Monday, July 02, 2012

Ted ,Mike,Ice Age & Spiderman blast off



The R-Rated comedy ,Ted made a solid opening of 54million.Its the 8th best opening for an R-rated movie.Ted is a partially animated movie directed by Seth MacFarlane ,from Family Guy, and co-starring are, Mark Wahlberg & Mila Kunis.Ted defied expectations by opening to 20million on its opening night.It currently has a rating of 69% at Rotten Tomatoes.Made at a budget of around 50million,the movie is already a big hit.

The 2nd release of this week , Magic Mike,opened to an excellent collection of 39million.Magic Mike is directed by Steven Soderbergh (Oceans 11 series) and stars Channing Tatum .This is Channing's 3rd release of the year (not counting Haywire ,in which he had a supporting role) after the Vow & 21 Jump Street (both of which made more than 120million). Considering Magic Mike was made with a budget of around 10million,it too is going for a huge hit.It currently is certified fresh at RottenTomatoes with 79%.

Ice Age 4 opened early to international viewers and collected 78million in its opening weekend ,breaking opening records in South American countries.Considering the first 3 Ice Age movies did amazing business,its safe to say the 4th part will follow in the same footsteps.

The Amazing Spiderman opened in parts of Asia and made a solid 50million in its opening weekend.With positive reviews pouring in and a 4th of July opening,Spiderman may make 100million opening in the domestic market.

So far July is looking excellent.Success of Ted & Magic Mike this week, followed up with a guaranteed hit of Spiderman (July 4) ,and later on a mega opening for Ice Age 4 (July 13) ,and topping it off with a box office killer -The Dark Knight Rises (July 20).

No comments:

Post a Comment

Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...