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dhmac 07-01-12 02:02 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 

Originally Posted by stingermck (Post 11291427)
When I saw Ted last night, i saw more women at the theater than ever. Its like an event movie for them, like Sex & the City. Best overheard comment from a middle aged woman "I may get pregnant tonight" :lol:

The way you wrote that post made me think women were showing up in droves to see Ted (!)

Took me a confused second to figure out that while you saw Ted, they saw Magic Mike (that is, unless a middle-aged woman was turned on by a talking teddy bear).

Shannon Nutt 07-01-12 02:09 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 
Considering how many teenagers I saw in my screening of TED, I'm wondering how many kids bought tickets for BRAVE and snuck in? I'm sure the same is true of teenage girls and MAGIC MIKE.

andy434343 07-01-12 02:46 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 
Poor gay men.....

they always get left out when people say that its women that are going out in droves to see Magic Mike.

whoopdido 07-01-12 03:30 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 

Originally Posted by andy434343 (Post 11292059)
Poor gay men.....

they always get left out when people say that its women that are going out in droves to see Magic Mike.

Maybe that's because it's easy to track how many women see certain movies. I just read that women made up 73% of the audience. Maybe another 10% were gay men but nobody would know unless every guy in the audience was asked whether he was gay or straight. It's a lot easier to just count all the women in the audience.

davidh777 07-01-12 03:42 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 

Originally Posted by whoopdido (Post 11292081)
Maybe that's because it's easy to track how many women see certain movies. I just read that women made up 73% of the audience. Maybe another 10% were gay men but nobody would know unless every guy in the audience was asked whether he was gay or straight. It's a lot easier to just count all the women in the audience.

Nah, just count the guys who aren't accompanying a woman :)

Solid Snake 07-01-12 03:44 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 
:lol:

joeblow69 07-01-12 04:08 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 

Originally Posted by andy434343 (Post 11292059)
Poor gay men.....
they always get left out when people say that its women that are going out in droves to see Magic Mike.

Well to be honest, the types of men that women like to watch strip don't necessarily match the types of men that gay men like to watch strip. ie Shaved-chested-chippendale-pretty boys vs rugged-hairy-tattooed-grisly men.

andy434343 07-01-12 04:20 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 

Originally Posted by joeblow69 (Post 11292116)
Well to be honest, the types of men that women like to watch strip don't necessarily match the types of men that gay men like to watch strip. ie Shaved-chested-chippendale-pretty boys vs rugged-hairy-tattooed-grisly men.

So just to be sure...... you are saying that gay men prefer rugged-hairy-tattooed-grisly men over Shaved-chested-chippendale-pretty boys?

Mr. Cinema 07-01-12 05:21 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 

Originally Posted by Shannon Nutt (Post 11291992)
TED is a Universal film. Unless you were being sarcastic about Rothman feeling "good".

Correct! :)

You'd think Fox would have picked up the film considering MacFarlane's home has been at Fox for years.

GatorDeb 07-02-12 03:46 AM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 

Originally Posted by Dragon Tattoo (Post 11290144)
Never underestimate the stupidity of women.

I never in a million years thought "Magic Mike" would do well.

And you think we're going into the movie looking for a plot instead of a bunch of abs for an hour and a half :lol:

Michael Corvin 07-02-12 06:35 AM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 

Originally Posted by Tom Creo (Post 11291777)
Magic Mike is his 12 Monkeys.

:lol: Sarcasm, I hope?

devilshalo 07-02-12 07:03 AM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 

Originally Posted by Burnt Thru (Post 11290946)
Can't think of any other pictures like Magic Mike that women have gone to in droves and turned into successes. Can anyone else? Movies salivating over semi-nude bodies seems to be confined to male nerds for the most part. And porn.

http://img855.imageshack.us/img855/9...lorlautner.jpg

RichC2 07-02-12 03:51 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 
Actuals:

