{"id":2902,"date":"2005-04-04T23:48:00","date_gmt":"2005-04-04T23:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2005\/04\/canadian-box-office-stats-april-3\/"},"modified":"2005-04-04T23:48:00","modified_gmt":"2005-04-04T23:48:00","slug":"canadian-box-office-stats-april-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2005\/04\/canadian-box-office-stats-april-3.html","title":{"rendered":"Canadian box-office stats &#8212; April 3"},"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>Hostage<\/i> \u2014 CDN $4,287,895 \u2014 N.AM $30,288,870 \u2014 14.2%<\/span><br><span><i>Sin City<\/i> \u2014 CDN $2,793,385 \u2014 N.AM $29,120,273 \u2014 9.6%<br><i>Hitch<\/i> \u2014 CDN $16,463,045 \u2014 N.AM $171,266,743 \u2014 9.6%<br><i>Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous<\/i> \u2014 CDN $2,729,762 \u2014 N.AM $31,127,190 \u2014 8.8%<\/span><br><span><i>Robots<\/i> \u2014 CDN $8,827,551 \u2014 N.AM $104,420,872 \u2014 8.5%<br><i>Guess Who<\/i> \u2014 CDN $3,286,275 \u2014 N.AM $41,040,531 \u2014 8.0%<br><i>The Ring Two<\/i> \u2014 CDN $5,318,426 \u2014 N.AM $68,046,127 \u2014 7.8%<br><i>The Pacifier<\/i> \u2014 CDN $7,336,816 \u2014 N.AM $96,117,665 \u2014 7.6%<br><i>The Upside of Anger<\/i> \u2014 CDN $496,425 \u2014 N.AM $8,603,771 \u2014 5.8%<br><i>Beauty Shop<\/i> \u2014 CDN $300,340 \u2014 N.AM $16,647,604 \u2014 1.8%<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia\">A couple of discrepancies: <i>Hostage<\/i> was #7 on the Canadian chart (it was #11 in North America as a whole), while <i>Ice Princess<\/i> was #10 on the North American chart.  Note also that <i>Beauty Shop<\/i> was #2 in \u201cNorth America\u201d but #10 in Canada \u2014 and its 1.8% rate is the lowest I have seen in the nine months or so that I\u2019ve been following this stuff, with the possible exception of <i>Diary of a Mad Black Woman<\/i>, which never made the Canadian top ten list at all.<\/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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