Box Office Predictions for Feb. 27 - March
1, 2009
By Edward Douglas -
This
Week's Analysis
(final update 2.26.09)
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|
TW |
LW |
Title |
Weekend (in millions) |
Change |
# Of Theaters |
Average |
Week |
|
1 |
New |
Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience |
$32.4 |
N/A |
1,271 |
$25,492 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail |
$15.5 |
-63% |
2,052 |
$7,579 |
2 |
|
3 |
5 |
Slumdog Millionaire |
$9.5 |
13% |
2,943 |
$3,228 |
9 |
|
4 |
2 |
Coraline |
$7.5 |
-34% |
2,063 |
$3,635 |
4 |
|
5 |
3 |
Taken |
$7.1 |
-37% |
3,089 |
$2,298 |
5 |
|
6 |
4 |
He's Just Not That Into You |
$5.0 |
-42% |
2,858 |
$1,749 |
4 |
|
7 |
8 |
Paul Blart: Mall Cop |
$4.3 |
-38% |
2,698 |
$1,594 |
7 |
|
8 |
New |
Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li |
$4.2 |
N/A |
1,136 |
$3,697 |
1 |
|
9 |
7 |
Confessions of a Shopaholic |
$3.6 |
-47% |
2,543 |
$1,421 |
3 |
|
10 |
6 |
Friday the 13th |
$3.2 |
-60% |
2,760 |
$1,159 |
3 |
|
Est. Weekend Total |
Est. Avg. Drop-Off |
Est. Average PTA |
JONAS BROTHERS: THE 3D CONCERT EXPERIENCE (Disney)
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
|
Miley Cyrus/Hannah Montana: Best of Both Worlds |
2/1/08 |
683 |
$31.12 |
$45,561 |
$65.20 |
|
|
High School Musical 3: Senior Year |
10/24/08 |
3,623 |
$42.03 |
$11,601 |
$90.56 |
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
|
Street Fighter |
12/23/94 |
1,671 |
$9.51 |
$5,691 |
$33.24 |
|
|
Doom |
10/21/05 |
3,044 |
$15.49 |
$5,088 |
$27.62 |
|
|
Cradle 2 the Grave |
2/28/03 |
2,625 |
$16.52 |
$6,294 |
$34.66 |
|
|
Exit Wounds |
3/16/01 |
2,830 |
$18.49 |
$6,532 |
$51.76 |
|
|
Romeo Must Die |
3/24/00 |
2,641 |
$6.59 |
$18.01 |
$6,819 |
$55.97 |
|
House of the Dead |
10/10/03 |
1,520 |
$5.68 |
$3,734 |
$10.20 |
|
|
D.O.A.: Dead or Alive |
6/15/07 |
505 |
$0.26 |
$516 |
$0.48 |
|
|
The Protector |
9/8/06 |
1,541 |
$5.03 |
$3,267 |
$12.04 |
Copyright 2008 Edward Douglas
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