April 23, 2024

Harry Potter Gets Captain America’s Fist

Move over boy wizard, the 'Captain' has taken charge at the box-office. Marvel's "Captain America: The First Avenger" opened to both the top spot and an estimated $ 65.8 million over the weekend. That number puts it $ 100,000 ahead of the $ 65.7 million opening of "Thor", however the final figure later this morning will likely shift that … [Read more...]

“Harry Potter DH Part 2” Box-Office Stats

It's going to be a fascinating weekend at the box-office with the launch of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2" so keep checking back here for updates as they happen. Friday Morning Update: The first domestic figures are in with DH2 pulling in $ 43.5 million from 3,800 locations for Thursday midnight screenings alone, easily topping … [Read more...]

Records Begin Shattering For “Harry Potter”

It hits the U.S. tonight but already the new and final entry in the Potter franchise, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2", has opened in various international territories and is doing massive business says The Hollywood Reporter. The film grossed $ 43.6 million on Wednesday alone from 26 countries - a figure which puts it 82% ahead of … [Read more...]