US Box Office this Weekend, Super 8 Movies
Super 8 movie tickets sold for U.S. $ 38 million since the release last weekend
Newest Sci-fi superhero movie Super 8 successfully bolted to the top of U.S. box office this weekend. Super 8 movie tickets sold for U.S. $ 38 million since the release last weekend. Reported by Reuters on Monday (13 / 6).The distributor, Paramount Pictures, on Sunday also said it took an additional profit of U.S. $ 1 million thanks to the trailers aired last Thursday, a day before it released on June 10 across the U.S. and Canada.
Previously, the distributor had predicted the film, directed by JJ Abrams can only achieve a profit of U.S. $ 25 million to $ 30 million. Meanwhile, the bosses of the theater owners also worry about "Super 8” is only able to reach U.S. $ 20 million. However, outside estimate of this film is also first non-superhero action film sequel that succeed sit at number one since last three months.
Meanwhile, the winner last week X-Men First Class thrown into second position with U.S. $ 25 million profit. Followed by a third sequel to The Hangover Part II with a profit of U.S. $ 18 million in the third week.
