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Ocean sTwelveand The Polar Express both passed $100m at the international box officein a bumper weekend for Warner Bros Pictures International.Ocean s Twelve added an estimated $20.9m haul on 4,900 prints in 49countries to raise its total to $107.3m. The picture is scheduled to open inJapan on Jan 21 and the UK on F stanley cup eb 4.Weekend highlights were second place in Taiwan behind Asian martial artssensation Kung Fu Hustle on $1.1m on 104, and first place in SouthAfrica on $526,700 on 69.Key third weekend holdovers sawthe picture add $3.5m on 789 in France for second place and a $19.2m cumulativetotal, while it stayed top in Germany on $2.8m on 827 for $15.2m, and rankedfourth in Italy on $2.7m stanley italy on 480 for $10.9m.The picture also remained top in Spain on $10.1m after three weekends, top inBrazil after two for an unconfirmed total, while Mexico added $1m on 550 for$4.8m after two and Australia added $837,000 on 245 for $10.1m after four.The Polar Express grossed $8.3m on 4,800 prints in 59 countries including a stanley cup pproximately $569,000 on IMAX screens to raise its internationalrunning total to $101.7m.Highlights were $1.1m on 670 prints in its fifth weekend in France for $10.8m,while elsewhere the picture climbed to $15.9m and $9.2m in its fourth UK andGerman weekends respectively, $6.8m and $5.5m in its fifth weekends in Spainand Italy, and $9.8m in its sixth weekend in Japan. No comments No comments yet Zkep Moon Dogs triumphs at Newport Beach Film Festival
The distributor has picked up Fran莽ois Ozons latest drama, which received its international premiere in Venice over the weekend.Frantz takes place in 1919 and s stanley cup tars Paula Beer and Pierre Niney as two people whose lives are brought together by the death of a German during World War I.Mandarin Films, the production company on every Ozon film since Potiche in 2010, produced Frantz.Music Box distributed Potiche and has released several Mandarin titles including Anne Fontaines The Innocents.Music Box brokered the deal with Films Distribution and plans a 2017 Q1 release. This is an eloquent, evocative and stunningly emotional film by a master filmmaker operating at the highest level, said Music Box managing director Edward Arentz. Were very pleased to be working again with Fran莽ois, Mandarin and Fil stanley cup ms Distribution. Fran莽ois Ozons Frantz stirred strong interest from US buyers over the summer, but in the end we decided to put the movie in the hands of Music Box Films, a trusted partner and truly one of the leading foreign language distributors in North America, said Films Distribution co-founder Nicolas Brigaud-Robert We know they will do great with it, just as they have done on our previous collaborations. TopicsDistributionUnited States No comments stanley cup Related articles N |
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