{"id":1541,"date":"2007-05-24T01:44:00","date_gmt":"2007-05-24T01:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2007\/05\/canadian-box-office-stats-may-20\/"},"modified":"2007-05-24T01:44:00","modified_gmt":"2007-05-24T01:44:00","slug":"canadian-box-office-stats-may-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2007\/05\/canadian-box-office-stats-may-20.html","title":{"rendered":"Canadian box-office stats &#8212; May 20"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><span style=\"font-family: georgia\">Here are the figures for the past weekend, arranged from those that owe the highest percentage of their take to the Canadian box office to those that owe the lowest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><i>Away from Her<\/i> \u2014 CDN $400,019 \u2014 N.AM $1,326,458 \u2014 30.2%<br><i>Hot Fuzz<\/i> \u2014 CDN $2,720,000 \u2014 N.AM $21,125,512 \u2014 12.9%<br><i>Fracture<\/i> \u2014 CDN $4,400,000 \u2014 N.AM $34,530,840 \u2014 12.7%<br><i>Georgia Rule<\/i> \u2014 CDN $1,620,000 \u2014 N.AM $12,867,455 \u2014 12.6%<\/span><br><span><i>Spider-Man 3<\/i> \u2014 CDN $27,830,000 \u2014 N.AM $282,379,655 \u2014 9.9%<br><i>28 Weeks Later<\/i> \u2014 CDN $1,820,000 \u2014 N.AM $18,914,924 \u2014 9.6%<br><i>Blades of Glory<\/i> \u2014 CDN $10,460,000 \u2014 N.AM $115,446,583 \u2014 9.1%<\/span><br><span><i>Shrek the Third<\/i> \u2014 CDN $9,800,000 \u2014 N.AM $122,536,609 \u2014 8.0%<br><i>Disturbia<\/i> \u2014 CDN $5,710,000 \u2014 N.AM $71,379,695 \u2014 8.0%<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia\">A couple of discrepancies:  The Canadian figure for <i>Spider-Man 3<\/i> combines the regular release ($26,030,000), which came in at #2, with the IMAX release ($1,800,000), which came in at #6 \u2014 so I do not know what film would have been #10 in Canada if those figures had been combined.  I believe the American figure for <i>Spider-Man 3<\/i> has already combined the regular and IMAX revenues.  <i>Away from Her<\/i> was #9 on the Canadian chart (it was #14 in North America as a whole), while <i>Delta Farce<\/i> and <i>The Invisible<\/i> were #7 and #8 on the North American chart, respectively.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are the figures for the past weekend, arranged from those that owe the highest percentage of their take to the Canadian box office to those that owe the lowest. 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