Mad Max: Fury Road News Stories Box Office Archives This Weekend in Box Office History: Shrek Swamps Expectations, Star Wars‘ Prequel Era Ends, R-Rated Action Excels, Top Gun Takes Flight, & More • May 13th Our look back into the archives of May marches on this week with a cornucopia of big summer releases that kicked off their runs in the middle of the month, the 20th weekend of the calendar year. Exhibition Features Social Media Tracking 101: The Secret Sauce in Social Media Forecasting • Jun 7th One of the distinct benefits of tracking social media for all major theatrical releases is that it allows us to spot trends and nuances within the data that help us draw conclusions about entire genres, seasons, and stars. The flip... Uncategorized ANALYSIS: ‘Jurassic World’, ‘Avengers: Age Of Ultron’, & ‘Furious 7’ Anchor Biggest 2nd Quarter In History • Jul 7th The Independence Day holiday weekend is over, but the bean counters in Hollywood still have plenty of reason to celebrate as 2015’s second quarter generated a new record haul of $3.08 billion domestically. The April 1 through June 30 period... News & Analysis ANALYSIS: ‘Jurassic World’, ‘Avengers: Age Of Ultron’, & ‘Furious 7’ Anchor Biggest 2nd Quarter In History Boxoffice Staff • Jul 7th The Independence Day holiday weekend is over, but the bean counters in Hollywood still have plenty of reason to celebrate as 2015’s second quarter generated a new record haul of $3.08 billion domestically. The April 1 through June 30 period... News & Analysis UPDATED GLOBAL REPORT: ‘Jurassic World’ Closes In On $1 Billion Worldwide After Just 12 Days; ‘Inside Out’ Opens To Strong $41 Million From Early International Releases, But Behind ‘Minions’ Down Under jpapish • Jun 21st Jonathan Papish @ChinaBoxOffice Updated 6.22.15 with studio actuals The dinosaurs of Jurassic World stampeded past the half billion mark overseas this weekend devouring $160.5 million at 18,718 dates across 66 territories for an outstanding total of $584.4 million.... News & Analysis ‘Batman Begins’ Turns 10: The Legacy (So Far) Of Christopher Nolan’s Influential Reboot • Jun 16th This is a piece I intended to publish on Batman Begins‘ proper anniversary (June 15), but Jurassic World‘sphenomenal and ongoing success made a throwback story seem ill-timed on Monday. With that out of the way… It’s hard to believe ten years... News & Analysis UPDATED GLOBAL REPORT: Dinosaurs Rule The Earth — ‘Jurassic World’ Devours Record-Breaking Half A Billion Dollars In Global Debut jpapish • Jun 14th UPDATED 6.15.15 Behind a global tsunami of nostalgia, strong marketing, and Chris Pratt’s rising star power, the dinosaurs of Universal’s Jurassic World devoured an incredible $315.61 million this weekend overseas – the highest international opening in history passing Harry Potter and... News & Analysis Insidious Chapter 3, Entourage, Spy, north-america Boxoffice Staff • Jun 10th Spy took in $3.74 million on Tuesday to lead the daily box office for a fourth straight day. The Melissa McCarthy led comedy from Fox was up a healthy 25 percent over Monday’s performance. Spy has grossed $35.83 million in... News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: ‘Spy’ Passes $30M After Leading Monday With $3.01M; ‘San Andreas’ Passes $100M Mark After $2.65M Daily Take; ‘Insidious: Chapter 3’ Claims Third With $2.19M Boxoffice Staff • Jun 9th Spy grossed $3.01 million on Monday to lead the daily box office for a third consecutive day. The Melissa McCarthy led comedy from Fox was down 60.5 percent from Sunday’s performance; thanks in part to summer midweek business now starting... News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: Weekend Actuals: ‘Spy’ Softer Than Expected With $29.1M; ‘San Andreas’ Continues To Impress With $25.8M; ‘Insidious: Chapter 3’ Third With $22.7M; ‘Entourage’ Disappoints With $10.3M Boxoffice Staff • Jun 8th As had been widely expected, Fox’s Spy debuted in first place this weekend with $29.09 million. However, the Melissa McCarthy led comedy opened below expectations, which had tended to range from $35 million to $40 million. Despite very strong critical... News & Analysis UPDATED GLOBAL REPORT: ‘San Andreas’ Hits China And Mexico Hard; ‘Spy’ Nets $56.5 Million From Overseas; ‘Tomorrowland’ Tops Japan; ‘Doraemon’ Still Surprising In China jpapish • Jun 7th Updated with studio actuals 6.8.15 San Andreas rocked the global box office again this weekend, holding on to the top spot with $97.7 million from ~24,015 screens across 68 markets. The Dwayne Johnson vehicle has grossed $188.5 million overseas and... News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: ‘San Andreas’ Takes $72.6M In First Week After Returning To First On Thursday With $3.54M; ‘Entourage’ Slips To Second Place With $2.01M Thursday Haul Boxoffice Staff • Jun 5th Warner’s San Andreas was up one spot from Wednesday to return to first place at the daily box office on Thursday with $3.54 million. The Dwayne Johnson led disaster film was down a noteworthy 10 percent from Wednesday, as the... Load more stories
Box Office Archives This Weekend in Box Office History: Shrek Swamps Expectations, Star Wars‘ Prequel Era Ends, R-Rated Action Excels, Top Gun Takes Flight, & More • May 13th Our look back into the archives of May marches on this week with a cornucopia of big summer releases that kicked off their runs in the middle of the month, the 20th weekend of the calendar year.
