Top movie of the weekend Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2

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THUNDER BAY – Did you get to a movie this past weekend? The top movie in the rankings, in terms of what people went to see was Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2. The movie earned a rare 5/5 stars from NNL’s reviewer.

It was also the movie that more people went to see this weekend world-wide according to
Rentrak Corporation
, the global leader in box office measurement.

The company today announced the worldwide weekend box office estimates for the weekend of November 25, 2012 as compiled by the company’s Box Office Essentials™ and International Box Office Essentials theatrical measurement services.

Rentrak’s President of Theatrical Worldwide, Ron Giambra commented, Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 continues at No. 1 worldwide, with an estimated weekend gross of $140.6 million from 74 markets. The worldwide cume now stands at $577.8 million. Lionsgate has now surpassed the $1 billion mark internationally and domestically.

The top-12
domestic weekend box office estimates
listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, November 25, 2012 are below.

  1. Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2 – Lionsgate – $43.1M
  2. Skyfall – Sony – $36.0M
  3. Lincoln – Disney – $25.0M
  4. Rise Of The Guardians – Paramount – $24.0M
  5. Life Of Pi – 20th Century Fox – $22.0M
  6. Wreck-It Ralph – Disney – $16.8M
  7. Red Dawn – FilmDistrict – $14.6M
  8. Flight – Paramount – $8.6M
  9. Silver Linings Playbook – The Weinstein Company – $4.6M
  10. Argo – Warner Bros. – $3.9M
  11. Taken 2 – 20th Century Fox – $1.0M
  12. Anna Karenina – Focus Features – $0.8M

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)


 Distributor


Title


 Worldwide


 Int’l


 Domestic


 Worldwide


 Int’l 


 Domestic


Int’l


No. of


Territories


Domestic

Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2

140,570,000

97,500,000

43,070,000

577,750,682

350,800,000

226,950,682

 MUL

74

 LGF

Skyfall

77,300,000

41,300,000

36,000,000

790,120,000

568,400,000

221,720,000

 SNY

61

 SNY

Life Of Pi

39,500,000

17,500,000

22,000,000

47,650,000

17,500,000

30,150,000

 FOX

5

 FOX

Rise Of The Guardians

34,025,000

10,000,000

24,025,000

46,107,000

13,500,000

32,607,000

 PAR

9

 PAR

Lincoln

25,020,000

25,020,000

62,177,000

62,177,000

 DIS

1

 DIS

Wreck-It Ralph

18,860,000

2,100,000

16,760,000

190,712,000

41,200,000

149,512,000

 DIS

20

 DIS

Red Dawn

14,600,000

14,600,000

22,004,000

22,004,000

 MUL

2

 FMDI

Argo

9,875,000

6,000,000

3,875,000

148,114,000

50,000,000

98,114,000

 WB

48

 WB

Flight

9,323,000

723,000

8,600,000

78,280,000

3,400,000

74,880,000

 PAR

6

 PAR

Silver Linings Playbook

6,223,000

1,600,000

4,623,000

8,050,643

1,600,000

6,450,643

 MUL

2

 TWC

Hotel Transylvania

5,860,000

5,500,000

360,000

291,384,000

147,900,000

143,484,000

 SNY

59

 SNY

Werewolf Boy, A

4,200,000

4,200,000

37,000,000

37,000,000

 CJ

1

 CJ

Don’t Cry, Mommy

3,600,000

3,600,000

3,615,000

3,615,000

 SBS

1

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

3,600,000

3,600,000

17,600,000

17,600,000

 TJOY

1

© Rentrak   *Territory is a movie studio term for regions of the world consisting of various countries

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