/5/05

3,785

$30.68

$8,104

$80.11

The Rundown

9/26/03

3,152

$18.53

$5,880

$47.59

Bulletproof Monk

4/18/03

2,955

$3.10

$8.65

$2,928

$23.01

American Wedding

8/1/03

3,172

$33.37

$10,520

$104.35

American Pie 2

8/10/01

3,063

$45.12

$14,729

$145.10

American Pie

7/9/99

2,507

$18.71

$7,463

$101.74


Copyright 2007 Edward Douglas


Take on The Weekend Warrior in the box-office related movie games at:


Search Now:
In Association with Amazon.com

COMINGSOON SECTIONS: Main | Features | Movie News | Trailers & Clips | Film Database | Movie Release Dates | Movie Reviews | Top Previews | Production Stills | Awards Central | TV News | DVD News | DVD Release Dates | DVD Reviews | The Weekend Warrior | Box Office Report | Boards | Contact Us | News Feeds | Advertise | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Copyright Statement | Superhero Hype! | ShockTillyouDrop.com | TheBadandUgly.com

Hosted by NEXCESS.net


© 1998 - 2008 Coming Soon Media, L.P. All rights reserved. © 2004 - 2008 CraveOnline Media, LLC. All rights reserved
Not in any way associated with Crave Entertainment, Inc. or Crave Magazine®

MORE IN THE CRAVE FILM CHANNEL: ONLINE VIDEOS AND CRAZY VIDEOS AT CRAVEONLINE | SUPERHERO HYPE! | SHOCKTILLYOUDROP.COM