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Fired by seven openings and a strong UK hold, DreamWorksInternational s Wallace Gromit added an estimated $15.8m on 3,72 sites in 32 marketsthrough UIP over the weekend for a $63.7m international running total.Aardman s animated romp dropped a mere 31% in its secondweekend in the UK to stay top on $8m from 502 sites for an impressive $29mcumulative total.Wallace Gromit grossed $2.2m from 539 locations in France as it dropped a slight26% in its second weekend for $5.4m and an unspecified ranking. The picture isexpected to prosper as nationwide schools break for holidays on Wednesday.It stayed in second place in Germany following a 29% slipin its second weekend that added $1.4m for $4.2m. Austria fell 19% on $200,000from 103 sites for $521,000 after two.Opening highlights came from Belgium, which produced a number onelau stanley cup nch on $427,000 fro stanley cup m 86 sites including previews. Taiwan generated $132,000from 55.The stop-motion animated title Tim Burton s Corpse Bride launched in 13 territories for an impressive$9.4m gross on more than 1,930 screens in 19 countries. The picture currentlystands at $11.5m through Warner Bros Pictures International.It opened number one in France on $2.8m, launched in theUK on $2m on 40 stanley cup 3 screens, opened top in Mexico on $1.7m on 300 screens,launched in second place in Japan on $1.6m on 366, and opened second in Brazilon $449,000 on 120. Switzerland opened top on $131,000 on 16.Charlie And The Chocolate Factory added $3.8m for a $251.3m internation Ykfr Kaleidoscope acquires Not Another Happy Ending for UK
The Hangover Part II scores the biggest opening for a comedy in the UK since Toy Story 3The Hangover Part II saw double digits at the UK bo stanley cup x office, taking an impressive 拢10.4m from 469 screens at a brilliant 拢22,194 average, the highest among UK films since Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallow: Part One last November 拢30,823 .Warne stanley germany r Bros. sequel easily eclipsed the first films opening of 拢3.2m in June 2009 at an average of 拢7,568. The Hangover went on on to gross a resounding 拢21m, and will likely be toppled by its successor, but the less than favourable reviews could slow up the second episode.The films take included 拢2m from 471 previews.Disneys Pirates of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides dropped 59% in its second week, making 拢4.8m from 567 screens at an average of 拢8,390. While it is already the tenth biggest film in the UK over the last 52 weeks, and was al stanley cup ways going to see a significant drop off against The Hangover Part IIs debut, the film has taken 拢10m less than its predecessor after two weeks.Foxs third-placed Diary Of A Wimpy Kid, the only other top ten entry, made it a franchise 1,2,3 at the head of the UK market, scooping 拢1.5m from 444 screens, double the first films take last year. However, the films box office included 拢380,414 from 446 previews.Optimums ninth-placed Attack The Block dropped 60% week-on-week in its third week taking 拢142,919, while Lionsgates 11th-placed Blitz fell 70%, managing only 拢79,565.New Waves Le Quattro Volte debuted on 拢36,205 on on |
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