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The Weekend Warrior
Box Office Predictions for September 21 - 23,
2007
By Edward Douglas -
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(final update 9.20.07)
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TW |
LW |
Title |
Weekend (in millions) |
Change |
# Of Theaters |
Average |
Week |
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1 |
New |
Resident Evil: Extinction |
$22.8 |
N/A |
2,828 |
$8,062 |
1 |
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2 |
New |
Good Luck Chuck |
$12.9 |
N/A |
2,612 |
$4,939 |
1 |
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3 |
1 |
The Brave One |
$7.5 |
-45% |
2,755 |
$2,722 |
2 |
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4 |
22 |
Eastern Promises |
$6.5 |
1084% |
1,325 |
$4,630 |
2 |
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5 |
New |
Sydney White |
$6.3 |
N/A |
1,900 |
$3,073 |
1 |
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6 |
2 |
3:10 to Yuma |
$6.0 |
-33% |
2,902 |
$2,068 |
3 |
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7 |
3 |
Mr. Woodcock |
$4.8 |
-44% |
2,237 |
$2,146 |
2 |
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8 |
4 |
Superbad |
$3.2 |
-35% |
2,305 |
$1,388 |
6 |
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9 |
7 |
The Bourne Ultimatum |
$2.6 |
-37% |
2,008 |
$1,295 |
8 |
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10 |
17 |
Across the Universe |
$2.4 |
423% |
276 |
$8,696 |
2 |
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Est. Weekend Total
$75.00 |
Est. Avg. Drop-Off
187% |
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Est. Average PTA
$3,902 |
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COMPARISONS:
RESIDENT EVIL: EXTINCTION (Sony/Screen
Gems)
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Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
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Resident Evil: Apocalypse |
9/10/04 |
3,284 |
$23.04 |
$7,015 |
$50.74 |
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Resident Evil |
3/15/02 |
2,528 |
$17.71 |
$7,004 |
$39.53 |
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Ultraviolet |
3/3/06 |
2558 |
$9.06 |
$3,544 |
$18.52 |
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The Fifth Element |
5/9/97 |
2,500 |
$17.03 |
$6,812 |
$63.55 |
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Final Destination 2 |
1/31/03 |
2,834 |
$16.02 |
$5,652 |
$46.90 |
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Final Destination |
3/17/00 |
2,585 |
$10.02 |
$3,876 |
$53.30 |
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George A. Romero's Land of the Dead |
6/24/05 |
2,249 |
$10.22 |
$4,545 |
$20.43 |
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Dawn of the Dead |
3/19/04 |
2,745 |
$26.72 |
$9,735 |
$58.89 |
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House of the Dead |
10/10/03 |
1,520 |
$5.68 |
$3,734 |
$10.20 |
GOOD LUCK CHUCK (Lionsgate)
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Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
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Mr. Brooks |
6/1/07 |
2,453 |
|
$10.02 |
$4,084 |
$28.48 |
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Employee of the Month |
10/6/06 |
2,579 |
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$11.41 |
$4,423 |
$28.44 |
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Waiting... |
10/7/05 |
1,652 |
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$6.02 |
$3,645 |
$15.61 |
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Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer |
6/15/07 |
3,959 |
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$58.05 |
$14,663 |
$131.73 |
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Into the Blue |
9/30/05 |
2,789 |
|
$7.06 |
$2,531 |
$18.25 |
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Fantastic Four |
7/8/05 |
3,602 |
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$56.06 |
$15,564 |
$154.70 |
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Sin City |
4/1/05 |
3,230 |
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$29.12 |
$9,016 |
$74.10 |
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Shallow Hal |
11/9/01 |
2,771 |
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$23.28 |
$8,401 |
$70.83 |
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There's Something About Mary |
7/17/98 |
2,186 |
$4.06 |
$13.74 |
$6,285 |
$176.48 |
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Mr. Brooks |
6/1/07 |
2,453 |
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$10.02 |
$4,084 |
$28.48 |
SYDNEY WHITE (Universal)
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Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
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Hairspray |
7/20/07 |
3,121 |
$27.48 |
$8,804 |
114.85 |
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She's the Man |
3/17/06 |
2,623 |
$10.74 |
$4,091 |
$33.89 |
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What a Girl Wants |
4/4/03 |
2,964 |
$11.43 |
$3,858 |
$35.99 |
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Big Fat Liar |
2/8/02 |
2,531 |
$11.55 |
$4,565 |
$47.81 |
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Accepted |
8/18/06 |
2,914 |
$10.02 |
$3,440 |
$36.58 |
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Just My Luck |
5/12/06 |
2,541 |
$5.69 |
$2,240 |
$17.00 |
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Sleepover |
7/9/04 |
2,207 |
$4.17 |
$1,890 |
$8.07 |
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Ella Enchanted |
4/9/04 |
1,931 |
$6.17 |
$3,195 |
$22.91 |
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The Lizzie McGuire Movie |
5/2/03 |
2,825 |
$17.34 |
$6,138 |
$42.67 |
EASTERN PROMISES (Focus Features)
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Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
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A History of Violence |
9/23/05 |
1,340 |
0.76 |
$8.10 |
$6,047 |
$31.49 |
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eXistenZ |
4/16/99 |
256 |
|
$0.71 |
$2,773 |
$2.61 |
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Hidalgo |
3/5/04 |
3,063 |
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$18.83 |
$6,147 |
$67.29 |
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A Perfect Murder |
6/5/98 |
2,845 |
|
$16.62 |
$5,842 |
$67.63 |
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King Kong |
12/16/05 |
3,568 |
$16.05 |
$50.13 |
$14,050 |
$218.05 |
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Stay |
10/21/05 |
1,684 |
|
$2.19 |
$1,299 |
$3.62 |
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The Ring Two |
3/18/05 |
3,332 |
|
$35.07 |
$10,524 |
$75.89 |
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The Ring |
10/18/02 |
1,981 |
|
$15.02 |
$7,580 |
$128.29 |
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Le Divorce |
8/29/03 |
701 |
$4.19 |
$1.60 |
$2,276 |
$9.07 |
Copyright 2007 Edward Douglas
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