Box Office Predictions for May 28 - May 31,
2010
By Edward Douglas -
This
Week's Analysis (Final Update 5.27.10)
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|
TW |
LW |
Title |
Weekend (in millions) |
Change |
# Of Theaters |
Average |
Week |
|
1 |
New |
Sex and the City 2 |
$65.5 |
N/A |
3,445 |
$19,013 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
Shrek Forever After |
$53.3 |
-25% |
4,367 |
$12,205 |
2 |
|
3 |
New |
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time |
$51.2 |
N/A |
3,646 |
$14,043 |
1 |
|
4 |
2 |
Iron Man 2 |
$18.8 |
-28% |
3,804 |
$4,942 |
4 |
|
5 |
3 |
Robin Hood |
$12.2 |
-35% |
3,373 |
$3,617 |
3 |
|
6 |
4 |
Letters to Juliet |
$7.2 |
-20% |
2,825 |
$2,549 |
3 |
|
7 |
5 |
Just Wright |
$2.6 |
-39% |
1,195 |
$2,176 |
3 |
|
8 |
6 |
MacGruber |
$2.5 |
-37% |
2,546 |
$982 |
2 |
|
9 |
7 |
Date Night |
$2.3 |
-22% |
1,126 |
$2,043 |
8 |
|
10 |
9 |
How to Train Your Dragon |
$1.3 |
-35% |
825 |
$1,515 |
10 |
|
Est. Weekend Total |
Est. Avg. Drop-Off |
Est. Average PTA |
COMPARISONS:
SEX AND THE CITY 2 (New Line/WB)
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
|
Sex and the City |
5/30/08 |
3,285 |
$56.85 |
$17,305 |
$152.65 |
|
Did You Hear About the Morgans? |
12/18/09 |
2,718 |
$6.62 |
$2,434 |
$29.58 |
|
Failure to Launch |
3/10/06 |
3,057 |
$24.41 |
$7,985 |
$88.72 |
|
The Family Stone |
12/16/05 |
2,466 |
$12.52 |
$5,077 |
$60.06 |
|
Couples Retreat |
10/9/09 |
3,000 |
$34.29 |
$11,429 |
$108.96 |
|
Deck the Halls |
11/24/06 |
3,205 |
$12.00 |
$3,745 |
$35.09 |
|
The Shaggy Dog |
3/10/06 |
3,501 |
$16.31 |
$4,659 |
$61.11 |
|
Ice Princess |
3/18/05 |
2,501 |
$6.81 |
$2,722 |
$24.38 |
|
Crossroads |
2/15/02 |
2,380 |
$17.01 |
$7,149 |
$37.19 |
|
Baby Geniuses |
3/12/99 |
1,689 |
$5.61 |
$3,321 |
$27.14 |
|
The Twilight Saga: New Moon |
11/20/09 |
4,024 |
$142.84 |
$35,497 |
$296.60 |
|
Twilight |
11/21/08 |
3,419 |
$69.64 |
$20,368 |
$191.41 |
PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE SANDS OF TIME (Walt
Disney Pictures)
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
|
Zodiac |
3/2/07 |
2,362 |
$13.39 |
$5,671 |
$33.07 |
|
|
Rendition |
10/19/07 |
2,250 |
$4.06 |
$1,804 |
$9.66 |
|
|
Brokeback Mountain |
12/9/05 |
217 |
$4.94 |
$1.91 |
$8,803 |
$82.86 |
|
Jarhead |
11/4/05 |
2,411 |
$27.73 |
$11,500 |
$62.65 |
|
|
The Day After Tomorrow |
5/28/04 |
3,425 |
$68.74 |
$20,071 |
$186.58 |
|
|
Clash of the Titans |
4/2/10 |
3,777 |
$61.24 |
$16,213 |
$160.60 |
|
|
Quantum of Solace |
11/14/08 |
3,451 |
$67.53 |
$19,568 |
$169.37 |
|
|
Spider-Man 2 |
7/2/04 |
4,152 |
$64.26 |
$88.52 |
$21,232 |
$371.17 |
|
Shutter Island |
2/19/10 |
2,991 |
$41.06 |
$13,729 |
$127.21 |
|
|
Bloodrayne |
1/6/06 |
986 |
$1.55 |
$1,574 |
$2.41 |
|
|
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire |
11/18/05 |
3,858 |
$102.69 |
$26,616 |
$289.99 |
|
|
King Arthur |
7/9/04 |
3,086 |
$8.43 |
$15.19 |
$4,924 |
$51.80 |
|
Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl |
7/11/03 |
3,269 |
$24.00 |
$46.63 |
$14,264 |
$305.41 |
|
Silent Hill |
4/21/06 |
2,926 |
$20.15 |
$6,887 |
$46.98 |
|
|
Doom |
10/21/05 |
3,044 |
$15.49 |
$5,088 |
$27.62 |
|
|
Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life |
7/25/03 |
3,222 |
$21.78 |
$6,761 |
$65.65 |
|
|
Lara Croft:Tomb Raider |
6/15/01 |
3,308 |
$47.74 |
$14,430 |
$131.14 |
|
|
Mortal Kombat: Anihilation |
11/21/97 |
2,140 |
$16.77 |
$7,836 |
$35.89 |
|
|
Mortal Kombat |
8/18/95 |
2,421 |
$23.28 |
$9,616 |
$70.43 |
|
|
The Mummy Returns |
5/4/01 |
3,401 |
$68.14 |
$20,035 |
$202.01 |
|
|
The Mummy |
5/7/99 |
3,210 |
$43.37 |
$13,511 |
$155.25 |
|
|
Terminator Salvation |
5/21/09 |
3,530 |
$65.32 |
$12,056 |
$125.32 |
|
|
Hidalgo |
3/5/04 |
3,063 |
$18.83 |
$6,147 |
$67.29 |
Copyright 2010 Edward Douglas
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