Box Office Predictions for April 30 - May 2,
2010
By Edward Douglas -
This
Week's Analysis (final update 4.29.10)
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|
TW |
LW |
Title |
Weekend (in millions) |
Change |
# Of Theaters |
Average |
Week |
|
1 |
New |
A Nightmare on Elm Street |
$39.3 |
N/A |
3,332 |
$11,795 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
How to Train Your Dragon |
$12.0 |
-22% |
3,426 |
$3,503 |
6 |
|
3 |
New |
Furry Vengeance |
$7.6 |
N/A |
2,997 |
$2,536 |
1 |
|
4 |
3 |
Date Night |
$6.8 |
-35% |
2,950 |
$2,199 |
4 |
|
5 |
2 |
The Back-up Plan |
$6.6 |
-46% |
3,280 |
$2,012 |
2 |
|
6 |
6 |
Clash of the Titans |
$5.0 |
-45% |
2,700 |
$1,827 |
5 |
|
7 |
5 |
Kick-Ass |
$4.8 |
-49% |
2,850 |
$1,888 |
3 |
|
8 |
4 |
The Losers |
$4.7 |
-51% |
2,936 |
$1,601 |
2 |
|
9 |
7 |
Death at a Funeral |
$4.5 |
-44% |
2,385 |
$1,982 |
3 |
|
10 |
8 |
Oceans |
$4.0 |
-35% |
1,220 |
$3,279 |
2 |
|
Est. Weekend Total |
Est. Avg. Drop-Off |
Est. Average PTA |
A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (New Line/WB)
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
|
Freddy vs. Jason |
8/15/03 |
3,014 |
$36.43 |
$12,085 |
$82.49 |
|
Freddy's Dead: Final Nightmare |
9/13/91 |
1,862 |
$12.97 |
$6,966 |
$34.87 |
|
Nightmare on Elm Street 5 |
8/11/89 |
1,902 |
$8.12 |
$4,269 |
$21.58 |
|
Friday the 13th |
2/13/09 |
3,105 |
$40.57 |
$13,066 |
$64.98 |
|
The Hitcher |
1/19/07 |
2,835 |
$7.82 |
$2,758 |
$16.38 |
|
The Amityville Horror |
4/15/05 |
3,323 |
$23.51 |
$7,074 |
$64.26 |
|
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre |
10/17/03 |
3,016 |
$28.09 |
$9,315 |
$80.15 |
|
Watchmen |
3/6/09 |
3,611 |
$55.21 |
$15,291 |
$107.51 |
|
Little Children |
10/6/06 |
5 |
$0.10 |
$19,591 |
$5.46 |
|
Last House on the Left |
3/13/09 |
2,401 |
$14.12 |
$5,880 |
$32.75 |
|
The Hills Have Eyes 2 |
3/23/07 |
2,447 |
$9.69 |
$3,958 |
$20.53 |
|
The Hills Have Eyes |
3/10/06 |
2,620 |
$15.71 |
$5,996 |
$41.78 |
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
|
Inkheart |
1/23/09 |
2,655 |
$7.60 |
$2,863 |
$17.30 |
|
|
Journey to the Center of the Earth |
7/11/08 |
2,811 |
$21.02 |
$7,477 |
$101.70 |
|
|
Looney Tunes: Back in Action |
11/14/03 |
2,903 |
$9.32 |
$3,209 |
$20.95 |
|
|
Monkeybone |
2/23/01 |
1,722 |
$2.69 |
$1,559 |
$5.33 |
|
|
Dudley Do-Right |
8/27/99 |
1,799 |
$3.02 |
$1,679 |
$9.82 |
|
|
George of the Jungle |
7/18/97 |
2,506 |
$6.34 |
$16.54 |
$6,600 |
$105.26 |
|
Dr. Dolittle 2 |
6/22/01 |
3,049 |
$25.04 |
$8,212 |
$112.89 |
|
|
Doctor Dolittle |
6/26/98 |
2,777 |
$29.01 |
$10,447 |
$144.14 |
|
|
Snow Dogs |
1/18/02 |
2,302 |
$23.71 |
$10,299 |
$81.15 |
|
|
Over the Hedge |
5/19/06 |
4,059 |
$38.46 |
$9,475 |
$155.02 |
Copyright 2010 Edward Douglas
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