The third installment of the Bourne series grossed $70.2 M during the last weekend, the highest weekend opening ever for the month of August, snatching Rush Hour 2's previous record. The Bourne Ultimatum, which brings back Matt Damon, surpassed The Bourne Identity's weekend opening of $27.1 and The Bourne Supremacy's $52.5.It's indeed a tough challenge for Rush Hour 3, which opens on August 10, to claim back the record of highest opening weekend ever for August.
US Weekend Box Office Estimates
Aug 3 - 5
1 The Bourne Ultimatum Universal Pictures $70,181,000
2 The Simpsons Movie 20th Century Fox $25,600,000
3 Underdog Buena Vista Pictures Distribution $12,009,000
4 I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry Universal Pictures Distribution, Universal Pictures International $10,528,000
5 Hairspray New Line Cinema $9,325,000
6 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Warner Bros. Pictures International, Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution $9,285,000
7 No Reservations Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution $6,570,000
8 Transformers Paramount Pictures, di Bonaventura Pictures, Inc., Paramount Pictures International $5,950,000
9 Hot Rod Paramount Pictures $5,015,000
10 Bratz Lionsgate $4,310,000
An update on the WORLD WIDE ALL-TIME BOX OFFICE as of August 04, 2007:
2007 is turning out to be a very strong year in terms of box-office performance. The Top 50 All-time Box Office has now 5 2007 movies, two of which are in the Top 10.
1. Titanic 1997 $1,835,400,000
2. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003 $1,129,200,000
3. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest 2006 $1,060,300,000
4. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 2001 $968,700,000
5. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End 2007 $951,400,000
6. Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace 1999 $922,400,000
7. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002 $921,700,000
8. Jurassic Park 1993 $919,800,000
9. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005 $892,200,000
10. Spider-Man 3 2007 $884,900,000
11. Shrek 2 2004 $880,900,000
12. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 2002 $866,400,000
13. Finding Nemo 2003 $865,000,000
14. Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001 $860,800,000
15. Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith 2005 $848,500,000
16. Independence Day 1996 $811,300,000
17. Spider-Man 2002 $806,800,000
18. Star Wars 1977 $798,000,000
19. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 2004 $789,500,000
20. Spider-Man 2 2004 $783,600,000
21. The Lion King 1994 $783,500,000
22. The Da Vinci Code 2006 $757,200,000
23. E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial The 20th Anniversary 2002 $756,800,000
24. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe 2005 $738,800,000
25. The Matrix: Reloaded 2003 $735,700,000
26. Shrek the Third 2007 $717,300,000
27. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 2007 $699,400,000
28. Forrest Gump 1994 $679,500,000
29. The Sixth Sense 1999 $661,600,000
30. Pirates of the Caribbean 2003 $653,300,000
31. Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones 2002 $648,300,000
32. The Incredibles 2004 $624,000,000
33. Ice Age 2 2006 $623,800,000
34. The Lost World: Jurassic Park 1997 $614,400,000
35. The Passion 2004 $604,400,000
36. War of the Worlds 2005 $591,400,000
37. Casino Royale 2006 $587,600,000
38. Men in Black 1997 $587,300,000
39. Return of the Jedi 1983 $572,800,000
40. Night at the Museum 2006 $571,100,000
41. Armageddon 1998 $554,700,000
42. King Kong 2005 $547,100,000
43. Mission: Impossible 2 2000 $545,400,000
44. Transformers 2007 $535,500,000
45. Home Alone 1990 $533,900,000
46. The Empire Strikes Back 1980 $533,900,000
47. Monsters, Inc. 2001 $529,000,000
48. The Day After Tomorrow 2004 $527,900,000
49. Ghost 1990 $517,700,000
50. Terminator 2 - Judgment Day 1991 $516,900,000
Figures courtesy of Yahoo! Movies and celebritywonder.com
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