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The Weekend Warrior
Box Office Predictions for July 11 - 13,
2008
By Edward Douglas -
This
Week's Analysis
(final update 7.10.08)
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TW |
LW |
Title |
Weekend (in millions) |
Change |
# Of Theaters |
Average |
Week |
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1 |
New |
Hellboy II: The Golden Army |
$30.7 |
N/A |
3,204 |
$9,582 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
Hancock |
$28.3 |
-55% |
3,965 |
$7,137 |
2 |
|
3 |
2 |
Wall*E |
$20.0 |
-38% |
3,849 |
$5,196 |
3 |
|
4 |
New |
Journey to the Center of the Earth |
$18.8 |
N/A |
2,811 |
$6,688 |
1 |
|
5 |
New |
Meet Dave |
$15.6 |
N/A |
3,011 |
$5,181 |
1 |
|
6 |
3 |
Wanted |
$9.4 |
-53% |
3,159 |
$2,976 |
3 |
|
7 |
4 |
Get Smart |
$6.3 |
-43% |
3,086 |
$2,041 |
4 |
|
8 |
5 |
Kung Fu Panda |
$4.6 |
-39% |
2,704 |
$1,701 |
6 |
|
9 |
8 |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of
the Crystal Skull |
$2.4 |
-33% |
1,664 |
$1,412 |
8 |
|
10 |
6 |
The Incredible Hulk |
$2.3 |
-47% |
1,949 |
$1,180 |
5 |
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Est. Weekend Total
$138.25 |
Est. Avg. Drop-Off
- 45% |
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Est. Average PTA
$4,316 |
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COMPARISONS:
HELLBOY II: THE GOLDEN ARMY (Universal)
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
|
Pan's Labyrinth |
1/12/07 |
609 |
$5.40 |
$4.50 |
$7,393 |
$37.63 |
|
Hellboy |
4/2/04 |
3,028 |
|
$23.17 |
$7,653 |
$59.04 |
|
Blade II |
3/22/02 |
2,707 |
|
$32.53 |
$12,017 |
$81.65 |
|
Blade |
8/21/98 |
2,322 |
|
$17.07 |
$7,351 |
$70.10 |
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The Incredible Hulk |
6/13/08 |
3,505 |
|
$55.41 |
$15,810 |
$125.00* |
|
Hulk |
6/20/03 |
3,660 |
|
$62.13 |
$16,975 |
$132.12 |
|
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer |
6/15/07 |
3,957 |
|
$58.05 |
$14,670 |
$131.92 |
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Fantastic Four |
7/8/05 |
3,602 |
|
$56.06 |
$15,564 |
$154.70 |
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Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life |
7/25/03 |
3,222 |
|
$21.78 |
$6,761 |
$65.65 |
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Lara Croft: Tomb Raider |
6/15/01 |
3,308 |
|
$47.74 |
$14,430 |
$131.14 |
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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen |
7/11/03 |
3,002 |
|
$23.08 |
$7,687 |
$66.46 |
*Estimated box office;
still paying in theaters
JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH (New Line / Warner
Bros.)
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
MEET DAVE (20th Century Fox)
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
|
Looney Tunes: Back in Action |
11/14/03 |
2,903 |
|
$9.32 |
$3,209 |
$20.95 |
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The Mummy Returns |
5/4/01 |
3,401 |
|
$68.14 |
$20,035 |
$202.01 |
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Monkeybone |
2/23/01 |
1,722 |
|
$2.69 |
$1,559 |
$5.33 |
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Dudley Do-Right |
8/27/99 |
1,799 |
|
$3.02 |
$1,679 |
$9.82 |
|
The Mummy |
5/7/99 |
3,210 |
|
$43.37 |
$13,511 |
$155.25 |
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George of the Jungle |
7/18/97 |
2,506 |
$6.34 |
$16.54 |
$6,600 |
$105.26 |
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Bridge to Terabithia |
2/16/07 |
3,139 |
|
$22.56 |
$7,188 |
$82.23 |
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Zathura |
11/11/05 |
3,223 |
|
$13.43 |
$4,166 |
$28.05 |
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The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D |
6/10/05 |
2,655 |
|
$12.58 |
$4,739 |
$39.17 |
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Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over |
7/25/03 |
3,344 |
|
$33.42 |
$9,993 |
$111.76 |
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The Core |
3/28/03 |
3,017 |
|
$12.05 |
$3,995 |
$31.11 |
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Around the World in 80 Days |
6/18/04 |
2,801 |
$2.79 |
$7.58 |
$2,705 |
$24.00 |
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The Time Machine |
3/8/02 |
2,944 |
|
$22.50 |
$7,609 |
$56.68 |
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Holes |
4/18/03 |
2,331 |
|
$16.30 |
$6,993 |
$67.38 |
MEET DAVE (20th Century Fox)
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
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Norbit |
2/9/07 |
3,136 |
|
$34.20 |
$10,904 |
$95.67 |
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Daddy Day Care |
5/9/03 |
3,370 |
|
$27.62 |
$8,197 |
$103.55 |
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I Spy |
11/1/02 |
3,182 |
|
$12.75 |
$4,008 |
$33.11 |
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The Adventures of Pluto Nash |
8/16/02 |
2,320 |
|
$2.18 |
$941 |
$4.41 |
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Dr. Dolittle 2 |
6/22/01 |
3,049 |
|
$25.04 |
$8,212 |
$112.89 |
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The Nutty Professor 2: The Klumps |
7/28/00 |
3,242 |
|
$42.52 |
$13,115 |
$123.29 |
|
Bowfinger |
8/13/99 |
2,706 |
|
$18.06 |
$6,674 |
$66.37 |
|
Doctor Dolittle |
6/26/98 |
2,777 |
|
$29.01 |
$10,447 |
$144.14 |
|
The Nutty Professor |
6/28/96 |
2,115 |
|
$25.41 |
$12,014 |
$128.81 |
|
Little Man |
7/14/06 |
2,533 |
|
$21.61 |
$8,533 |
$58.64 |
|
White Chicks |
6/25/04 |
2,726 |
$7.50 |
$19.68 |
$7,218 |
$69.15 |
|
Honey, I Blew up the Kids |
7/17/92 |
2,311 |
|
$11.08 |
$4,794 |
$58.69 |
|
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids |
6/23/89 |
1,371 |
|
$14.26 |
$10,401 |
$130.72 |
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy |
4/29/05 |
3,133 |
|
$21.10 |
$6,736 |
$51.02 |
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Evolution |
6/8/01 |
2,611 |
|
$13.41 |
$5,135 |
$38.31 |
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Galaxy Quest |
12/25/99 |
2,412 |
|
$7.01 |
$2,906 |
$70.26 |
|
Men In Black |
7/4/97 |
3,020 |
$33.06 |
$51.07 |
$16,911 |
$250.15 |
Copyright 2008 Edward Douglas
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