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Weekend Box Office: July 27-July 29

July 30th, 2012 · Author: Lena · 3 Comments

#1 The Dark Knight Rises from Warner Bros. held at #1 with a gross of $62.1 million (-61.4%) in 4,404 theaters.  Total gross to date is $287.1 million.  Budget was $250 million.

#2 Ice Age: Continental Drift from Fox held at #2 with a gross of $13.4 million (-34.6%) in 3,869 theaters (-17).   Total gross to date is $114.9 million.  Budget was unknown.

#3 The Watch from Fox opened at #3 with a gross of $12.8 million in 3,168 theaters.  Budget was $68 million.

#4 Step Up Revolution from Summit Entertainment opened at #4 with a gross of $11.7 million in 2,567 theaters.  Budget was $33 million.

#5 Ted from Universal fell from #4 to #5 with a gross of $7.4 million (-26.6%) in 3,129 theaters (-85).  Total gross to date is $193.6 million.  Budget was $50 million.

#6 The Amazing Spider-Man from Sony fell from #3 to #6 with a gross of $6.7 million (-38.4%) in 3,160 theaters (-593).  Total gross to date is $242 million.  Budget was $230 million.

#7 Brave from Buena Vista fell from #5 to #7 with a gross of $4.3 million (-28.5%) in 2,551 theaters (-348).  Total gross to date is $217.3 million.  Budget was $185 million.

#8 Magic Mike from Warner Bros. fell from #6 to #8 with a gross of $2.6 million (-39%) in 2,075 theaters (-531).  Total gross to date is $107.6 million.  Budget was $7 million.

#9 Savages (2012) from Universal fell from #7 to #9 with a gross of $1.8 million (-45.9%) in 1,414 theaters (-922).  Total gross to date is $44 million.  Budget was $45 million.

#10 Moonrise Kingdom from Focus Features fell from #9 to #10 with a weekend gross of $1.4 million (-21.7%) in 853 theaters (-42). Total gross to date is $38.6 million. Budget was $16 million.

#11 Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Witness Protection from Lionsgate fell from #8 to #11 with a gross of $1.3 million (-41.9%) in 1,111 theaters (-429).  Total gross to date is $62.7 million.  Budget was $20 million.

#12 To Rome with Love from Sony Classics fell from #10 to #12 with a gross of $1 million (-29.6%) in 492 theaters (-60).  Total gross to date is $12.9 million.  Budget was unknown.

The combined gross of the top 12 movies this weekend was $126.5 million.

Sources:
Box Office Mojo

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3 responses so far ↓

  • 1 Father Beast // Jul 31, 2012 at 9:19 pm

    My picks for the weekend of August 3 – 5, 2012:
    1. Total Recall
    2. Batman
    3. Dog Days
    4. Ice Age
    5. Watch

  • 2 Father Beast // Aug 1, 2012 at 5:14 am

    Mrs. Beast’s picks for the weekend of August 3 – 5, 2012:
    1. Total Recall
    2. Dark Knight
    3. Diary Of A Wimpy Kid
    4. Ice Age
    5. The Watch

  • 3 Father Beast // Aug 1, 2012 at 5:15 am

    Menolly’s picks for the weekend of August 3 – 5, 2012:
    1. Dark Knight
    2. Total Recall
    3. Watch
    4. Step Up
    5. Dog Days

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