Monday, November 28, 2011
Weekend Box Office Report: Breaking Dawn Still No. 1
It was a big weekend at the box office and Twilight once again nabbed the number 1 spot for the second week in a row, raking in an estimated $62.3 million during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The Muppets, in its debut weekend, came in at second place with $42 million over the five day weekend. How did the other flicks fare? The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 now has an overall haul of $221.3 million since its release on November 18. Unfortunately, it saw a 70% drop from last weekend’s opening, meaning the die hard fans wasted no time to catch the flick when it premiered. According to Tim Briody of boxofficeprophets.com, ?The one failure in the giant truckload of money the Twilight series has made is its failure to expand its audience,” and I couldn’t agree more. I am not a fan of any of the Twilight books and have no desire to see any of the movies. All of my friends who show their love for either Team Edward or Team Jacob lined up well in advance of the premiere. Why would they wait? Although I have to admit, I am a bit curious since hearing [...]
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