{"id":36,"date":"2010-07-12T10:55:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-12T10:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2010\/07\/canadian-box-office-stats-july-4-11\/"},"modified":"2010-07-12T10:55:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-12T10:55:00","slug":"canadian-box-office-stats-july-4-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2010\/07\/canadian-box-office-stats-july-4-11.html","title":{"rendered":"Canadian box-office stats &#8212; July 4 &amp; 11"},"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>Pich\u00e9: Entre ciel et terre<\/i> \u2014 CDN $854,313 \u2014 N.AM $854,313 \u2014 100%<\/span><br><span><i>The A-Team<\/i> \u2014 CDN $6,950,000 \u2014 N.AM $73,971,000 \u2014 9.4%<br><i>Knight and Day<\/i> \u2014 CDN $5,570,000 \u2014 N.AM $61,939,000 \u2014 9.0%<\/span><br><span><i>Grown Ups<\/i> \u2014 CDN $9,680,000 \u2014 N.AM $111,315,000 \u2014 8.7%<br><i>The Karate Kid<\/i> \u2014 CDN $13,200,000 \u2014 N.AM $164,600,000 \u2014 8.0%<br><i>The Twilight Saga: Eclipse<\/i> \u2014 CDN $18,440,000 \u2014 N.AM $237,000,000 \u2014 7.8%<br><i>Toy Story 3<\/i> \u2014 CDN $24,360,000 \u2014 N.AM $340,200,000 \u2014 7.2%<br><i>Predators<\/i> \u2014 CDN $1,730,000 \u2014 N.AM $25,300,000 \u2014 6.8%<br><i>The Last Airbender<\/i> \u2014 CDN $6,080,000 \u2014 N.AM $100,227,000 \u2014 6.1%<br><i>Despicable Me<\/i> \u2014 CDN $3,010,000 \u2014 N.AM $60,117,000 \u2014 5.0%<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia\">A couple of discrepancies: <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tribute.ca\/boxoffice\/22192\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pich\u00e9: Entre ciel et terre<\/a><\/i> was #8 on the Canadian chart (it wasn\u2019t on the North American chart at all, though if it were, it would be #13), while <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tribute.ca\/boxoffice\/21923\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Cyrus<\/a><\/i> was #10 on the North American chart (it was #16 in Canada).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>And here are the figures for the <i>previous<\/i> weekend, arranged from those that owe the highest percentage of their take to the Canadian box office to those that owe the lowest.<\/p>\n<p><span><i>Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time<\/i> \u2014 CDN $9,790,000 \u2014 N.AM $88,144,671 \u2014 11.1%<br><i>Get Him to the Greek<\/i> \u2014 CDN $6,380,000 \u2014 N.AM $57,474,815 \u2014 11.1%<\/span><br><span><i>Shrek Forever After<\/i> \u2014 CDN $23,240,000 \u2014 N.AM $232,278,641 \u2014 10.0%<br><i>The A-Team<\/i> \u2014 CDN $6,500,000 \u2014 N.AM $69,280,974 \u2014 9.4%<br><i>Knight and Day<\/i> \u2014 CDN $4,220,000 \u2014 N.AM $45,751,847 \u2014 9.2%<br><i>Grown Ups<\/i> \u2014 CDN $6,920,000 \u2014 N.AM $77,631,117 \u2014 8.9%<\/span><br><span><i>The Karate Kid<\/i> \u2014 CDN $12,090,000 \u2014 N.AM $151,523,517 \u2014 8.0%<br><i>The Twilight Saga: Eclipse<\/i> \u2014 CDN $11,190,000 \u2014 N.AM $157,577,169 \u2014 7.1%<br><i>Toy Story 3<\/i> \u2014 CDN $20,380,000 \u2014 N.AM $289,106,193 \u2014 7.0%<br><i>The Last Airbender<\/i> \u2014 CDN $3,370,000 \u2014 N.AM $57,836,116 \u2014 5.8%<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia\">A couple of discrepancies: <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tribute.ca\/boxoffice\/16058\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time<\/a><\/i> was #9 on the Canadian chart (it was #12 in North America as a whole), while <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tribute.ca\/boxoffice\/21487\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Letters to Juliet<\/a><\/i> was #10 on the North American chart (it was #11 in Canada).<\/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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