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The Weekend Warrior
Box Office Predictions for April 11 - 13, 2008
By Edward Douglas -
This
Week's Analysis
(final update 4.10.08)
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TW |
LW |
Title |
Weekend (in millions) |
Change |
# Of Theaters |
Average |
Week |
|
1 |
New |
Prom Night |
$17.5 |
N/A |
2,700 |
$6,481 |
1 |
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2 |
New |
Street Kings |
$10.2 |
N/A |
2,467 |
$4,135 |
1 |
|
3 |
1 |
21 |
$9.8 |
-37% |
2,736 |
$3,582 |
3 |
|
4 |
2 |
Nim's Island |
$8.3 |
-38% |
3,518 |
$2,359 |
2 |
|
5 |
3 |
Leatherheads |
$7.0 |
-45% |
2,771 |
$2,526 |
2 |
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6 |
4 |
Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who |
$5.2 |
-43% |
3,209 |
$1,620 |
5 |
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7 |
5 |
The Ruins |
$4.1 |
-49% |
2,814 |
$1,457 |
2 |
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8 |
New |
Smart People |
$3.8 |
N/A |
1,106 |
$3,436 |
1 |
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9 |
6 |
Superhero Movie |
$3.0 |
-45% |
2,550 |
$1,176 |
3 |
|
10 |
7 |
Drillbit Taylor |
$1.9 |
-41% |
2,205 |
$907 |
5 |
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Est. Weekend Total
$70.90 |
Est. Avg. Drop-Off
- 42% |
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Est. Average PTA
$2,768 |
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COMPARISONS:
PROM NIGHT (Sony/Screen Gems)
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
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Black Christmas |
12/25/06 |
1,544 |
$7.20 |
$3.72 |
$2,412 |
$16.24 |
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When A Stranger Calls |
2/3/06 |
2,999 |
|
$21.61 |
$7,205 |
$47.86 |
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House of Wax |
5/6/05 |
3,111 |
|
$12.08 |
$3,882 |
$32.05 |
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Boogeyman |
2/4/05 |
3,052 |
|
$19.02 |
$6,232 |
$46.36 |
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The Amityville Horror |
4/15/05 |
3,323 |
|
$23.51 |
$7,074 |
$64.26 |
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Disturbia |
4/13/08 |
2,925 |
|
$22.22 |
$7,598 |
$80.21 |
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P2 |
11/9/07 |
2,131 |
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$2.08 |
$978 |
$6.35 |
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Captivity |
7/13/07 |
1,061 |
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$1.43 |
$1,347 |
$2.69 |
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Black Christmas |
12/25/06 |
1,544 |
$7.20 |
$3.72 |
$2,412 |
$16.24 |
STREET KINGS (Fox Searchlight)
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
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The Lake House |
6/16/06 |
2,645 |
|
$13.62 |
$5,148 |
$52.30 |
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Constantine |
2/18/05 |
3,006 |
|
$33.62 |
$11,186 |
$75.50 |
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Harsh Times |
11/10/06 |
956 |
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$1.97 |
$2,059 |
$3.34 |
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Training Day |
10/5/01 |
2,712 |
|
$22.55 |
$7,315 |
$76.26 |
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The Black Dahlia |
9/15/06 |
2,226 |
|
$10.01 |
$4,495 |
$22.67 |
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Dark Blue |
2/21/03 |
2,176 |
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$3.88 |
$1,783 |
$9.24 |
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L.A. Confidential |
9/19/97 |
769 |
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$5.21 |
$6,775 |
$64.62 |
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Waist Deep |
6/23/06 |
1,004 |
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$9.40 |
$9,367 |
$21.34 |
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Never Die Alone |
3/26/04 |
1,161 |
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$3.09 |
$2,661 |
$5.64 |
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Exit Wounds |
3/16/01 |
2,830 |
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$18.49 |
$6,532 |
$51.76 |
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Get Rich or Die Tryin' |
11/11/05 |
1,652 |
$5.70 |
$12.02 |
$7,277 |
$30.98 |
SMART PEOPLE (Miramax)
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
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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 Flight of the Phoenix |
12/17/04 |
2,604 |
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$5.02 |
$1,928 |
$21.01 |
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The Alamo |
4/9/04 |
2,609 |
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$9.12 |
$3,497 |
$22.41 |
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Cold Creek Manor |
9/19/03 |
2,035 |
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$8.19 |
$4,025 |
$21.38 |
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Frequency |
4/28/00 |
2,621 |
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$9.03 |
$3,445 |
$44.98 |
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Failure to Launch |
3/10/06 |
3,057 |
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$24.41 |
$7,985 |
$88.72 |
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The Family Stone |
12/16/05 |
2,466 |
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$12.52 |
$5,077 |
$60.06 |
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Juno |
12/5/07 |
1,019 |
$15.38 |
$10.63 |
$10,436 |
$142.11 |
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Sideways |
10/22/04 |
497 |
$7.03 |
$2.91 |
$5,861 |
$71.50 |
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Dan in Real Life |
10/26/07 |
1,921 |
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$11.81 |
$6,148 |
$47.64 |
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Little Miss Sunshine |
7/26/06 |
1,430 |
$15.51 |
$7.37 |
$5,155 |
$59.89 |
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Moonlight Mile |
10/4/02 |
434 |
$0.45 |
$1.88 |
$4,338 |
$6.79 |
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Reign Over Me |
3/23/07 |
1,671 |
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$7.46 |
$4,465 |
$19.66 |
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Spanglish |
12/17/04 |
2,438 |
|
$8.82 |
$3,617 |
$42.04 |
Copyright 2008 Edward Douglas
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