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Tuesday, September 2, 2008

THE DARK KNIGHT BECOME FILM TO GROSS $ 500 MILLION

The latest $ 100 million is the hardest.

The Dark Knight yesterday became only the second film in Hollywood history to gross $ 500 million or more. It is currently at $ 100 million to overthrow the Titanic as the biggest ever watch a movie at the box office.

Elsewhere, Tropic Thunder made three wins in a row at the weekend box office with $ 14.3 million in four days, take vacations, study estimates today Exhibitor Relations.

The Dark Knight's Sunday estimated gross of $ 3.3 million that the film Batman over the $ 500 million mark only 45 days in release, Box Office Mojo statistics.

For on Friday-Monday, Labor Day weekend, Christopher Nolan's film made $ 11 million. His overall now stands at 504.7 million dollars.

Titanic standards of all time box office chart with a gross domestic 601 million.

While the Dark Knight has made his money in the lightning-quick time, is not expected to have enough left in the tank to reach $ 600 million.

Not that $ 500 million will not get you very far.

The drilling of box office positions:

* Tropic Thunder now has been the No. 1 weekend movie more weeks (three) than any film as well as The Dark Knight (four).
* Despite his performance in the top spot, $ 90 million-ish comedy has yet to make back its budget. To date, there is an estimated $ 86.6 million in general.
* Dollar for dollar, Pineapple Express (ninth place, $ 3.5 million Friday to Sunday, $ 4.5 million Friday and Monday) remains the R-rated comedy success of the summer. Appropriations for $ 27 million, is 80.9 million dollars at the box office.
* $ 25 million House Bunny (fourth, $ 8.3 million from Friday to Sunday, $ 10.5 million Friday and Monday) remained steadfast in its second weekend, and his cumulative total to 30 million dollars.
* The film parody is sputtering. Disaster Movie (seventh place) won $ 6.2 million from Friday to Sunday, well behind this year's film Superhero ($ 9.5 million) and meets the Spartans ($ 18.5 million).
* Vin Diesel's box office race is sputtering, too. Yes, your Babylon AD ($ 9.6 million from Friday to Sunday, $ 12 million Friday and Monday) completed a second place in Tropic Thunder, but its debut was much lower than that of The pacifier ($ 30.6 million ) And The Chronicles of Riddick ($ 24.3 million), On behalf of its two most recent versions wide.
* The new Steve Martin-spy movie hatched, Traitor (fifth place), starring Don Cheadle, actually outgrossed Tropic Thunder, theater to theater. It won $ 7.9 million from Friday to Sunday and $ 10 million from Friday-Monday.
* In its second weekend, Rainn Wilson's Bridge played in more theaters of The Dark Knight, something you never know by looking at the numbers: $ 1 million Friday to Sunday, $ 1.3 million Friday and monday.
* 2 Hamlet is another comedy can not violate the Top 10. In its second weekend, the critically praised satire broke wide… and flopped: $ 1.7 million from Friday to Sunday, $ 2.1 million Friday and Monday.
* 2123 debuted in theaters, the new comedy College ($ 2.1 million from Friday to Sunday, $ 2.6 million Friday and Monday) flopped harder.
* The Japanese spaghetti Western Sukiyaki Western Django dead. In a theater, which made $ 10236 Friday through Sunday ($ 14000 Monday-Friday) for the weekend by the highest screen average.
* Keifer Sutherland's Mirror ($ 2.7 million from Friday to Sunday, $ 3.5 million Monday-Friday, $ 25.5 million in total) and Star Wars: The Clone Wars ($ 2.7 million from Friday to Sunday, $ 3.5 million Monday-Friday, $ 30.4 million in total) both fell out of the Top 10 after two weekends.
* My mom first film cost about $ 80 million and 155.4 million dollars. The third, the mummy: Tomb of the Emperor Dragon ($ 2.6 million from Friday to Sunday, $ 3.5 people Friday-Monday) will cost about $ 145 million, and has made $ 98.7 million to date .

Here is a summary of the top of extrapolation based on films weekend on Friday-Sunday estimates compiled by Exhibitor Relations:

1. Tropic Thunder, $ 11.5 million
2. Babylon A.D., $ 9.6 million
3. The Dark Knight, $ 8.6 million
4. The House Bunny, $ 8.3 million
5. Traitor, $ 7.9 million
6. Death Race, $ 6.3 million
7. Disaster Movie, $ 6.2 million
8. Mamma Mia! $ 4.4 million
9. Pineapple Express, $ 3.5 million
10. Vicky Cristina Barcelona, $ 2.8 million

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