-Only Rentrak Provides the Official Global Movie Results-
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 28, 2014 /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 Dec. 28, 2014, 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.' "Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies" loomed large over the global box office landscape as it grossed $89.2 million this weekend internationally, with approximately 11.6 million admissions on 17.1k screens in 62 markets as the international total crosses the $400 million milestone & the worldwide total is now at an astounding $573.6 million."
The top 12 worldwide weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014, are below.
Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies - Warner Bros. - $130.6M
Night At The Museum: Secret Of The Tomb - 20th Century Fox - $50.9M
Exodus: Gods And Kings - 20th Century Fox - $37.8M
Unbroken - Universal - $34.4M
Into The Woods - Disney - $32.6M
Big Hero 6 - Disney - $29.6M
Taking Of Tiger Mountain, The – Bona Film - $25.0M
Annie - Sony - $22.5M
Penguins Of Madagascar - 20th Century Fox - $19.4M
Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1, The - Multiple - $17.9M
P.K. – UTV Communications - $17.8M
International Market - CJ Entertainment - $14.0M
The top 12 domestic weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014, are below.
Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies - Warner Bros. - $41.4M
Unbroken - Universal - $31.7M
Into The Woods - Disney - $31.0M
Night At The Museum: Secret Of The Tomb - 20th Century Fox - $20.6M
Annie - Sony - $16.6M
Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1, The - Lionsgate - $10.0M
Gambler, The - Paramount - $9.3M
Imitation Game, The - The Weinstein Company - $7.9M
Exodus: Gods And Kings - 20th Century Fox - $6.8M
Wild - Fox Searchlight - $5.4M
Big Hero 6 - Disney - $4.9M
Top Five - Paramount - $3.8M
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
Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies
130,620,000
89,200,000
41,420,000
573,621,968
405,100,000
168,521,968
WB
63
WB
Night At The Museum: Secret Of The Tomb
50,900,000
30,300,000
20,600,000
103,907,357
48,600,000
55,307,357
FOX
41
FOX
Exodus: Gods And Kings
37,750,000
31,000,000
6,750,000
149,516,909
97,000,000
52,516,909
FOX
40
FOX
Unbroken
34,448,340
2,700,000
31,748,340
50,040,720
2,700,000
47,340,720
UNI
3
UNI
Into The Woods
32,621,000
1,600,000
31,021,000
48,805,000
2,700,000
46,105,000
DIS
7
DIS
Big Hero 6
29,554,000
24,700,000
4,854,000
320,833,000
120,900,000
199,933,000
DIS
52
DIS
Taking Of Tiger Mountain, The
25,000,000
25,000,000
-
41,000,000
41,000,000
-
BON
1
WGUI
Annie
22,500,000
5,900,000
16,600,000
54,035,000
8,200,000
45,835,000
SNY
22
SNY
Penguins Of Madagascar
19,350,000
16,100,000
3,250,000
227,553,796
160,600,000
66,953,796
FOX
44
FOX
Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1
17,900,000
7,900,000
10,000,000
669,655,981
363,000,000
306,655,981
MUL
81
LGF
P.K.
17,785,075
16,035,075
1,750,000
77,280,238
69,369,809
7,910,429
UTV
24
UTV
International Market
14,000,000
14,000,000
-
25,000,000
25,000,000
-
CJ
1
-
Paddington
12,000,000
12,000,000
-
75,000,000
75,000,000
-
MUL
26
TWC
Love On The Cloud
10,000,000
10,000,000
-
19,500,000
19,500,000
-
MUL
4
CHI
Gambler, The
9,300,000
-
9,300,000
14,300,000
-
14,300,000
PAR
1
PAR
Imitation Game, The
8,330,000
400,000
7,930,000
36,631,000
22,000,000
14,631,000
MUL
4
TWC
Criminal Designer
7,700,000
7,700,000
-
7,762,000
7,762,000
-
LOT
1
-
Famille Belier, La
6,000,000
6,000,000
-
15,000,000
15,000,000
-
MUL
8
-
Gone with the Bullets
5,500,000
5,500,000
-
61,500,000
61,500,000
-
MUL
1
-
My Love, Don't Cross That River
5,500,000
5,500,000
-
18,500,000
18,500,000
-
CJ
1
-
*Territory is a movie studio term for regions of the world consisting of various countries.
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Contacts:
Paul Dergarabedian Senior Media Analyst (818) 917-9697 [email protected]
