LOS ANGELES, Oct. 4, 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 Oct. 4, 2015, as compiled by the company's theatrical measurement services.
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Rentrak's Senior Media Analyst Paul Dergarabedian commented, "Fox's 'The Martian' blasts off in 50 global territories with a $100.2 million debut that has the film topping the box office charts in North America and internationally by capitalizing on great word-of-mouth and critical raves. Chinese films including the comedy 'Lost in Hong Kong' and the action-adventure 'Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe' both made their mark with impressive performances on the chart this weekend."
The top 12 worldwide weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015, are below.
- Martian, The - 20th Century Fox - $100.2M
- Hotel Transylvania 2 - Sony - $53.4M
- Lost In Hong Kong - Multiple - $41.0M
- Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe - Multiple - $34.0M
- Intern, The - Warner Bros. - $27.3M
- Goodbye Mr. Loser - Multiple - $26.0M
- Everest - Universal - $21.9M
- Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials - 20th Century Fox - $21.4M
- Sicario - Multiple - $15.4M
- Inside Out - Disney - $12.8M
- Visit, The - Universal - $7.2M
- Saving Mr. Wu - Multiple - $7.0M
The top 12 domestic weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015, are below.
- Martian, The - 20th Century Fox - $55.0M
- Hotel Transylvania 2 - Sony - $33.0M
- Sicario - Lionsgate - $12.1M
- Intern, The - Warner Bros. - $11.6M
- Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials - 20th Century Fox - $7.7M
- Black Mass - Warner Bros. - $5.9M
- Everest - Universal - $5.5M
- Visit, The - Universal - $3.9M
- War Room - Sony - $2.8M
- Perfect Guy, The - Sony - $2.4M
- MET Opera: Il Trovatore (2015) - Fathom Events - $2.0M
- Walk, The - Sony - $1.6
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 | #Terr | Dom |
Martian, The | 100,200,000 | 45,200,000 | 55,000,000 | 100,200,000 | 45,200,000 | 55,000,000 | FOX | 50 | FOX |
Hotel Transylvania 2 | 53,400,000 | 20,400,000 | 33,000,000 | 150,341,765 | 59,800,000 | 90,541,765 | SNY | 51 | SNY |
Lost In Hong Kong | 41,000,000 | 41,000,000 | - | 204,744,452 | 204,000,000 | 744,452 | MUL | 6 | WGU |
Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe | 34,000,000 | 34,000,000 | - | 68,000,000 | 68,000,000 | - | MUL | 1 | - |
Intern, The | 27,320,000 | 15,700,000 | 11,620,000 | 72,123,892 | 35,600,000 | 36,523,892 | WB | 58 | WB |
Goodbye Mr. Loser | 26,000,000 | 26,000,000 | - | 37,000,000 | 37,000,000 | - | MUL | 1 | CHL |
Everest | 21,906,470 | 16,400,000 | 5,506,470 | 136,477,780 | 103,300,000 | 33,177,780 | UNI | 66 | UNI |
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials | 21,350,000 | 13,700,000 | 7,650,000 | 211,041,124 | 147,800,000 | 63,241,124 | FOX | 59 | FOX |
Sicario | 15,375,000 | 3,300,000 | 12,075,000 | 25,076,295 | 10,000,000 | 15,076,295 | MUL | 39 | LGF |
Inside Out | 12,840,000 | 12,600,000 | 240,000 | 792,252,737 | 438,400,000 | 353,852,737 | DIS | 26 | DIS |
Visit, The | 7,249,000 | 3,300,000 | 3,949,000 | 76,694,090 | 19,000,000 | 57,694,090 | UNI | 31 | UNI |
Saving Mr. Wu | 7,000,000 | 7,000,000 | - | 13,500,000 | 13,500,000 | - | MUL | 3 | INDP |
Minions | 6,310,050 | 6,000,000 | 310,050 | 1,145,310,590 | 811,400,000 | 333,910,590 | UNI | 45 | UNI |
Fack ju Gohte 2 | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 | - | 60,000,000 | 60,000,000 | - | CON | 2 | - |
Black Mass | 5,905,000 | - | 5,905,000 | 52,521,030 | - | 52,521,030 | WB | 1 | WB |
Regression | 4,000,000 | 4,000,000 | - | 4,000,000 | 4,000,000 | - | MUL | 3 | TWC |
Throne, The | 4,000,000 | 4,000,000 | - | 37,000,000 | 37,000,000 | - | SHO | 1 | - |
*Territory is a movie studio term for regions of the world consisting of various countries. |
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