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IMAGI's Astro Boy Adds US$2.6 Million, Falls to #10
posted on by Egan Loo
Remake of Osamu Tezuka's manga has US$15-million total after 3rd weekend
The Box Office Mojo website reports that Summit Entertainment-distributed film had an estimated per-screen average of US$1,349.
By comparison in their third weekend of release, Speed Racer (2008) earned US$3,942,756 in 3,112 theaters (US$1,267 average), and IMAGI's TMNT film (2007) earned US$4,825,445 in 2,811 theaters (US$1,716 average).
Robert Zemeckis' computer-animated adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol novel opened at #1 in 3,683 theaters with an estimated US$31,000,000 (US$8,417 per theater).
Image © IMAGI Crystal Limited
Original Manga © Tezuka Productions Co., Ltd.