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Rentrak Announces Worldwide Box Office Results For Weekend Of August 18, 2013

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

Rentrak is the entertainment industry's premier provider of worldwide consumer viewership information, measuring movie and television content everywhere the consumer is watching including box office, multiscreen television and home video. (PRNewsFoto/Rentrak Corporation) (PRNewsFoto/Rentrak Corporation)

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Aug 18, 2013, 04:27 ET

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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2013 /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 18, 2013 as compiled by the company's Box Office Essentials™ and International Box Office EssentialsTM 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, "Elysium is the new No. 1 film in the world with an estimated weekend gross of $37.0 million from 42 territories and worldwide cume is now $95.1 million. Also, Smurfs 2 has crossed the $200 million mark worldwide."

The top-12 domestic weekend box office estimates listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, August 18, 2013 are below.

  1. Lee Daniels' The Butler - The Weinstein Company - $25.0M
  2. We're The Millers - Warner Bros. - $17.8M
  3. Elysium - Sony - $13.6M
  4. Kick-Ass 2 - Universal - $13.6M
  5. Planes - Disney - $13.1M
  6. Percy Jackson: Sea Of Monsters - 20th Century Fox - $8.4M
  7. Jobs - Open Road - $6.7M
  8. 2 Guns - Universal - $5.6M
  9. Smurfs 2 - Sony - $4.6M
  10. Wolverine, The - 20th Century Fox - $4.4M
  11. Conjuring, The - Warner Bros. - $3.9M
  12. Despicable Me 2 - Universal - $3.8M

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

Elysium

37,000,000

23,400,000

13,600,000

95,114,306

39,200,000

55,914,306

 SNY

42

 SNY

Percy Jackson: Sea Of Monsters

30,175,000

21,800,000

8,375,000

75,403,658

36,500,000

38,903,658

 FOX

37

 FOX

We're The Millers

28,380,000

10,600,000

17,780,000

80,113,485

10,600,000

69,513,485

 WB

14

 WB

Lee Daniels' The Butler

25,010,000

-

25,010,000

25,010,000

-

25,010,000

 MUL

1

 TWC

Smurfs 2

24,600,000

20,000,000

4,600,000

201,912,189

145,000,000

56,912,189

 SNY

67

 SNY

Despicable Me 2

23,281,440

19,500,000

3,781,440

781,187,560

435,200,000

345,987,560

 UNI

27

 UNI

Pacific Rim

20,725,000

20,000,000

725,000

384,401,467

286,000,000

98,401,467

 WB

59

 WB

Planes

20,441,000

7,300,000

13,141,000

52,390,000

7,300,000

45,090,000

 DIS

10

 DIS

Kick-Ass 2

19,868,100

6,300,000

13,568,100

19,868,100

6,300,000

13,568,100

 UNI

18

 UNI

Wolverine, The

15,225,000

10,800,000

4,425,000

336,858,156

216,400,000

120,458,156

 FOX

73

 FOX

Conjuring, The

11,810,000

7,900,000

3,910,000

193,162,870

65,300,000

127,862,870

 WB

21

 WB

Grown Ups 2

11,750,000

10,000,000

1,750,000

172,435,430

45,000,000

127,435,430

 SNY

34

 SNY

Hide And Seek

11,500,000

11,500,000

-

11,600,000

11,600,000

-

 NEW

1

-

Flu

9,100,000

9,100,000

-

10,000,000

10,000,000

-

 CJ

1

 CJ

Unbeatable

9,000,000

9,000,000

-

9,000,000

9,000,000

-

 MUL

5

-

Lone Ranger, The

7,828,000

7,600,000

228,000

217,800,000

130,100,000

87,700,000

 DIS

54

 DIS

2 Guns

7,672,105

2,100,000

5,572,105

61,321,450

2,100,000

59,221,450

 MUL

2

 UNI

Snowpiercer

7,000,000

7,000,000

-

48,000,000

48,000,000

-

 CJ

1

-

Jobs

6,700,000

-

6,700,000

6,700,000

-

6,700,000

 MUL

1

 OPRD

Monsters University

6,444,000

6,000,000

444,000

658,600,000

397,500,000

261,100,000

 DIS

53

 DIS

Terror Live, The

4,800,000

4,800,000

-

29,100,000

29,100,000

-

 LOT

1

 CJ

World War Z

4,734,000

4,300,000

434,000

517,600,133

319,300,000

198,300,133

 PAR

44

 PAR

Red 2

4,620,000

3,900,000

720,000

102,494,891

51,500,000

50,994,891

 MUL

59

 LGF

Tiny Times 2

4,222,000

4,200,000

22,000

43,822,000

43,800,000

22,000

 MULC

2

 CHLION

Turbo

3,925,000

2,900,000

1,025,000

143,504,280

65,900,000

77,604,280

 FOX

32

 FOX

Paranoia

3,500,000

-

3,500,000

3,500,000

-

3,500,000

 MUL

1

 REL

Heat, The

3,180,000

2,300,000

880,000

205,671,632

50,200,000

155,471,632

 FOX

19

 FOX

White House Down

3,100,000

3,100,000

-

131,147,010

59,200,000

71,947,010

 SNY

24

 SNY

© 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 the entertainment and marketing industries' premier provider of worldwide consumer viewership information, precisely measuring actual viewing behavior of movies and TV everywhere. Using our proprietary intelligence and technology, combined with advanced demographics, only Rentrak is the census currency for VOD and Movies.  Rentrak provides the stable and robust audience measurement services that movie, television and advertising professionals across the globe have come to rely on to better deliver their business goals and more precisely target advertising across numerous platforms including box office, multiscreen television and home video. For more information on Rentrak, please visit www.rentrak.com

RENTO

Contact: Antoine Ibrahim
646-722-1561
[email protected]

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