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      comScore Announces Official Worldwide Box Office Results for Weekend of August 26, 2018

      -- comScore is the Trusted Industry Partner of Film Exhibitors and Distributors Across the Globe --

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      LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- comScore today announced the official worldwide weekend box office estimates for the weekend of August 26, 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, "Disney's presentation of 'Ant-Man and The Wasp' posted a terrific opening weekend in China with an estimated $68.0 million for the three days, making it the 4th highest grossing Marvel Cinematic Universe opening ever there and that takes the film to $544 million globally.  Also of note is Warner Bros.' shark-powered hit 'The Meg' that crossed the $400 million mark worldwide."

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

      1. Ant-Man And The Wasp - Disney - $73.0M
      2. Meg, The - Warner Bros. - $45.7M
      3. Crazy Rich Asians - Warner Bros. - $31.0M
      4. Mission: Impossible - Fallout - Paramount Pictures - $21.0M
      5. Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation - Sony - $20.3M
      6. Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again - Universal - $13.7M
      7. Big Brother - Multiple - $13.6M
      8. Equalizer 2, The - Sony - $13.0M
      9. Alpha - Sony - $12.3M
      10. Disney's Christopher Robin - Disney - $12.2M
      11. Mile 22 - STX Entertainment - $11.7M
      12. Happytime Murders, The - STX Entertainment - $11.2M

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

      1. Crazy Rich Asians - Warner Bros. - $25.0M
      2. Meg, The - Warner Bros. - $13.0M
      3. Happytime Murders, The - STX Entertainment - $10.0M
      4. Mission: Impossible - Fallout - Paramount - $8.0M
      5. Disney's Christopher Robin - Disney - $6.3M
      6. Mile 22 - STX Entertainment - $6.0M
      7. Alpha - Sony - $5.6M
      8. BlacKkKlansman - Focus Features - $5.3M
      9. A.X.L. - Open Road - $2.9M
      10. Slender Man - Sony - $2.8M
      11. Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation - Sony - $2.5M
      12. Equalizer 2, The - Sony - $2.0M

      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 Terr.

      Domestic

      Ant-Man And The Wasp

      73,004,000

      71,200,000

      1,804,000

      544,070,699

      332,600,000

      211,470,699

      DIS

      29

      DIS

      Meg, The

      45,730,000

      32,700,000

      13,030,000

      408,600,646

      303,300,000

      105,300,646

      WB

      66

      WB

      Crazy Rich Asians

      31,010,000

      6,000,000

      25,010,000

      83,918,947

      7,100,000

      76,818,947

      WB

      19

      WB

      Mission: Impossible - Fallout

      21,000,000

      13,000,000

      8,000,000

      538,700,660

      344,800,000

      193,900,660

      PAR

      62

      PAR

      Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation

      20,300,000

      17,800,000

      2,500,000

      460,417,389

      301,800,000

      158,617,389

      SNY

      63

      SNY

      Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

      13,710,000

      11,800,000

      1,910,000

      345,165,110

      229,900,000

      115,265,110

      UNI

      65

      UNI

      Big Brother

      13,600,000

      13,600,000


      15,761,739

      15,761,739


      MUL

      5

      WGUI

      Equalizer 2, The

      13,005,000

      11,000,000

      2,005,000

      145,425,332

      47,400,000

      98,025,332

      SNY

      42

      SNY

      Alpha

      12,300,000

      6,700,000

      5,600,000

      27,460,574

      7,300,000

      20,160,574

      SNY

      18

      SNY

      Disney's Christopher Robin

      12,240,000

      5,900,000

      6,340,000

      112,728,783

      35,100,000

      77,628,783

      DIS

      33

      DIS

      Mile 22

      11,730,000

      5,700,000

      6,030,000

      31,570,954

      6,400,000

      25,170,954

      STX

      19

      STX

      Happytime Murders, The

      11,220,000

      1,200,000

      10,020,000

      11,220,000

      1,200,000

      10,020,000

      STX

      19

      STX

      BlacKkKlansman

      10,945,000

      5,600,000

      5,345,000

      40,338,540

      8,300,000

      32,038,540

      UNI

      18

      FOC

      Incredibles 2

      9,554,000

      7,900,000

      1,654,000

      1,140,966,966

      543,900,000

      597,066,966

      DIS

      29

      DIS

      Slender Man

      8,585,000

      5,800,000

      2,785,000

      33,403,116

      8,000,000

      25,403,116

      SNY

      38

      SNY

      Island, The (dir. Bo)

      6,900,000

      6,900,000


      188,292,800

      187,711,256

      581,544

      MUL

      4

      WGUI

      Go Brother!

      6,880,000

      6,880,000


      38,327,571

      38,327,571


      MUL

      3

      INDP

      Spy Who Dumped Me, The

      6,860,000

      5,800,000

      1,060,000

      52,338,142

      20,000,000

      32,338,142

      LGF

      75

      LGF

      On Your Wedding Day

      5,800,000

      5,800,000


      5,996,105

      5,996,105


      MGBX

      1


      Gintama 2

      4,200,000

      4,200,000


      15,700,000

      15,700,000


      WB

      1


      Witness, The

      3,950,000

      3,950,000


      14,533,137

      14,533,137


      N.E.W

      1

      INDP

      Along With The Gods: The Last 49 Days

      3,013,000

      3,013,000


      98,593,136

      97,536,741

      1,056,395

      MUL

      6

      WGUI

      Spy Gone North, The

      2,990,000

      2,990,000


      34,421,860

      34,217,165

      204,695

      MUL

      3

      CJE

      A.X.L.

      2,939,356


      2,939,356

      2,939,356


      2,939,356


      1

      OPRD

      Darkest Minds, The

      2,800,000

      2,800,000


      35,489,035

      23,100,000

      12,389,035

      FOX

      47

      FOX

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

      © 2018 comScore - Content in this chart is produced and/or compiled by comScore and its Box Office Essentials and International Box Office Essentials data collection and analytical services, 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 not in a misleading manner; (2) any publication or issuance of any part of the material to others must acknowledge comScore as the source of the material; and (3) you may not receive any monetary consideration for reproducing, displaying, disclosing or otherwise using any part of the material.

      About comScore
      comScore (NASDAQ: SCOR) is a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms. With a data footprint that combines digital, linear TV, over-the-top and theatrical viewership intelligence with advanced audience insights, comScore allows media buyers and sellers to quantify their multiscreen behavior and make business decisions with confidence. A proven leader in measuring digital and set-top box audiences and advertising at scale, comScore is the industry's emerging, third-party source for reliable and comprehensive cross-platform measurement. To learn more about comScore, please visit comScore.com.

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