Sunday, September 23, 2012

Your Foreign B.O.

... where the march of animation goes on.

... Ted pushed its international gross total to $202.8 million (with 12 territories still to play) thanks to a $9.3 million weekend. ...

Brave generated $5.7 million on the weekend from 55 territories. The Pixar animation title lifted its offshore cume to $274.4 million while its worldwide tally stands at $508 million. ...

ParaNorman [had] solid openings in Sweden, Poland and Denmark ... augmented by the animation comedy’s No. 1 ranking in its second round in the U.K. ($1.9 million at 479 sites for a 10-day market cume of $4.7 million). ParaNorman has grossed a total of $29.2 million overseas ...

Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted has grossed a total of $411.9 million. On the weekend the DreamWorks Animation title registered $4.6 million at 1,712 venues in 33 markets. It opened No. 1 in New Zealand remained No. 1 in its second Australia session, grossing $2.6 million at 277 sites for a market cume of $8.1 million. ...

[Other titles:] Disney’s Finding Nemo 3D $7.9 million. ... Fox's Ice Age: Continental Drift $683.6 million ...

And in case your wondering, the worldwide totals for the pictures above:

Ice Age: Continental Drift -- $842.1 million
Madagascar 3 -- $627.8 million
ParaNorman -- $81.8 million
Ted -- $420.6 million

Wild guess: I think our fine, entertainment conglomerates are going to keep making this genre.

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