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'Hunger Games' earns $21.5M to slap down 'Stooges'

April 15, 2012 RSS Feed Print

1. "The Hunger Games," $21.5 million ($15 million international).

2. "The Three Stooges," $17.1 million.

3. "The Cabin in the Woods," $14.9 million ($3.4 million international).

4. "Titanic" in 3-D, $11.6 million ($88.2 million international).

5. "American Reunion," $10.6 million ($11.8 million international).

6. "Mirror Mirror," $7 million ($10.2 million international).

7. "Wrath of the Titans," $6.9 million ($16 million international).

8. "21 Jump Street," $6.8 million ($4 million international).

9. "Lockout," $6.3 million.

10. "Dr. Seuss' the Lorax," $3 million ($8.6 million international).

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Estimated weekend ticket sales at international theaters (excluding the U.S. and Canada) for films distributed overseas by Hollywood studios, according to Rentrak:

1. "Titanic" in 3-D, $88.2 million.

2. "Battleship," $58 million.

3. "Wrath of the Titans," $16 million.

4. "The Hunger Games," $15 million.

5. "American Reunion," $11.8 million.

6. "Mirror Mirror," $10.2 million.

7. "Dr. Seuss' the Lorax," $8.6 million.

8. "The Pirates! Band of Misfits," $8.4 million.

9. "Houba," $6.8 million.

10. "The Intouchables," $5.7 million.

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Online:

http://www.hollywood.com

http://www.rentrak.com

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Universal and Focus are owned by NBC Universal, a unit of Comcast Corp.; Sony, Columbia, Sony Screen Gems and Sony Pictures Classics are units of Sony Corp.; Paramount is owned by Viacom Inc.; Disney, Pixar and Marvel are owned by The Walt Disney Co.; Miramax is owned by Filmyard Holdings LLC; 20th Century Fox and Fox Searchlight are owned by News Corp.; Warner Bros. and New Line are units of Time Warner Inc.; MGM is owned by a group of former creditors including Highland Capital, Anchorage Advisors and Carl Icahn; Lionsgate is owned by Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.; IFC is owned by AMC Networks Inc.; Rogue is owned by Relativity Media LLC.

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