Weekend#s: Neeson wins. Non Stop 30M | Son of God 26.5M | Lego 21M | Frozen crosses 1B WW

[The Panda]

Honestly, I kind of just want Divergent to do well so that we can finally have a proper YA adaption tier list. (Tier 1: HP/Twi/HG, T2: Divergent, T3: Everything Else)

We kind of doT1: Hunger Games and the first and last Harry PotterT2: Other Harry Potter and TwilightT3: Divergent? Fault in Our Stars?T4: Warm Bodies, Ender's Game, Lightning ThiefT5: Mortal Instruments, Beautiful CreaturesT6: Vampire Academy, The Host Edited March 2, 2014 by The Panda

[kayumanggi]

As usual, auds catching up on top contenders on #Oscars wknd. Slave +47%, Gravity +3%, Hustle +4%, Dallas +44%.

— Gitesh Pandya (@giteshpandya)

March 2, 2014

[kayumanggi]

THE WIND RISES took in an estimated $1.60M this weekend. Domestic total now stands at $2.04M. #TheWindRises

— BoxOffice (@BoxOffice)

March 2, 2014

[Olive]

Exhibitor Relations ‏@ERCboxoffice  3m

FROZEN crossed $1B ($388.7M dom, $611.5M Int'l) worldwide this weekend, becoming the 7th Disney release to ever reach that mark.

[iceroll]

Going on BOM and I see:

 

 

Highest grossing Disney animation OF ALL TIME!

 

[DAR]

Congrats to Frozen on hitting 1 billion

[eXtacy]

Some saturday numbers, from BoM

 

Lego 10.3m, SoG 9.25m, Frozen 1.79m

[wileECoyote]

 

Exhibitor Relations ‏@ERCboxoffice  3m

FROZEN crossed $1B ($388.7M dom, $611.5M Int'l) worldwide this weekend, becoming the 7th Disney release to ever reach that mark.

 

 

15.2M OS week vs 16.6M last week.  Good hold.

[CaptainJackSparrow]

Congratulations Disney!

[kayumanggi]

Over last 5 yrs, #LiamNeeson has had 6 action films open at #1. That's more than Cruise, Damon & WSmith combined.

— Gitesh Pandya (@giteshpandya)

March 2, 2014

[kayumanggi]

'The LEGO Movie' is now the first 2014 release to earn over $200 million at the domestic box office: http://t.co/xYpYLfgw22 #boxoffice

— Box Office Mojo (@boxofficemojo)

March 2, 2014

[kayumanggi]

61-yr-old action hero #LiamNeeson rules US box office w/ strong $30M opening for #NonStop. Broad audience support.

— Gitesh Pandya (@giteshpandya)

March 2, 2014

[ban1o]

Imagine in October someone predicting Frozen would make a billion. Next step 400 million DOM!! Go Elsa! 

Edited March 2, 2014 by ban1o

[CaptainJackSparrow]

Thinking about it, wouldn't it be terrible if no summer film crossed 250 mil?

[kayumanggi]

THE MONUMENTS MEN took in an estimated $5.0M this weekend. Domestic total now stands at $65.69M. #TheMonumentsMen

— BoxOffice (@BoxOffice)

March 2, 2014

[AdamKendall]

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61-yr-old action hero #LiamNeeson rules US box office w/ strong $30M opening for #NonStop. Broad audience support.

 

Gitesh Pandya @giteshpandya Follow

Over last 5 yrs, #LiamNeeson has had 6 action films open at #1. That's more than Cruise, Damon & WSmith combined.

 

Not even Jesus be stopping this freight train.

Edited March 2, 2014 by Adam

[kayumanggi]

How incredible is #Frozen's performance? Only other original non-brand movies to break Billion were Avatar & Titanic.

— Gitesh Pandya (@giteshpandya)

March 2, 2014

[kayumanggi]

'Frozen' is the 18th movie to earn over $1 billion, but only the fifth that's not a sequel or prequel: http://t.co/wRK7TUyg0J #boxoffice

— Box Office Mojo (@boxofficemojo)

March 2, 2014

[kayumanggi]

ROBOCOP took in an estimated $4.5M this weekend. Domestic total now stands at $51.21M. #RoboCop

— BoxOffice (@BoxOffice)

March 2, 2014

[kayumanggi]

POMPEII took in an estimated $4.3M this weekend. Domestic total now stands at $17.74M. #Pompeii

— BoxOffice (@BoxOffice)

March 2, 2014