“Tangled” Topped The Boxoffice Slow Post Holiday Weekend
Disney animated fairy tale “Tangled” banquet British boy wizard Harry Potter from the top of film box office charts this weekend, claims No. 1 with $ 21.5 million U.S. during a week- end in the halls of slowing, according to studio estimates Sunday.
After two consecutive weeks at No. 1, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1″ slipped to second place, ringing up $ 16.7 million and pushing its total ticket sales the United States and Canada to little more than 244 U.S. $ million in three weeks for Warner Bros., a unit of Time Warner Inc. family film “Tangled”, based on the story of Rapunzel’s long hair that wants to escape his walk in the woods, has raised more than $ 96 million in two weeks for The Walt Disney Co.
The new movie on the level of press, the action movie “Peaceful Warrior L ‘”, opened in ninth away with just under $ 3.1 million to private donors Relativity Media.
The weekend following the Thanksgiving holiday is traditionally a slow period in theaters after a major accident releases during the previous weekend.
This year was no exception with a total U.S. and Canadian ticket sales of 88 million dollars, marking the slowest weekend throughout the year second only to the $ 81,800,000 taken during the September 10 weekend, which followed the U.S.. UU. Labor Day, according to figures from Hollywood. Com Box Office.
Remember relic of the film in theaters, thriller Runaway Train “unstoppable” and Denzel Washington, and the musical “Burlesque,” starring Cher and Christina Aguilera, almost tied No 3 and Fourth place with 6.1 million dollars each.
In the second week in theaters, “Burlesque” has sold nearly 27 million worth of tickets for the Sony Screen Gems Studio, Allocation of Sony Corp., while the “Unstoppable”, has approximately 69 million dollars in four weeks, a division of News 2O Corp Century Fox.
Rounding out the top five films was a novel, “Love and other drugs, played by Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway. He sold tickets worth $ 5,700,000 and increased its total of 22.6 million U.S. dollars within two weeks after its theatrical studio, Fox.
A positive note was limited drama Oscar hopeful “The Black Swan,” starring Natalie Portman as a dancer in need.
And ‘open only eight cities and raked in $ 1400000 and an average of about $ 77,500 a theater Fri It is the best debut in the movie theater is never a specialty area of Fox, Fox Searchlight.
Movie expand across the U.S. in the coming weeks. Another drama in search of Oscar buzz, “Speech of the King”, with an average of $ 54,300 in six positions, pushing its total box office of $ 800,000 in just over two weeks private theaters Weinstein Co., however, an important publication as “Tangled” scored over 3600 points per-theater average of just under $ 6000.
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