<br><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td width="25%"><font face="Verdana" size="1"><a href="/weekend/chart/?view=&yr=2012&wknd=25&p=.htm"><b>&lt;&lt;Last Weekend</a> <a href="/weekend/chart/?view=&yr=2011&wknd=26&p=.htm">&lt;Last Year</a></b></font></td><td align="center" width="50%"><font face="Verdana" size="1"><b>View Index: <a href="/weekend/?yr=2012&p=.htm">By Year</a> | <a href="/weekend/?view=wknd&wknd=26&p=.htm">By Weekend</a></b></font></td><td width="25%">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><table border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5"><tr bgcolor="#dcdcdc"><td align="center"><font size="1"><a href="/weekend/chart/?view=main&yr=2012&wknd=26&sort=rank&order=ASC&p=.htm">TW</a></font></td><td align="center"><font size="1"><a href="/weekend/chart/?view=main&yr=2012&wknd=26&sort=ranklw&order=ASC&p=.htm">LW</a></font></td><td align="center"><font size="1"><a href="/weekend/chart/?view=main&yr=2012&wknd=26&sort=title&order=ASC&p=.htm">Title (click to 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Gross</a></font></td><td align="center"><font size="1"><a href="/weekend/chart/?view=main&yr=2012&wknd=26&sort=budget_production&order=DESC&p=.htm">Budget*</a></font></td><td align="center"><font size="1"><a href="/weekend/chart/?view=main&yr=2012&wknd=26&sort=wknum&order=ASC&p=.htm">Week #</a></font></td></tr><tr bgcolor="#ffff99"><td align="center"><font size="2">1</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">N</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=ted.htm"><b>Ted</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=universal.htm">Uni.</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$54,415,205</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">-</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">3,239</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">-</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$16,800</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$54,415,205</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$50</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">1</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffff99"><td align="center"><font size="2">2</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">N</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=magicmike.htm"><b>Magic Mike</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=warnerbros.htm">WB</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$39,127,170</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">-</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">2,930</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">-</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$13,354</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$39,127,170</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$7</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">1</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td align="center"><font size="2">3</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">1</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=bearandthebow.htm"><b>Brave</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=buenavista.htm">BV</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$34,094,643</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-48.6%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">4,164</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">-</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$8,188</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$131,768,334</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$185</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">2</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffff99"><td align="center"><font size="2">4</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">N</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=madeaswitnessprotection.htm"><b>Tyler Perry's Madea's Witness Protection</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=lionsgate.htm">LGF</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$25,390,575</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">-</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">2,161</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">-</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$11,749</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$25,390,575</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$20</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">1</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td align="center"><font size="2">5</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">2</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=madagascar3.htm"><b>Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=pardw.htm">P/DW</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$11,840,276</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-39.9%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">3,715</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-205</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$3,187</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$180,036,798</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$145</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">4</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#f4f4ff"><td align="center"><font size="2">6</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">3</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=abrahamlincolnvampirehunter.htm"><b>Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=fox.htm">Fox</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$6,009,612</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-63.1%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">3,109</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#0000ff">+1</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$1,933</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$29,043,805</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$69</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">2</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td align="center"><font size="2">7</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">11</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=moonrisekingdom.htm"><b>Moonrise Kingdom</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=focus.htm">Focus</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$4,926,837</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#0000ff">+45.1%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">854</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#0000ff">+459</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$5,769</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$18,465,954</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$16</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">6</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#f4f4ff"><td align="center"><font size="2">8</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">4</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=prometheus.htm"><b>Prometheus</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=fox.htm">Fox</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$4,921,254</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-50.3%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">1,951</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-911</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$2,522</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$118,258,102</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$130</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">4</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td align="center"><font size="2">9</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">5</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=snowwhiteandthehuntsman.htm"><b>Snow White and the Huntsman</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=universal.htm">Uni.</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$4,498,725</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-44.4%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">2,337</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-582</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$1,925</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$145,684,645</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$170</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">5</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#f4f4ff"><td align="center"><font size="2">10</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">8</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=avengers11.htm"><b>Marvel's The Avengers</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=buenavista.htm">BV</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$4,421,671</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-38.4%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">1,757</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-473</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$2,517</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$606,504,744</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$220</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">9</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffff99"><td align="center"><font size="2">11</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">N</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=peoplelikeus.htm"><b>People Like Us</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=buenavista.htm">BV</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$4,255,423</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">-</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">2,055</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">-</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$2,071</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$4,255,423</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$16</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">1</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#f4f4ff"><td align="center"><font size="2">12</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">9</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=mib3.htm"><b>MIB 3</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=sony.htm">Sony</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$2,978,821</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-48.0%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">1,902</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-560</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$1,566</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$169,718,907</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$225</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">6</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td align="center"><font size="2">13</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">6</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=rockofages.htm"><b>Rock of Ages</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=wb-newline.htm">WB (NL)</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$2,844,339</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-62.8%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">2,405</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-1,065</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$1,183</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$35,025,906</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$75</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">3</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#f4f4ff"><td align="center"><font size="2">14</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">7</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=ihateyoudad.htm"><b>That's My Boy</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=sony.htm">Sony</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$2,240,411</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-70.6%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">2,363</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-667</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$948</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$34,419,159</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$70</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">3</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td align="center"><font size="2">15</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">12</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=bestexoticmarigoldhotel.htm"><b>The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=foxsearchlight.htm">FoxS</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$1,104,201</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-32.2%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">534</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-207</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$2,068</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$40,425,095</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">-</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">9</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#f4f4ff"><td align="center"><font size="2">16</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">10</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=seekingafriend.htm"><b>Seeking a Friend for the End of the World</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=focus.htm">Focus</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$1,069,393</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-72.0%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">1,608</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-17</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$665</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$6,619,173</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$10</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">2</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td align="center"><font size="2">17</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">20</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=nerofiddled.htm"><b>To Rome with Love</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=sonyclassics.htm">SPC</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$692,300</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#0000ff">+91.6%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">29</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#0000ff">+24</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$23,872</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$1,232,972</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">-</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">2</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#f4f4ff"><td align="center"><font size="2">18</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">14</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=battleship.htm"><b>Battleship</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=universal.htm">Uni.</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$403,480</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-22.3%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">308</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-175</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$1,310</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$63,869,050</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$209</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">7</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td align="center"><font size="2">19</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">13</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=hungergames.htm"><b>The Hunger Games</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=lionsgate.htm">LGF</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$397,145</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-36.4%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">278</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-136</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$1,429</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$403,768,852</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$78</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">15</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#f4f4ff"><td align="center"><font size="2">20</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">22</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=darkshadows.htm"><b>Dark Shadows</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=warnerbros.htm">WB</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$393,406</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#0000ff">+51.1%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">365</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#0000ff">+63</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$1,078</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$76,280,764</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$150</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">8</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td align="center"><font size="2">21</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">16</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=safetynotguaranteed.htm"><b>Safety Not Guaranteed</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=filmdistrict.htm">FD</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$379,324</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-19.8%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">164</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#0000ff">+35</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$2,313</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$1,684,069</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">-</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">4</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#f4f4ff"><td align="center"><font size="2">22</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">15</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=bernie.htm"><b>Bernie</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=millenniumentertainment.htm">MNE</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$322,981</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-33.7%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">166</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-54</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$1,946</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$7,263,297</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">-</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">10</font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td align="center"><font size="2">23</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">21</font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/movies/?id=intouchables.htm"><b>The Intouchables</b></a></font></td> <td><font size="2"><a href="/studio/chart/?view2=calendar&yr=2012&studio=weinsteincompany.htm">Wein.</a></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><b>$312,716</b></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-9.8%</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">68</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2"><font color="#ff0000">-6</font></font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$4,599</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">$2,579,382</font></td> <td align="right"><font size="2">-</font></td> <td align="center"><font size="2">6</font></td> </tr> </table></table>

