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Saturday, July 16, 2011

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 smashes box office records

Set the final Harry Potter film to smash box office records on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean at the end of this week after reports that ticket sales on Friday, the U.S. was the largest in the history of Hollywood.In the final, climatic confrontation between the forces of good and evil in the world of magic, there was clear winner already one - in the studio, Warner Bros..

Segment was opened by 2 o'clock on Friday in Britain and America - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Made more than £ 9 million in the first day in the role of British cinema, easily beating the previous record for 5900000 £ made by the first batch of Deathly Hallows.

It is almost certainly the British record-breaking opening weekend - also held the first film the Deathly Hallows, which received £ 18300000 in the first three days last November. It is expected that the new film to make more than £ 20000000 during the opening weekend.
Deathly Hallows Part 2 is also on the way to overcome the British box office record set by the film adaptation of the musical Mamma Mia! , Starring Meryl Streep, which has made £ 69000000 throughout the course.
In the United States, and took the film to $ 43.5 million (£ 27 million) to the offers mid-night, and is further estimated $ 40 million during the day Friday.That put the total one-day revenue of $ more than 80 million, comfortably above the previous U.S. and one record day, developed by the Twilight Saga: New Moon with 72 million dollars.
The profits boosted by high prices of tickets for the film version of 3D.
"The documents will fly out the window at the end of this week," said an executive studio. "I sold all the 3D theaters to excellent response."
In the United States, there has been speculation that the film - the eighth and last in the Harry Potter series - will earn $ 180 million by tonight, which far exceeds the previous record for the opening of a three-day weekend, held by the Dark Knight, in the film Batman 2008, which achieved $ 158 million.
Even before the opening of this huge, was the first seven films based on books by JK Rowling franchise largest ever in history, with the seizure in worldwide box office of $ 6.4 billion. Pointed out the premiere of the film in London on July 7, crowds from around the world, with waiting fans for more than 24 hours in the rain to catch a glimpse of the stars of the film, Daniel Radcliffe, and tearful Emma Watson and Rupert Grint (pictured everything) to promote the final privilege .
Said Josh Berger, President and Managing Director of Warner Brothers in the UK: "It is random it very clear that these lands, books and films are so beloved and has a broad appeal such as this is the last chapter, it seems to attract more fans. Ever" .

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