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  1. Foreign Box Office: 'Die Hard' Hangs On to Top Spot While China Propels 'Hobbit' Past $1 Billion

    Foreign Box Office: 'Die Hard' Hangs On to Top Spot While China Propels 'Hobbit' Past $1 Billion

    12:05 pm PST 3/3/2013
    • Frank Segers
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    "Jack the Giant Slayer" was mild-mannered in 10 market bow and "Django Unchained" was so-so in Japan, while "Stoker" was strong in Korea. READ MORE

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  2. Box Office Milestone: 'Hobbit' Hits $1 Billion in Global Ticket Sales

    Box Office Milestone: 'Hobbit' Hits $1 Billion in Global Ticket Sales

    10:16 am PST 3/3/2013
    • Pamela McClintock
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    The 3D tentpole becomes only the 15th film in history to join the elite club of top-earners. READ MORE

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  3. Box Office Report: 'Jack' Opens to Potentially Disastrous $28 Million in North America

    Box Office Report: 'Jack' Opens to Potentially Disastrous $28 Million in North America

    8:42 am PST 3/3/2013
    • Pamela McClintock
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    UPDATED: The big-budget tentpole will have to do especially big business overseas in order to recoup its hefty price tag; overall box office revenue plummets 35 percent as "21 and Over" and "Last Exorcism Part II" also underwhelm. READ MORE

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  4. Box Office Report: 'Jack the Giant Slayer' Wipes Out on Friday, Might Not Hit $25 Million

    Box Office Report: 'Jack the Giant Slayer' Wipes Out on Friday, Might Not Hit $25 Million

    8:51 am PST 3/2/2013
    • Pamela McClintock
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    Hollywood is bracing for another down weekend as new entries "21 and Over" and "Last Exorcism Part II" also turn in soft performances, while independent thriller "Phantom" is looking at one of the worst openings of all time. READ MORE

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  5. China Box Office: 10 Highest-Grossing Movies of All Time

    5:13 pm PST 2/28/2013
    • Clarence Tsui
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    "Lost in Thailand," "Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons," and Jackie Chan's "CZ12" are among the native titles on China's all-time box office leader list. READ MORE

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  6. Box Office Preview: 'Jack' Tries to Slay Skeptics

    Box Office Preview: 'Jack' Tries to Slay Skeptics

    5:12 pm PST 2/28/2013
    • Pamela McClintock
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    The first big-budget tentpole of the year might have trouble hitting $30 million in its North American debut -- the same number "John Carter" opened to last year; Chan-wook Park's "Stoker" opens at the specialty box office. READ MORE

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  7. Box Office Milestone: 'Les Miserables' Crosses $400 Million Worldwide

    Box Office Milestone: 'Les Miserables' Crosses $400 Million Worldwide

    12:36 pm PST 2/28/2013
    • Pamela McClintock
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    The film is the No. 2 big-screen musical of all time after fellow Universal title "Mamma Mia!" READ MORE

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  8. Stephen Chow, China's Huayi Brothers in Dispute Over 'Journey to the West' Profits

    Stephen Chow, China's Huayi Brothers in Dispute Over 'Journey to the West' Profits

    12:54 am PST 2/28/2013
    • Clarence Tsui
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    The Hong Kong director and mainland Chinese film studio are locked in a war of words over the distribution of earnings for the blockbuster. READ MORE

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  9. Iceland Box Office Rises 2.7 Percent in 2012

    Iceland Box Office Rises 2.7 Percent in 2012

    1:12 am PST 2/26/2013
    • Scott Roxborough
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    "Black’s Game" and "The Deep" led last year's list of local hits, which helped Icelandic films secure 10.5 percent of the country's ticket sales. READ MORE

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  10. 'Journey to the West' Passes $160 Million at Chinese Box Office

    'Journey to the West' Passes $160 Million at Chinese Box Office

    6:35 am PST 2/25/2013
    • Clarence Tsui
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    Stephen Chow Sing-chi’s fantastical comedy becomes the second Chinese film in as many months to hit 10-digit local earnings at home, with its quest to top "Avatar's" record takings of 1.38 billion yuan possibly hindered by the release of "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey." READ MORE

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  11. ‘Miracle in Cell No. 7’ Tops 10 Million Admissions in South Korea

    ‘Miracle in Cell No. 7’ Tops 10 Million Admissions in South Korea

    3:35 am PST 2/25/2013
    • Lee Hyo-won
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    Made for less than $3.2 million, the family comedy is the home-grown film with the lowest budget to reach this milestone. READ MORE

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  12. Foreign Box Office: 'Die Hard' Continues as No. 1 Overseas, Breaks $100 Million Mark

    Foreign Box Office: 'Die Hard' Continues as No. 1 Overseas, Breaks $100 Million Mark