devilshalo 07-02-12 05:03 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 
Jesus... MIB3 is just shy of $600M worldwide :eek:

Solid Snake 07-02-12 06:01 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 
Wait...how is MIB3 below Moonrise Kingdom? Wow. Go MK.

Hokeyboy 07-02-12 06:06 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 
Magic Mike made more in its opening weekend than Rock of Ages has done in its entire run thus far.

It cost less than a tenth as much to make.

Yowza :) I haven't seen Magic Mike, but RoA deserves to rot in its own flaming crapulence for eternity. :up:

Tom Creo 07-02-12 07:56 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 
Yay for Madea!

Michael Corvin 07-02-12 09:02 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 
So is Madea the new Ernest?

sharkstank 07-02-12 11:52 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 
A side not: I am siiick of seeing the trailer for Savages. But everybody knows it won't do well right? I've heard zero buzz, the box office is cluttered and Spider-Man comes out tonight. Poor Taylor Kitsch... again...

d2cheer 07-03-12 08:00 AM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 
^Not sick of seeing the trailer just don't think they are doing a good job of marketing it. From the trailers I have no f'n idea what it is about other than Blake Lively is hot. Probably won't open to more than $10 million or so.

RichC2 07-03-12 08:01 AM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 
I can't wait for Savages personally, looks like one of the better movies coming out this summer.

d2cheer 07-03-12 08:04 AM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 

Originally Posted by RichC2 (Post 11293922)
I can't wait for Savages personally, looks like one of the better movies coming out this summer.

It has a great cast. I will see it at some point though.

RichC2 07-03-12 08:08 AM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 
I hear the story is pretty good, it's violent as hell, it's old school Stone in a lot of ways and it is set in the semi-real world. Those are selling points for me and seemingly a bit rare during the summer (superhero flicks (Avengers, Batman, Spider-man), high concept movies (Ted, Dark Shadows, Abraham Lincoln VH), Sci-fi/Fantasy (Prometheus, Snow White, MIB 3, Battleship, Hunger Games), etc; ) it's kind of nice to see a good old fashioned hard R-rated movie that has some roots in reality, I just hope it's better than Safe House.

Mr. Cinema 07-03-12 08:57 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 
According to Deadline, Spider-man is up to $16.8 million after matinee showings. Possibly mid 20s after tonight.

d2cheer 07-03-12 09:08 PM

Re: Fourth of July Week(end) 2012 Box Office Extravaganza Thread
 
^It has 2 weeks to make as much as it can...after that look out.


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