Rentrak Announces Worldwide Box Office Results For Weekend Of August 4, 2013

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Aug 04, 2013, 03:28 ET

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 4, 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 4, 2013 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, "Smurfs 2 is the new No. 1 film in the world with an estimated weekend gross of $70.7 million from 44 territories and worldwide cume is now $80.3 million. Also, Fast & Furious 6 and Despicable Me 2 have crossed the $700 million mark worldwide. Pacific Rim crossed the $200 million mark and Now You See Me crossed the $100 million mark internationally this weekend."

The top-12 domestic weekend box office estimates listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, August 4, 2013 are below.

2 Guns - Universal - $27.4M
Wolverine, The - 20th Century Fox - $21.7M
Smurfs 2 - Sony - $18.2M
Conjuring, The - Warner Bros. - $13.7M
Despicable Me 2 - Universal - $10.4M
Grown Ups 2 - Sony - $8.1M
Turbo - 20th Century Fox - $6.4M
Red 2 - Lionsgate - $5.7M
Heat, The - 20th Century Fox - $4.8M
Pacific Rim - Warner Bros. - $4.6M
Way, Way Back, The - Fox Searchlight - $2.9M
Fruitvale Station - The Weinstein Company - $2.7M

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
Smurfs 2	70,700,000	52,500,000	18,200,000	80,260,871	52,500,000	27,760,871	SNY	44	SNY
Wolverine, The	60,225,000	38,500,000	21,725,000	255,238,850	160,200,000	95,038,850	FOX	68	FOX
Pacific Rim	57,570,000	53,000,000	4,570,000	293,360,718	200,400,000	92,960,718	WB	59	WB
2 Guns	27,361,125	-	27,361,125	27,361,125	-	27,361,125	UNI	1	UNI
Conjuring, The	25,260,000	11,600,000	13,660,000	137,189,753	28,600,000	108,589,753	WB	14	WB
Despicable Me 2	24,190,680	13,800,000	10,390,680	713,668,145	387,000,000	326,668,145	UNI	52	UNI
Snowpiercer	18,045,000	18,045,000	-	19,000,000	19,000,000	-	CJ	1	-
Red 2	14,950,000	9,300,000	5,650,000	75,953,139	30,800,000	45,153,139	MUL	31	LGF
Now You See Me	13,372,000	13,100,000	272,000	233,040,136	117,600,000	115,440,136	MUL	62	LGF
Turbo	13,300,000	6,900,000	6,400,000	126,178,643	56,700,000	69,478,643	FOX	32	FOX
Monsters University	12,836,000	11,400,000	1,436,000	613,497,000	354,900,000	258,597,000	DIS	52	DIS
Heat, The	11,650,000	6,900,000	4,750,000	186,891,062	37,300,000	149,591,062	FOX	30	FOX
Grown Ups 2	10,900,000	2,800,000	8,100,000	137,850,206	21,500,000	116,350,206	SNY	24	SNY
The Terror Live	9,500,000	9,500,000	-	10,400,000	10,400,000	-	LOT	1	-
World War Z	9,315,000	7,500,000	1,815,000	488,388,962	292,500,000	195,888,962	PAR	56	PAR
Fast & Furious 6	9,024,250	8,800,000	224,250	771,115,380	533,100,000	238,015,380	UNI	33	UNI
R.I.P.D.	6,875,685	4,500,000	2,375,685	48,847,925	18,400,000	30,447,925	UNI	20	UNI
Lone Ranger, The	5,827,000	5,200,000	627,000	175,431,000	88,700,000	86,731,000	DIS	45	DIS
I Love Wolffy 2	5,100,000	5,100,000	-	5,100,000	5,100,000	-	CAR	1	-

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