Rentrak Announces Worldwide Box Office Results For Weekend Of May 27, 2012

Rentrak Announces Worldwide Box Office Results For Weekend Of May 27, 2012

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LOS ANGELES, May 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Rentrak Corporation(Nasdaq: RENT), the global leader in box office measurement, today announced the worldwide weekend box office estimates for the weekend of May 27, 2012 as compiled by the company's Box Office Essentials(TM) and International Box Office Essentials theatrical measurement services.

As the trusted standard for all studio box office reporting, Rentrak provides intelligence into overnight theatre-level reporting across the global theatrical market. Coupled with the official reported data, studios are able to analyze admissions and gross results in over 50 territories using Rentrak's suite of products.

The top-12 domestic weekend box office estimates listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, May 27, 2012 are below.


-- Men in Black 3 / $55,000,000
-- Marvel's The Avengers / $36,987,000
-- Battleship / $10,754,310
-- Dictator, The / $9,600,000
-- Chernobyl Diaries / $8,000,000
-- Dark Shadows / $7,515,000
-- What to Expect When Your Expecting / $7,150,000
-- Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, The / $6,350,000
-- Hunger Games, The / $2,200,000
-- Think Like A Man / $1,400,000
-- Pirates! Band of Misfits, The / $1,100,000
-- Bernie / $870,154
Full details regarding the global domestic and international box office results are listed in the table below.


Weekend BO Estimate Weekend Release Cume Distributor
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Title Worldwide Int'l Domestic Worldwide Int'l Domestic Int'l No. of Territories Domestic
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Men In Black 3 187,000,000 132,000,000 55,000,000 187,000,000 132,000,000 55,000,000 SNY 104 SNY
-------------- ----------- ----------- ---------- ----------- ----------- ---------- --- --- ---
Marvel's The Avengers 63,287,000 26,300,000 36,987,000 1,295,272,000 781,600,000 513,672,000 DIS 55 DIS
--------------------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ------------- ----------- ----------- --- --- ---
Dictator, The 21,400,000 11,800,000 9,600,000 91,748,463 50,300,000 41,448,463 PAR 30 PAR
------------- ---------- ---------- --------- ---------- ---------- ---------- --- --- ---
Dark Shadows 20,615,000 13,100,000 7,515,000 169,597,896 106,600,000 62,997,896 WB 54 WB
------------ ---------- ---------- --------- ----------- ----------- ---------- --- --- ---
Battleship 13,654,310 2,900,000 10,754,310 276,959,655 232,700,000 44,259,655 UNIV 50 UNIV
---------- ---------- --------- ---------- ----------- ----------- ---------- ---- --- ----
What To Expect When You're 8,650,000 1,500,000 7,150,000 23,671,248 1,500,000 22,171,248 MULTI 4 LGF
Expecting
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Chernobyl Diaries 8,000,000 8,000,000 8,000,000 8,000,000 MULTI 1 WB
----------------- --------- --------- --------- --------- ----- --- ---
Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, The 7,203,000 853,000 6,350,000 96,953,496 80,400,000 16,553,496 FOX 15 FOX
------------------------------- --------- ------- --------- ---------- ---------- ---------- --- --- ---
All About My Wife 4,200,000 4,200,000 11,400,000 11,400,000 NEWKR 1 N/A
----------------- --------- --------- ---------- ---------- ----- --- ---
American Reunion 3,400,650 3,300,000 100,650 222,192,755 165,500,000 56,692,755 UNIV 41 UNIV
---------------- --------- --------- ------- ----------- ----------- ---------- ---- --- ----
Hunger Games, The 3,000,000 800,000 2,200,000 644,208,785 249,000,000 395,208,785 MULTI 40 LGF
----------------- --------- ------- --------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----- --- ---
Lucky One, The 2,000,000 2,000,000 87,400,000 29,400,000 58,000,000 WB 29 WB
-------------- --------- --------- ---------- ---------- ---------- --- --- ---
Think Like A Man 1,400,000 1,400,000 88,271,941 88,271,941 SNY 1 SNY
---------------- --------- --------- ---------- ---------- --- --- ---
Five-Year Engagement, The 1,309,620 1,000,000 309,620 35,664,905 7,700,000 27,964,905 UNIV 8 UNIV
------------------------- --------- --------- ------- ---------- --------- ---------- ---- --- ----
Do-Nui Mat 1,200,000 1,200,000 6,000,000 6,000,000 SNRGY 1 N/A
---------- --------- --------- --------- --------- ----- --- ---
Gout De Rouille Et D'os, Un 1,125,000 1,125,000 6,625,000 6,625,000 UGC 1 N/A
--------------------------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --- --- ---
Pirates! Band of Misfits, The 1,100,000 1,100,000 104,804,304 77,500,000 27,304,304 SNY 1 SNY
----------------------------- --------- --------- ----------- ---------- ---------- --- --- ---
Thermae Romae 1,050,000 1,050,000 48,600,000 48,600,000 TOHO 1 N/A
------------- --------- --------- ---------- ---------- ---- --- ---
Bernie 870,154 870,154 2,221,960 2,221,960 MULTI 1 MILL
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