    12:00 pm PST 2/24/2013
    • Frank Segers
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  13. Box Office Report: 'Identity Thief' Outwits 'Snitch' With $14.1 Mil, Reclaims Top Spot

    Box Office Report: 'Identity Thief' Outwits 'Snitch' With $14.1 Mil, Reclaims Top Spot

    9:07 am PST 2/24/2013
    • Pamela McClintock
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    An overall soft weekend sees Dwayne Johnson's "Snitch" place No. 2 with $13 million, while micro-budgeted "Dark Skies" debuts to $8.9 million; holdover kids pic "Escape from Planet Earth" rises up the chart. READ MORE

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  14. Box Office Preview: Dwayne Johnson's 'Snitch' Takes on 'Identity Thief' for No. 1

    Box Office Preview: Dwayne Johnson's 'Snitch' Takes on 'Identity Thief' for No. 1

    3:51 pm PST 2/21/2013
    • Pamela McClintock
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    Moviegoing will slow because of Sunday's Academy Awards ceremony; horror pic "Dark Skies" also enters the fray. READ MORE

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  15. China Box Office: 'Journey to the West' Dominates During New Year Holidays

    China Box Office: 'Journey to the West' Dominates During New Year Holidays

    9:39 pm PST 2/18/2013
    • Clarence Tsui
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    After pulling in 640 million yuan ($102 million) in 7 days, Stephen Chow’s fantastical comedy is expected to surpass the all-time earnings record for a Chinese production set by "Lost in Thailand" just two months ago. READ MORE

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  16. Box Office Report: 'Die Hard' Wins Holiday With $37.5 Million but Still Falls Short

    Box Office Report: 'Die Hard' Wins Holiday With $37.5 Million but Still Falls Short

    9:08 am PST 2/18/2013
    • Pamela McClintock
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    The Nicholas Sparks romantic drama "Safe Haven" overperforms to clear $34 million, while "Escape From Planet Earth" also pleases with $21 million; YA film property "Beautiful Creatures" takes in a dismal $11.5 million. READ MORE

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  17. Box Office Milestone: 'Silver Linings Playbook' Hitting $100 Million in North America

    Box Office Milestone: 'Silver Linings Playbook' Hitting $100 Million in North America

    2:03 pm PST 2/17/2013
    • Pamela McClintock
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    David O. Russell's film has become a sleeper hit and will be the sixth best picture contender to clear $100 million domestically as the Feb. 24 Oscar ceremony approaches. READ MORE

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  18. Foreign Box Office: 'Die Hard' Rockets to No. 1 With Biggest Bow of 2013

    Foreign Box Office: 'Die Hard' Rockets to No. 1 With Biggest Bow of 2013

    12:22 pm PST 2/17/2013
    • Frank Segers
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    "Django Unchained" and "Rise of the Guardians" break $200 million; "Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters" crosses $100 million. READ MORE

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  19. Box Office Report: 'Die Hard' Rebounds With $38-Mil Plus, Edges Out 'Identity Thief,' 'Safe Haven'

    Box Office Report: 'Die Hard' Rebounds With $38-Mil Plus, Edges Out 'Identity Thief,' 'Safe Haven'

    9:19 am PST 2/17/2013
    • Pamela McClintock
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    The Bruce Willis action pic now is expected to top the Valentine's Day-Presidents Day stretch; "Safe Haven" is on course for five-day opening of $35 million but was beaten by holdover "Identity Thief" for the weekend itself. READ MORE

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  20. Box Office Report: 'Die Hard' Pulls Ahead of 'Safe Haven' on Friday

    Box Office Report: 'Die Hard' Pulls Ahead of 'Safe Haven' on Friday

    3:49 pm PST 2/15/2013
    • Pamela McClintock
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    The R-rated action pic is pacing to post a five-day debut nearing $40 million, while romantic drama "Safe Haven" is eyeing a better-than-expected $36 million opening; animated pic "Escape From Planet Earth" off to a strong start. READ MORE

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Int'l Box Office

Weekend of 05/10/2013
1
Iron Man 3
Weekend
$89.3M
Cume
$949.9
2
Star Trek Into Darkness
Weekend
$31.7M
Cume
$31.7
3
The Croods
Weekend
$17.3M
Cume
$536.4
4
Oblivion
Weekend
$11.7M
Cume
$242.6
5
Profs, Les
Weekend
$3.7M
Cume
$25.5
6
Boomerang Family
Weekend
$3.6M
Cume
$3.6
7
Scary Movie 5
Weekend
$2.7M
Cume
$58.6
8
Evil Dead
Weekend
$2.6M
Cume
$73.8
9
Hanni & Nanni 3
Weekend
$2.3M
Cume
$2.3
10
The Big Wedding
Weekend
$2.0M
Cume
$23.8

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