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Breaking Dawn Takes Big Bite Out Of Box Office

Twilight - Breaking Dawn Part 2Twilight: Breaking Dawn — Part 2 topped the box office this weekend with $141.3 million domestically from 4,070 theaters and $199.6 million internationally from 61 markets. It’s the franchise’s best global opening, thanks to massive international business. Meanwhile, SkyFall also set a frnachise record, becoming the best-selling Bond film of all time, reaching $669.2 million, pushing it well ahead of the $599.2 million earned by Casino Royale in 2006.

The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, November 18 are as follows:

RANKTITLEDISTRIBUTOR NAMEWEEKEND REVENUECUME REVENUE
REVENUE# OF LOCATIONS*LOC AVG
1Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2Lionsgate$141,300,0004,07034,717$141,300,000
2SkyfallSony$41,500,0003,50511,840$161,337,108
3LincolnDisney$21,000,0001,77511,830$22,419,000
4Wreck-It RalphDisney$18,312,0003,6225,055$121,479,000
5FlightParamount$8,615,0002,6123,298$61,335,810
6ArgoWarner Bros.$4,070,0002,2101,841$92,022,480
7Taken 220th Century Fox$2,100,0002,0631,017$134,624,389
8Pitch PerfectUniversal$1,262,2501,1221,125$61,078,608
9Jab Tak Hai JaanYash Raj Films$1,250,0001617,763$1,250,000
10Here Comes The BoomSony$1,200,0001,350888$41,019,015
11Hotel TransylvaniaSony$900,0001,248721$142,691,598
11Cloud AtlasWarner Bros.$900,000920978$24,893,903
11Sessions, TheFox Searchlight$900,0005161,744$2,803,434

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