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Cinema Blend News: New Moon Has Best Opening Day Of All Time
| RT @RobPattzNews: It's official: @Variety reporting 'New Moon' takes opening day record http://tiny.cc/y1rZ4 Congratulations @twilight &rob 11/22/2009 |
| :D RT @RobPattzNews It's official: @Variety reporting 'New Moon' takes opening day record http://tiny.cc/y1rZ4 Congrats @twilight and Rob! 11/21/2009 |
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New Moon Has Best Opening Day Of All Time
Cinema Blend News —
... that New Moon was looking to have broken the box office record for midnight screenings, and now it's gone above and beyond even that. Variety is reporting that New Moon shattered the opening day box office record yesterday, bringing in $72.7 million, including the $26.3 million from midnight screenings. Compare that to the $36 million that Twilight made on its opening day, and recognize that this whole Twilight thing is definitely not going away. Projections at ...
Hurt Scratch...Right?
Hollywood Elsewhere —
Hurt Scratch...Right? Now that Summit Entertainment is looking at weekend New Moon earnings of $145 million or so (based on yesterday's record-breaking $72.7 million haul at 4,024 theaters), maybe they can afford now to make extra DVD screeners of The Hurt Locker and send them out to every Tom, Dick and Harry? You know...blanket the town like Lionsgate did with those Crash screeners in late '05 and early '06? Money's not a problem so there are no more excuses. Okay? Get 'em out there now.
NEW MOON Achieves Best Opening Day EVER!
GeekTyrant —
This is insane I tell you! Yesterday we reported that The Twilight Saga: New Moon broke the record the record for midnight box office sales which was previously held by Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Today I am shocked to report that it has achieved the best movie opening day of all time with an incredible $72.7 million bucks domestically!
This takes out the previous record holder, The Dark Knight, which took in $67.2 million its first day of release, and went on to make $158.4 million in opening weekend. It will be interesting to see how much New Moon makes ...



