Rentrak Announces Official Worldwide Box Office Results for Weekend of March 8, 2015
-Only Rentrak Provides the Official Global Movie Results-
LOS ANGELES, March 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Rentrak (NASDAQ: RENT), the leader in precisely measuring movies and TV everywhere, today announced the official worldwide weekend box office estimates for the weekend of March 8, 2015, as compiled by the company's theatrical measurement services.
As the trusted official standard for real-time worldwide box office reporting, Rentrak provides the only theater-level reporting in the world. Customers are able to analyze admissions and gross results around the world using Rentrak's suite of products.
Rentrak's Senior Media Analyst Paul Dergarabedian commented, "Warner Bros. had a great weekend globally with Will Smith in 'Focus' taking the top spot in the worldwide derby with $27.7 million, 'Jupiter Ascending' leading the charge in the international arena with $25.3 million and their 'American Sniper' crossing the $500 million milestone in global box office. Notably, Sony's sci-fi entry 'Chappie' opened in the second spot worldwide this weekend with $27.0 million."
The top 12 worldwide weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, March 8, 2015, are below.
1. Focus - Warner Bros. - $27.7M
2. Chappie - Sony - $27.0M
3. Jupiter Ascending - Warner Bros. - $26.5M
4. Kingsman: The Secret Service - 20th Century Fox - $25.3M
5. Fifty Shades Of Grey - Universal - $23.3M
6. Big Hero 6 - Disney - $19.9M
7. American Sniper - Warner Bros. - $19.1M
8. Spongebob Squarepants: Sponge Out Of Water - Universal - $16.6M
9. Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, The - 20th Century Fox - $14.2M
10. From Vegas to Macau II - Multiple - $10.0M
11. Wolf Totem - Multiple - $9.5M
12. Unfinished Business - 20th Century Fox - $7.4M
The top 12 domestic weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, March 8, are below.
1. Chappie - Sony - $13.3M
2. Focus - Warner Bros. - $10.0M
3. Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, The - Fox Searchlight - $8.6M
4. Kingsman: The Secret Service - 20th Century Fox - $8.3M
5. Spongebob Squarepants: Sponge Out Of Water - Paramount - $7.0M
6. Fifty Shades Of Grey - Universal - $5.6M
7. McFarland, USA - Disney - $5.3M
8. Lazarus Effect, The - Relativity Media - $5.1M
9. DUFF, The - Lionsgate - $4.8M
10. Unfinished Business - 20th Century Fox - $4.8M
11. American Sniper - Warner Bros. - $4.5M
12. Still Alice - Sony Pictures Classics - $1.7M
Full details regarding the global domestic and international box office results are listed in the table below.
| Weekend BO Estimate (USD) |
Weekend Release Cume (USD) |
Distributors |
|||||||
| Title |
Worldwide |
Int'l |
Domestic |
Worldwide |
Int'l |
Domestic |
Int'l |
No. of Terr |
Domestic |
| Focus |
27,720,000 |
17,700,000 |
10,020,000 |
71,573,496 |
37,000,000 |
34,573,496 |
WB |
50 |
WB |
| Chappie |
27,000,000 |
13,700,000 |
13,300,000 |
27,000,000 |
13,700,000 |
13,300,000 |
SNY |
54 |
SNY |
| Jupiter Ascending |
26,455,000 |
25,300,000 |
1,155,000 |
152,054,276 |
107,000,000 |
45,054,276 |
WB |
54 |
WB |
| Kingsman: The Secret Service |
25,300,000 |
17,000,000 |
8,300,000 |
248,827,750 |
150,800,000 |
98,027,750 |
FOX |
68 |
FOX |
| Fifty Shades Of Grey |
23,303,880 |
17,700,000 |
5,603,880 |
527,747,690 |
371,300,000 |
156,447,690 |
UNI |
60 |
UNI |
| Big Hero 6 |
19,925,000 |
19,600,000 |
325,000 |
604,811,971 |
383,500,000 |
221,311,971 |
DIS |
26 |
DIS |
| American Sniper |
19,110,000 |
14,600,000 |
4,510,000 |
500,208,980 |
163,000,000 |
337,208,980 |
WB |
58 |
WB |
| Spongebob Squarepants: Sponge Out Of Water |
16,600,000 |
9,600,000 |
7,000,000 |
259,392,859 |
110,400,000 |
148,992,859 |
UNI |
52 |
PAR |
| Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel |
14,200,000 |
5,600,000 |
8,600,000 |
29,600,000 |
21,000,000 |
8,600,000 |
FOX |
10 |
FSL |
| From Vegas to Macau II |
10,000,000 |
10,000,000 |
- |
133,000,000 |
133,000,000 |
- |
MUL |
5 |
- |
| Wolf Totem |
9,500,000 |
9,500,000 |
- |
95,000,000 |
95,000,000 |
- |
MUL |
2 |
- |
| Unfinished Business |
7,400,000 |
2,600,000 |
4,800,000 |
7,400,000 |
2,600,000 |
4,800,000 |
FOX |
16 |
FOX |
| Paddington |
6,860,000 |
5,600,000 |
1,260,000 |
239,559,868 |
167,500,000 |
72,059,868 |
MUL |
16 |
TWC |
| Lazarus Effect, The |
5,800,000 |
700,000 |
5,100,000 |
18,100,316 |
700,000 |
17,400,316 |
MUL |
6 |
REL |
| McFarland, USA |
5,318,000 |
- |
5,318,000 |
29,426,431 |
- |
29,426,431 |
DIS |
1 |
DIS |
| Birdman |
5,133,000 |
4,400,000 |
733,000 |
94,849,827 |
53,300,000 |
41,549,827 |
FOX |
40 |
FSL |
| DUFF, The |
4,850,000 |
- |
4,850,000 |
26,116,076 |
- |
26,116,076 |
MUL |
1 |
LGF |
| Imitation Game, The |
4,661,000 |
3,500,000 |
1,161,000 |
204,983,673 |
116,500,000 |
88,483,673 |
MUL |
33 |
TWC |
| Dukhless 2 |
3,700,000 |
3,700,000 |
- |
1,718,283 |
1,718,283 |
- |
UNI |
1 |
- |
| Dragon Blade |
3,500,000 |
3,500,000 |
- |
107,000,000 |
107,000,000 |
- |
MUL |
4 |
- |
| *Territory is a movie studio term for regions of the world consisting of various countries. |
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