Exhibition Features Social Media Tracking 101: The Secret Sauce in Social Media Forecasting • Jun 7th One of the distinct benefits of tracking social media for all major theatrical releases is that it allows us to spot trends and nuances within the data that help us draw conclusions about entire genres, seasons, and stars. The flip...
Uncategorized ANALYSIS: ‘Jurassic World’, ‘Avengers: Age Of Ultron’, & ‘Furious 7’ Anchor Biggest 2nd Quarter In History • Jul 7th The Independence Day holiday weekend is over, but the bean counters in Hollywood still have plenty of reason to celebrate as 2015’s second quarter generated a new record haul of $3.08 billion domestically. The April 1 through June 30 period...
News & Analysis ANALYSIS: ‘Jurassic World’, ‘Avengers: Age Of Ultron’, & ‘Furious 7’ Anchor Biggest 2nd Quarter In History Boxoffice Staff • Jul 7th The Independence Day holiday weekend is over, but the bean counters in Hollywood still have plenty of reason to celebrate as 2015’s second quarter generated a new record haul of $3.08 billion domestically. The April 1 through June 30 period...
News & Analysis UPDATED GLOBAL REPORT: ‘Jurassic World’ Closes In On $1 Billion Worldwide After Just 12 Days; ‘Inside Out’ Opens To Strong $41 Million From Early International Releases, But Behind ‘Minions’ Down Under jpapish • Jun 21st Jonathan Papish @ChinaBoxOffice Updated 6.22.15 with studio actuals The dinosaurs of Jurassic World stampeded past the half billion mark overseas this weekend devouring $160.5 million at 18,718 dates across 66 territories for an outstanding total of $584.4 million....
News & Analysis ‘Batman Begins’ Turns 10: The Legacy (So Far) Of Christopher Nolan’s Influential Reboot • Jun 16th This is a piece I intended to publish on Batman Begins‘ proper anniversary (June 15), but Jurassic World‘sphenomenal and ongoing success made a throwback story seem ill-timed on Monday. With that out of the way… It’s hard to believe ten years...
News & Analysis UPDATED GLOBAL REPORT: Dinosaurs Rule The Earth — ‘Jurassic World’ Devours Record-Breaking Half A Billion Dollars In Global Debut jpapish • Jun 14th UPDATED 6.15.15 Behind a global tsunami of nostalgia, strong marketing, and Chris Pratt’s rising star power, the dinosaurs of Universal’s Jurassic World devoured an incredible $315.61 million this weekend overseas – the highest international opening in history passing Harry Potter and...
News & Analysis Insidious Chapter 3, Entourage, Spy, north-america Boxoffice Staff • Jun 10th Spy took in $3.74 million on Tuesday to lead the daily box office for a fourth straight day. The Melissa McCarthy led comedy from Fox was up a healthy 25 percent over Monday’s performance. Spy has grossed $35.83 million in...
News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: ‘Spy’ Passes $30M After Leading Monday With $3.01M; ‘San Andreas’ Passes $100M Mark After $2.65M Daily Take; ‘Insidious: Chapter 3’ Claims Third With $2.19M Boxoffice Staff • Jun 9th Spy grossed $3.01 million on Monday to lead the daily box office for a third consecutive day. The Melissa McCarthy led comedy from Fox was down 60.5 percent from Sunday’s performance; thanks in part to summer midweek business now starting...
News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: Weekend Actuals: ‘Spy’ Softer Than Expected With $29.1M; ‘San Andreas’ Continues To Impress With $25.8M; ‘Insidious: Chapter 3’ Third With $22.7M; ‘Entourage’ Disappoints With $10.3M Boxoffice Staff • Jun 8th As had been widely expected, Fox’s Spy debuted in first place this weekend with $29.09 million. However, the Melissa McCarthy led comedy opened below expectations, which had tended to range from $35 million to $40 million. Despite very strong critical...
News & Analysis UPDATED GLOBAL REPORT: ‘San Andreas’ Hits China And Mexico Hard; ‘Spy’ Nets $56.5 Million From Overseas; ‘Tomorrowland’ Tops Japan; ‘Doraemon’ Still Surprising In China jpapish • Jun 7th Updated with studio actuals 6.8.15 San Andreas rocked the global box office again this weekend, holding on to the top spot with $97.7 million from ~24,015 screens across 68 markets. The Dwayne Johnson vehicle has grossed $188.5 million overseas and...
News & Analysis NORTH AMERICA: ‘San Andreas’ Takes $72.6M In First Week After Returning To First On Thursday With $3.54M; ‘Entourage’ Slips To Second Place With $2.01M Thursday Haul Boxoffice Staff • Jun 5th Warner’s San Andreas was up one spot from Wednesday to return to first place at the daily box office on Thursday with $3.54 million. The Dwayne Johnson led disaster film was down a noteworthy 10 percent from Wednesday, as the...
