Box Office Predictions for May 7 - 9,
2010
By Edward Douglas -
This
Week's Analysis
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|
TW |
LW |
Title |
Weekend (in millions) |
Change |
# Of Theaters |
Average |
Week |
|
1 |
New |
Iron Man 2 |
$162.3 |
N/A |
4,350 |
$37,310 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
Nightmare on Elm Street |
$11.5 |
-65% |
3,332 |
$3,451 |
2 |
|
3 |
2 |
How to Train Your Dragon |
$6.8 |
-36% |
2,950 |
$2,305 |
7 |
|
4 |
3 |
Date Night |
$5.0 |
-35% |
2,800 |
$1,786 |
5 |
|
5 |
4 |
The Back-Up Plan |
$4.0 |
-45% |
2,850 |
$1,404 |
3 |
|
6 |
5 |
Furry Vengeance |
$3.6 |
-45% |
2,997 |
$1,201 |
2 |
|
7 |
New |
Babies |
$3.3 |
N/A |
535 |
$6,168 |
1 |
|
8 |
7 |
Clash of the Titans |
$3.1 |
-47% |
2,150 |
$1,442 |
6 |
|
9 |
6 |
The Losers |
$3.1 |
-48% |
2,550 |
$1,216 |
3 |
|
10 |
9 |
Death at a Funeral |
$2.1 |
-49% |
1,900 |
$1,105 |
4 |
|
Est. Weekend Total |
Est. Avg. Drop-Off |
Est. Average PTA |
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
|
Iron Man |
5/2/08 |
4,105 |
$3.50 |
$98.62 |
$24,877 |
$316.04 |
|
Sherlock Holmes |
12/25/09 |
3,626 |
$62.39 |
$17,206 |
$209.03 |
|
|
Tropic Thunder |
8/13/08 |
3,319 |
$11.03 |
$25.81 |
$7,777 |
$110.46 |
|
Ocean's Thirteen |
6/8/07 |
3,565 |
$36.13 |
$10,136 |
$117.14 |
|
|
Ocean's Twelve |
12/10/04 |
3,290 |
$39.15 |
$11,901 |
$125.40 |
|
|
Ocean's 11 |
12/7/01 |
3,075 |
$38.11 |
$12,393 |
$183.13 |
|
|
The Island |
7/22/05 |
3,122 |
$12.41 |
$3,975 |
$35.26 |
|
|
Spider-Man 3 |
5/4/07 |
4,252 |
$151.12 |
$35,540 |
$336.53 |
|
|
Spider-Man 2 |
7/2/04 |
4,152 |
$64.26 |
$88.52 |
$21,232 |
$371.17 |
|
Spider-Man |
5/3/02 |
3,615 |
$114.84 |
$31,769 |
$405.69 |
|
|
X2: X-Men United |
5/2/03 |
3,741 |
$85.56 |
$22,871 |
$214.95 |
|
|
The X-Men |
7/14/00 |
3,025 |
$54.47 |
$18,007 |
$157.30 |
|
|
The Incredible Hulk |
6/13/08 |
3,505 |
$55.41 |
$15,810 |
$134.53 |
|
|
The 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 |
|
|
Fantastic Four |
7/8/05 |
3,602 |
$56.06 |
$15,564 |
$154.70 |
|
|
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End |
5/25/07 |
4,362 |
$13.24 |
$114.73 |
$26,303 |
$309.40 |
|
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest |
7/7/06 |
4,133 |
$135.62 |
$32,817 |
$423.27 |
|
|
Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl |
7/11/03 |
3,269 |
$24.00 |
$46.63 |
$14,264 |
$305.41 |
|
The Dark Knight |
7/18/08 |
4,366 |
$158.41 |
$36,283 |
$533.35 |
|
|
Batman Begins |
6/17/05 |
3,858 |
$24.15 |
$48.75 |
$12,635 |
$205.09 |
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
|
Super Babies: Baby Geniuses 2 |
8/27/04 |
1,276 |
$3.25 |
$2,548 |
$9.11 |
|
Baby Geniuses |
3/12/99 |
1,689 |
$5.61 |
$3,321 |
$27.14 |
|
Look Who's Talking Now |
11/5/93 |
1,858 |
$4.02 |
$2,164 |
$10.17 |
|
Look Who's Talking Too |
12/14/90 |
1,576 |
$8.10 |
$5,140 |
$46.61 |
|
Look Who's Talking |
10/13/89 |
1,208 |
$12.11 |
$10,025 |
$140.09 |
Copyright 2010 Edward Douglas
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