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Friday Box Office: Iron Man Targets Another $49M; Speed Racer Stalls with $6.5M Friday
/Film —
... Speed Racer, as expected, struggled at the box office on Friday, pulling in an estimated $6.5 million, targeting a $28 million weekend according to Steve Mason. Paramount’s Iron Man ended Friday with an estimated $14.5 million, meaning it will likely end the weekend $49 million richer ($175.63M cume). Here are the estimates: ...
Friday Box Office & Early Weekend Projections: Iron Man On Top - Speed Racer Stalls
Pop Critics —
... According to Fantasy Moguls, Speed Racer only managed to pull in an estimated $6.5M on Friday which targets it for a very disappointing $23M to $28M weekend. Iron Man on the other hand hauled in an impressive $14.75M on Friday alone which puts its projected weekend haul at a massive $49M. What Happens In Vegas is also projecting disappointing numbers with $6.25M for Friday and a little over $17M for the weekend. ...
Iron Up, Speed Down
Hollywood Elsewhere —
Iron Up, Speed Down In its second weekend, Paramount and Marvel's Iron Man has again taken the #1 position. With my California number-guys currently experiencing REM sleep, Fantasy Moguls ' Steve Mason is reporting earnings of $14.7 million yesterday with an expected $49 million by Sunday night and 10-day earnings total of roughly or close to $175 million. Poor Speed Racer , forecast for weeks as a likely disappointment, apparently took in only $6.5 million yesterday and will hit about $23 million by Sunday nigh. This ranks below even Thursday's downgraded ...
'Speed Racer' Comes Up Short, but Still Gonna Beat 'Vegas' to the Finish Line
RopeofSilicon.com —
... , which is actually a pretty good film and I hope to have my review up soon. It was only in one theater and managed $18,927 on Friday and is expected to hit $67k for the weekend. Below is Fantasy Moguls' complete Friday estimates, come back on Sunday for the recap of the weekend. Iron Man (Paramount) $14.75 million Speed Racer (Warner Bros) - $6.5 million What Happens in Vegas (Fox) - $6.25 million Made of Honor (Sony) - $2.61 million Baby Mama (Universal) $1.98 million Forgetting Sarah Marshall (Universal) - $1.32 million Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo ...
Saturday Box Office: Iron Man targets $52M Second Weekend; Speed Racer heads for Disappointing $18.7M Opening
/Film —
... The Saturday Box Office estimates are in over at Fantasy Moguls, and Paramount’s Iron Man is beating it’s second weekend expectations, adding an estimated $21.72M on Saturday, which should result in a $52M 3-day ($163.66M cume). Speed Racer is doing even worse than expected, heading for a very disappointing $18.72M opening weekend. Surprisingly, this should be just enough to Fox’s What Happens in Vegas, which is expected to end short with $17.6M. ...
