It's the first time five pictures have ever grossed over 20 million on a three-day weekend. The business is spread out more evenly across the board than there being one locomotive in the marketplace.
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It was 50-50 male-female. 52 percent were under-25. The Top Two boxes (excellent and very good) were 87 percent. You would have expected it to play a lot younger than that with (a youth appeal star like) Jack Black.Wayne Lewellen
That's one of the reasons we're only in approximately 2,000 theaters. We had made (over) 3,200 prints for the initial release. We took those prints and cannibalized them (taking the best of the available reels) and came up with 2,000 good usable prints.
Wayne Lewellen
It will probably add 8-10 million to the lifetime gross of the picture, ... We'll be close to 5 million for the first week. And it should run another couple or three weeks. The picture's always played very well. I expect it will do another 3 or 4 or 5 million.
Wayne Lewellen
The movie's weekend numbers were on the high end of what we expected. You have 'Harry Potter' next weekend, and it's a different audience than most of the competition, so it should bode well for our film going forward.
Wayne Lewellen
We knew we had a terrific combination of films led by some of the biggest stars in the world, created by some of the top filmmakers in the business today, and we're thrilled that the audience responded in such a big way. We look forward to continuing the success this fall.
Wayne Lewellen
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