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Rentrak Announces Worldwide Box Office Results For Weekend Of August 26, 2012

--Only Rentrak Provides the Global Standard in Box Office Reporting--


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Aug 26, 2012, 04:05 ET

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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26, 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 August 26, 2012 as compiled by the company's Box Office Essentials™ 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.

Rentrak's President of Theatrical Worldwide, Ron Giambra commented, "Fox International crossed the $2 billion mark in international box office on Saturday, August 25, 2012. This is 4th consecutive year the overseas distributor has surpassed this milestone. 

The top-12 domestic weekend box office estimates listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, August 26, 2012 are below.

  1. Expendables 2, The - Lionsgate - $13.5M
  2. Bourne Legacy, The - Universal - $9.3M
  3. ParaNorman - Focus Features - $8.5M
  4. Campaign, The - Warner Bros. - $7.4M
  5. Dark Knight Rises, The - Warner Bros. - $7.2M
  6. Odd Life Of Timothy Green, The - Disney - $7.1M
  7. Premium Rush - Sony - $6.3M
  8. 2016 Obama's America - Rocky Mountain Pictures - $6.2M
  9. Hope Springs - Sony - $6.0M
  10. Hit And Run - Open Road - $4.7M
  11. Sparkle - Sony - $4.2M
  12. Apparition, The - Warner Bros. - $3.0M

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 Territories

Domestic

Expendables 2, The

32,000,000

18,500,000

13,500,000

101,013,944

48,700,000

52,313,944

 MUL

15

 LGF

Dark Knight Rises, The

22,455,000

15,300,000

7,155,000

941,187,901

519,000,000

422,187,901

 WB

63

 WB

Bourne Legacy, The

18,681,160

9,400,000

9,281,160

129,367,375

43,900,000

85,467,375

 UNI

25

 UNI

Total Recall

15,650,000

13,800,000

1,850,000

134,763,337

79,500,000

55,263,337

 SNY

58

 SNY

Brave

15,133,000

14,600,000

533,000

442,406,000

212,300,000

230,106,000

 DIS

49

 DIS

ParaNorman

12,445,883

3,900,000

8,545,883

40,774,234

12,500,000

28,274,234

 UNI

18

 FOC

Madagascar 3

12,305,000

11,700,000

605,000

582,688,261

369,000,000

213,688,261

 PAR

40

 PAR

Prometheus

11,700,000

11,700,000

-

341,739,795

215,500,000

126,239,795

 FOX

7

 FOX

Ted

10,435,685

9,500,000

935,685

369,751,060

155,000,000

214,751,060

 UNI

32

 UNI

Ice Age: Continental Drift

9,260,000

7,600,000

1,660,000

818,508,775

665,100,000

153,408,775

 FOX

49

 FOX

Hope Springs

8,100,000

2,100,000

6,000,000

47,981,464

2,900,000

45,081,464

 MUL

4

 SNY

Premium Rush

7,600,000

1,300,000

6,300,000

7,600,000

1,300,000

6,300,000

 SNY

6

 SNY

Campaign, The

7,440,000

-

7,440,000

64,543,172

-

64,543,172

 WB

1

 WB

Odd Life Of Timothy Green, The

7,125,000

-

7,125,000

27,080,000

-

27,080,000

 DIS

1

 DIS

Rurouni Kenshin

6,900,000

6,900,000

-

6,900,000

6,900,000

-

 WB

1

-

Neighbor

6,400,000

6,400,000

-

6,400,000

6,400,000

-

 LOT

1

-

2016 Obama's America

6,237,517

-

6,237,517

9,075,393

-

9,075,393

 MUL

1

 RMTN

Hit And Run

4,790,026

115,000

4,675,026

5,983,060

115,000

5,868,060

 MUL

2

 OPRD

Sparkle

4,200,000

-

4,200,000

18,873,074

-

18,873,074

 SNY

1

 SNY

The Thieves

4,100,000

4,100,000

-

74,100,000

74,100,000

-

 SHO

1

-

Step Up Revolution

4,100,000

3,600,000

500,000

82,009,413

48,300,000

33,709,413

 MUL

13

 LGF

Marvel's The Avengers

4,029,000

3,900,000

129,000

1,491,814,000

874,000,000

617,814,000

 DIS

58

 DIS

The Grand Heist

4,000,000

4,000,000

-

24,100,000

24,100,000

-

 NEW

1

-

© Rentrak

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

Content in this chart is produced and/or compiled by Rentrak Corporation and its Box Office Essentials and International Box Office Essentials data collection and analytical service, and is covered by provisions of the Copyright Act.  The material presented herein is intended to be available for public use.  You may reproduce the content of the chart in any format or medium without first obtaining permission, subject to the following requirements: (1) the material must be reproduced accurately; and (2) any publication or issuance of any part of the material to others must acknowledge Rentrak as the source of the material.

About Rentrak Corporation:

Rentrak (NASDAQ: RENT) is a global digital media measurement and research company, serving the most recognizable companies in the entertainment industry. With a reach across numerous platforms including box office, multi-screen television, and home video, Rentrak has developed more efficient metrics to be used as database currencies for the evaluation and selling of media. Rentrak is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, with additional U.S. and international offices. For more information on Rentrak, please visit www.rentrak.com.

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Contacts:

Rogers & Cowan for Rentrak Corporation


Sallie Olmsted     

Amanda Bialek


(310) 854-8124   

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