Rentrak Announces Worldwide Box Office Results For Weekend Of August 5, 2012

Rentrak Announces Worldwide Box Office Results For Weekend Of August 5, 2012

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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 5, 2012 /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 5, 2012 as compiled by the company's Box Office Essentials(TM) 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, "Dark Knight Rises remains the No. 1 film worldwide with an estimated weekend of $103.4 million and worldwide cume of $733 million."

The top-12 domestic weekend box office estimates listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, August 5, 2012 are below.


1. Dark Knight Rises, The - Warner Bros. - $36.4M
2. Total Recall - Sony - $26.0M
3. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days - 20th Century Fox - $14.7M
4. Ice Age: Continental Drift - 20th Century Fox - $8.4M
5. Watch, The - 20th Century Fox - $6.3M
6. Ted - Universal - $5.5M
7. Step Up Revolution - Lionsgate - $5.3M
8. Amazing Spider-Man, The - Sony - $4.3M
9. Brave - Disney - $2.9M
10. Magic Mike - Warner Bros. - $1.4M
11. Moonrise Kingdom - Focus Features - $1.2M
12. Beasts Of The Southern Wild - Fox Searchlight - $1.2M
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
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Title Worldwide Int'l Domestic Worldwide Int'l Domestic Int'l No. of Territories Domestic
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Dark Knight Rises, The 103,440,000 67,000,000 36,440,000 733,037,764 378,400,000 354,637,764 WB 59 WB
---------------------- ----------- ---------- ---------- ----------- ----------- ----------- --- --- ---
Ice Age: Continental Drift 41,200,000 32,800,000 8,400,000 718,862,859 587,000,000 131,862,859 FOX 63 FOX
-------------------------- ---------- ---------- --------- ----------- ----------- ----------- --- --- ---
Ted 37,478,660 32,000,000 5,478,660 280,713,895 77,300,000 203,413,895 UNI 21 UNI
--- ---------- ---------- --------- ----------- ---------- ----------- --- --- ---
Total Recall 32,200,000 6,200,000 26,000,000 32,200,000 6,200,000 26,000,000 SNY 13 SNY
------------ ---------- --------- ---------- ---------- --------- ---------- --- --- ---
Brave 19,390,000 16,500,000 2,890,000 341,324,040 118,000,000 223,324,040 DIS 32 DIS
----- ---------- ---------- --------- ----------- ----------- ----------- --- --- ---
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days 17,500,000 2,800,000 14,700,000 17,500,000 2,800,000 14,700,000 FOX 6 FOX
------------------------------ ---------- --------- ---------- ---------- --------- ---------- --- --- ---
Madagascar 3 16,340,000 15,800,000 540,000 522,804,830 312,000,000 210,804,830 PAR 45 PAR
------------ ---------- ---------- ------- ----------- ----------- ----------- --- --- ---
The Thieves 16,000,000 16,000,000 - 34,000,000 34,000,000 - SHOWBX 1
----------- ---------- ---------- --- ---------- ---------- --- ------ ---
Step Up Revolution 13,200,000 7,900,000 5,300,000 40,597,149 17,500,000 23,097,149 MULTI 21 LGF
------------------ ---------- --------- --------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ----- --- ---
Amazing Spider-Man, The 10,400,000 6,100,000 4,300,000 677,740,333 427,100,000 250,640,333 SNY 79 SNY
----------------------- ---------- --------- --------- ----------- ----------- ----------- --- --- ---
Watch, The 6,350,000 - 6,350,000 25,363,203 - 25,363,203 FOX 1 FOX
---------- --------- --- --------- ---------- --- ---------- --- --- ---
Magic Mike 5,080,000 3,700,000 1,380,000 140,294,305 29,400,000 110,894,305 MULTI 8 WB
---------- --------- --------- --------- ----------- ---------- ----------- ----- --- ---
Prometheus 4,550,000 4,550,000 - 310,659,118 185,000,000 125,659,118 FOX 3 FOX
---------- --------- --------- --- ----------- ----------- ----------- --- --- ---
Sammy's Adventures 2 3,300,000 3,300,000 - 3,300,000 3,300,000 - CJ 1
-------------------- --------- --------- --- --------- --------- --- --- ---
Dr. Seuss' The Lorax 2,800,000 2,800,000 - 331,730,500 117,700,000 214,030,500 UNI 11 UNI
-------------------- --------- --------- --- ----------- ----------- ----------- --- --- ---
ParaNorman 2,300,000 2,300,000 - 2,300,000 2,300,000 - UNI 1 FOC
---------- --------- --------- --- --------- --------- --- --- --- ---
Stefan vs Kramer 2,200,000 2,200,000 - 2,200,000 2,200,000 - FOX 1
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About Rentrak Corporation:
Rentrak (NASDAQ: RENT) is a global digital media measurement and research company, serving the most recognizable companies in the entertainment industry. With a reach across numerous platforms including box office, multi-screen television, and home video, Rentrak has developed more efficient metrics to be used as database currencies for the evaluation and selling of media. Rentrak is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, with additional U.S. and international offices. For more information on Rentrak, please visit www.rentrak.com.

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