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Oct 7, 2018

Comscore Announces Official Worldwide Box Office Results for Weekend of October 7, 2018

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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Comscore today announced the official worldwide weekend box office estimates for the weekend of October 7, 2018, as compiled by the company's theatrical measurement services.

As the trusted industry partner for real-time box office reporting, Comscore is the only theater-level movie measurement and analytics company providing insights across the world's largest markets, covering 95 percent of the global industry gross. Using Comscore's suite of movie products, customers are able to analyze admissions and gross results from around the world.

Comscore's Senior Media Analyst Paul Dergarabedian commented, "Two box office stars were born this weekend as Sony's Marvel entry 'Venom' starring Tom Hardy, sunk its teeth into a $205.23 million global debut while director Bradley Cooper's 'A Star Is Born' from Warner Bros., featuring a stellar performance from Lady Gaga, sang a powerful tune taking in $55.25 million worldwide this weekend with more territories to be added next weekend."

The top 12 worldwide weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, October 7, are below.

1. Venom - Sony - $205.2M
2. Star Is Born, A - Warner Bros. - $55.2M
3. Project Gutenberg - Multiple - $38.0M
4. Smallfoot - Warner Bros. - $26.6M
5. Shadow - Le Vision Pictures (Beijing) Co.,Ltd - $17.9M
6. Night School - Universal - $15.7M
7. Hello, Mrs. Money - Multiple - $15.6M
8. Johnny English Strikes Again - Universal - $14.1M
9. House With A Clock In Its Walls, The - Multiple - $12.9M
10. Nun, The - Warner Bros. - $9.8M
11. Dark Figure of Crime - Showbox / Mediaplex Inc. - $9.0M
12. Fat Buddies - Multiple - $8.0M

The top 12 domestic weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, October 7, are below.

1. Venom - Sony - $80.0M
2. Star Is Born, A - Warner Bros. - $41.2M
3. Smallfoot - Warner Bros. - $14.9M
4. Night School - Universal - $12.3M
5. House With A Clock In Its Walls, The - Universal - $7.3M
6. Simple Favor, A - Lionsgate - $3.4M
7. Nun, The - Warner Bros. - $2.6M
8. Hell Fest - Lionsgate - $2.1M
9. Crazy Rich Asians - Warner Bros. - $2.1M
10. MET Opera: Aida (2018) - Fathom Events - $1.2M
11. Predator, The - 20th Century Fox - $0.9M
12. White Boy Rick - Sony - $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.

Domestic

Venom

205,230,000

125,200,000

80,030,000

205,230,000

125,200,000

80,030,000

SNY

59

SNY

Star Is Born, A

55,250,000

14,000,000

41,250,000

56,600,000

14,000,000

42,600,000

WB

32

WB

Project Gutenberg

38,000,000

38,000,000

 

98,493,272

98,493,272

 

MUL

6

INDP

Smallfoot

26,600,000

11,700,000

14,900,000

75,260,945

32,500,000

42,760,945

WB

58

WB

Shadow

17,900,000

17,900,000

 

65,239,766

65,239,766

 

LeVis

1

 

Night School

15,675,000

3,400,000

12,275,000

58,751,355

12,000,000

46,751,355

UNI

22

UNI

Hello, Mrs. Money

15,600,000

15,600,000

 

74,658,922

74,658,922

 

MUL

4

CMCF

Johnny English Strikes Again

14,100,000

14,100,000

 

66,500,000

66,500,000

 

UNI

49

UNI

House With A Clock In Its Walls, The

12,935,000

5,640,000

7,295,000

87,351,560

32,300,000

55,051,560

MUL

26

UNI

Nun, The

9,810,000

7,200,000

2,610,000

346,667,310

233,300,000

113,367,310

WB

81

WB

Dark Figure of Crime

9,000,000

9,000,000

 

9,121,912

9,121,912

 

SHOWBX

1

 

Fat Buddies

8,000,000

8,000,000

 

28,780,159

28,780,159

 

MUL

4

ASIA

Simple Favor, A

7,535,000

4,100,000

3,435,000

76,414,356

27,400,000

49,014,356

LGF

60

LGF

Incredibles 2

7,193,000

6,900,000

293,000

1,221,338,087

614,200,000

607,138,087

DIS

20

DIS

Lost, Found

6,900,000

6,900,000

 

8,276,433

8,276,433

 

HUAYI

1

CMCF

Cry Me A Sad River

5,200,000

5,200,000

 

45,212,400

45,212,400

 

MUL

3

ASIA

Alad'2

5,000,000

5,000,000

 

5,000,000

5,000,000

 

PATHE

1

 

Disney's Christopher Robin

4,455,000

4,000,000

455,000

180,900,000

82,777,618

98,122,382

DIS

27

DIS

Crazy Rich Asians

3,660,000

1,600,000

2,060,000

225,934,942

56,800,000

169,134,942

WB

39

WB

Adventure Of Afanti, The

3,350,000

3,350,000

 

9,359,458

9,359,458

 

SHFG

1

 

MET Opera: Aida (2018)

3,240,229

2,000,000

1,240,229

3,240,229

2,000,000

1,240,229

MUL

9

FTHM

Predator, The

2,907,394

2,007,394

900,000

123,367,497

73,381,608

49,985,889

FOX

77

FOX

Cinderella 3D

2,500,000

2,500,000

 

8,219,619

8,219,619

 

MUL

4

 

Hell Fest

2,075,000

 

2,075,000

9,620,235

755,759

8,864,476

 

4

LGF

Great Battle, The

2,000,000

2,000,000

 

37,031,223

36,676,900

354,323

MUL

3

WGUI

*Territory is a movie studio term for regions of the world consisting of various countries.

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Paul Dergarabedian, Senior Media Analyst, (818) 917-9697, pdergarabedian@comscore.com