LOS ANGELES, May 17, 2015 /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 May 17,
2015, 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, "Disney/Marvel's summer mega-hit
'Avengers: Age of Ultron' got off to a phenomenal start in
China, grossing a truly staggering
$156.3 million in 6 days since its
Tuesday debut. Along with the solid performance in other
international territories and North
America, the total estimated gross for Avengers: Age of
Ultron now stands at $1.143 billion,
which catapults it to now stand as the 8th highest grossing film of
all-time. Warner Bros.' 'Mad Max: Fury Road' blasted into
cinemas in 68 international markets, grossing a solid $65 million and bringing its global total to
$109.4 million while Universal's
'Pitch Perfect 2' had a solid international weekend earning
$26.9 million in 29 markets for an
early total of $38.1 million and a
worldwide total of $108.4
million."
The top 12 worldwide weekend box office estimates, listed in
descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, May 17, 2015, are below.
1. Avengers: Age Of Ultron - Disney - $223.8M
2. Mad Max: Fury Road - Warner Bros. - $109.4M
3. Pitch Perfect 2 - Universal - $97.2M
4. Furious 7 - Universal - $10.2M
5. Home - 20th Century Fox - $7.2M
6. Chronicles of Evil - CJ Entertainment - $6.3M
7. Hot Pursuit - Warner Bros. - $5.8M
8. Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 - Sony -
$5.3M
9. Age Of Adaline, The - Multiple - $4.7M
10. Cinderella - Disney - $3.9M
11. Ex Machina - Multiple - $2.4M
12. Far From The Madding Crowd - 20th Century Fox - $2.1M
The top 12 domestic weekend box office estimates, listed in
descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, May 17, 2015, are below.
1. Pitch Perfect 2 - Universal - $70.3M
2. Mad Max: Fury Road - Warner Bros. - $44.4M
3. Avengers: Age Of Ultron - Disney - $38.8M
4. Hot Pursuit - Warner Bros. - $5.8M
5. Furious 7 - Universal - $3.6M
6. Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 - Sony -
$3.6M
7. Age Of Adaline, The - Lionsgate - $3.2M
8. Home - 20th Century Fox - $2.7M
9. Ex Machina - A24 Films - $2.1M
10. Far From The Madding Crowd - Fox Searchlight - $1.3M
11. Woman In Gold - The Weinstein Company - $1.2M
12. Cinderella - Disney - $0.6M
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
Terr.
|
Dom
|
|
Avengers: Age Of
Ultron
|
223,837,000
|
185,000,000
|
38,837,000
|
1,142,507,808
|
770,500,000
|
372,007,808
|
DIS
|
92
|
DIS
|
|
Mad Max: Fury
Road
|
109,400,000
|
65,000,000
|
44,400,000
|
109,400,000
|
65,000,000
|
44,400,000
|
WB
|
69
|
WB
|
|
Pitch Perfect
2
|
97,228,250
|
26,900,000
|
70,328,250
|
108,428,250
|
38,100,000
|
70,328,250
|
UNI
|
30
|
UNI
|
|
Furious 7
|
10,247,940
|
6,600,000
|
3,647,940
|
1,488,781,435
|
1,145,000,000
|
343,781,435
|
UNI
|
67
|
UNI
|
|
Home
|
7,200,000
|
4,500,000
|
2,700,000
|
351,146,942
|
185,500,000
|
165,646,942
|
FOX
|
24
|
FOX
|
|
Chronicles of
Evil
|
6,300,000
|
6,300,000
|
-
|
6,315,000
|
6,315,000
|
-
|
CJ
|
1
|
CJ
|
|
Hot
Pursuit
|
5,780,000
|
-
|
5,780,000
|
23,504,293
|
-
|
23,504,293
|
WB
|
1
|
WB
|
|
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
2
|
5,300,000
|
1,700,000
|
3,600,000
|
94,429,010
|
31,500,000
|
62,929,010
|
SNY
|
53
|
SNY
|
|
Age Of Adaline,
The
|
4,700,000
|
1,500,000
|
3,200,000
|
48,072,169
|
11,000,000
|
37,072,169
|
MUL
|
23
|
LGF
|
|
Cinderella
|
3,928,000
|
3,300,000
|
628,000
|
521,027,551
|
323,800,000
|
197,227,551
|
DIS
|
2
|
DIS
|
|
Ex Machina
|
2,403,404
|
300,000
|
2,103,404
|
26,565,866
|
7,000,000
|
19,565,866
|
MUL
|
8
|
A24
|
|
Far From The Madding
Crowd
|
2,128,000
|
828,000
|
1,300,000
|
10,630,647
|
8,000,000
|
2,630,647
|
FOX
|
13
|
FSL
|
|
Ostwind 2
|
2,000,000
|
2,000,000
|
-
|
2,000,000
|
2,000,000
|
-
|
MUL
|
2
|
-
|
|
*Territory is a movie
studio term for regions of the world consisting of various
countries.
|
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