Not exact matches
Paramount's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot was one of August's surprise successes with $ 149.6 million in ticket
sales, while The Walt Disney Company (DIS) scored the hit of the summer with Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, which
broke the opening - weekend
box -
office record for August on its way to grossing $ 258 million in the U.S. and more than $ 500 million worldwide within less than a month of its release.
Black Panther entered the fray with a record
breaking President's Day weekend opening of $ 242 million in domestic
box office sales.
It grossed a record -
breaking $ 25.2 m at the
box office on Thursday night, with the massive ticket
sales coming from domestic preview screenings in the US and Canada.
... Following on from the record -
breaking advance ticket
sales,
box office projections for the domestic opening weekend of Black Panther have been revised upward, with the film now said to be looking at around $ 120 million.
Rounding out the top five of the weekend
box office is Book Club with $ 12.5 million, Life of the Party at $ 7.7 million, and
Breaking In with $ 6.4 million in ticket
sales.
Avengers: Infinity War is
breaking box office records, making it Marvels's most successful opening night in terms of ticket
sales.
Many theaters in Mainland China are confident in the
box office sales and hope it will
break records.
The Twilight Saga has held its spot as the top - selling home entertainment franchise since 2008 and The Twilight Saga:
Breaking Dawn — Part 1 took in $ 281.3 million in domestic
box office sales after its release on November 18, 2011.
As the
box office numbers for the past weekend were tallied, most people were paying attention to the success of Harry Potter and the Half - Blood Prince and the second week drop off for Bruno, but in amongst all those ticket
sales there was another record being
broken.