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The Weekend Warrior
Box Office Predictions for June 20 - 22,
2008
By Edward Douglas -
This
Week's Analysis
(final update 6.19.08)
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TW |
LW |
Title |
Weekend (in millions) |
Change |
# Of Theaters |
Average |
Week |
|
1 |
New |
Get Smart |
$36.8 |
N/A |
3,911 |
$9,409 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
The Incredible Hulk |
$26.0 |
-53% |
3,520 |
$7,412 |
2 |
|
3 |
New |
The Love Guru |
$21.2 |
N/A |
3,012 |
$7,039 |
1 |
|
4 |
2 |
Kung Fu Panda |
$20.5 |
-39% |
4,053 |
$5,058 |
3 |
|
5 |
3 |
The Happening |
$9.5 |
-69% |
2986 |
$3,182 |
2 |
|
6 |
5 |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the
Crystal Skull |
$8.4 |
-43% |
3,171 |
$2,649 |
5 |
|
7 |
4 |
You Don't Mess with the Zohan |
$8.0 |
-51% |
3,278 |
$2,441 |
4 |
|
8 |
6 |
Sex and the City |
$5.0 |
-49% |
2,442 |
$2,048 |
4 |
|
9 |
8 |
Iron Man |
$3.8 |
-29% |
1,912 |
$1,987 |
8 |
|
10 |
7 |
The Strangers |
$1.9 |
-51% |
1,578 |
$1,204 |
4 |
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Est. Weekend Total
$141.10 |
Est. Avg. Drop-Off
- 49% |
|
Est. Average PTA
$4,243 |
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COMPARISONS:
GET SMART (Warner Bros.)
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
|
Dan in Real Life |
10/26/07 |
1921 |
$11.81 |
$6,148 |
$47.64 |
|
Evan Almighty |
6/22/07 |
2,604 |
$31.19 |
$8,655 |
$100.29 |
|
The 40-Year-Old Virgin |
8/19/05 |
2,845 |
$21.42 |
$7,530 |
$109.24 |
|
Bewitched |
6/24/05 |
3,174 |
$20.13 |
$6,343 |
$62.25 |
|
Anchorman |
7/9/04 |
3,091 |
$28.42 |
$9,193 |
$84.14 |
|
The Game Plan |
9/28/07 |
3,103 |
$22.95 |
$7,396 |
$90.65 |
|
The Devil Wears Prada |
6/30/06 |
2,847 |
$27.54 |
$9,672 |
$124.74 |
|
Starsky and Hutch |
3/5/04 |
3,185 |
$28.10 |
$8,824 |
$88.20 |
|
The Dukes of Hazzard |
8/5/05 |
3,785 |
$30.68 |
$8,104 |
$80.11 |
|
Charlie's Angels |
11/3/00 |
3,037 |
$40.13 |
$13,214 |
$125.31 |
|
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle |
6/27/03 |
3,459 |
$37.63 |
$10,880 |
$100.69 |
|
The Longest Yard |
5/27/05 |
3,634 |
$58.61 |
$16,129 |
$158.12 |
|
50 First Dates |
2/13/04 |
3,591 |
$39.58 |
$11,098 |
$120.78 |
|
Anger Management |
4/11/03 |
3,551 |
$42.22 |
$11,890 |
$133.76 |
|
Naked Gun 33-1/3: The Final Insult |
3/18/94 |
2,361 |
$13.22 |
$5,599 |
$51.04 |
|
Naked Gun 2 1/2:The Smell of Fear |
6/28/91 |
2,378 |
$20.82 |
$8,755 |
$86.75 |
|
Johnny English |
7/18/03 |
2,236 |
$9.13 |
$4,085 |
$27.97 |
THE LOVE GURU (Paramount)
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
|
Shrek the Third |
5/18/07 |
4,122 |
$0.91 |
$121.63 |
$29,507 |
$320.71 |
|
Shrek 2 |
5/21/04 |
4,163 |
$20.95 |
$108.04 |
$25,952 |
$436.47 |
|
Austin Powers in Goldmember |
7/26/02 |
3,613 |
$3.55 |
$73.07 |
$20,224 |
$213.08 |
|
Shrek |
5/18/01 |
3,587 |
$0.04 |
$42.35 |
$11,805 |
$267.65 |
|
Austin Powers II: The Spy Who Shagged Me |
6/11/99 |
3,312 |
$2.52 |
$54.57 |
$16,582 |
$205.40 |
|
Austin Powers |
5/2/97 |
2,187 |
|
$9.55 |
$4,367 |
$53.82 |
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Good Luck Chuck |
9/21/07 |
2,612 |
|
$13.65 |
$5,227 |
$35.00 |
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Wayne's World 2 |
12/10/93 |
2,400 |
|
$13.52 |
$5,633 |
$47.07 |
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Wayne's World |
2/14/92 |
1,768 |
|
$18.12 |
$10,249 |
$121.70 |
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A View From the Top |
3/21/03 |
2,508 |
|
$7.01 |
$2,795 |
$15.61 |
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Norbit |
2/9/07 |
3,136 |
|
$34.20 |
$10,904 |
$95.67 |
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The Adventures of Pluto Nash |
8/16/02 |
2,320 |
|
$2.18 |
$941 |
$4.41 |
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Little Nicky |
11/10/00 |
2,910 |
|
$16.06 |
$5,519 |
$39.44 |
Copyright 2008 Edward Douglas

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