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WEEKEND TRACKING: Indy Mania! 9,500 Screens! Midnight Sellouts! Tracking in the Stratosphere! Spielberg, Lucas and Ford Likely Headed to the All-Time Number One 5-Day Record with $177M-$187M Possible!
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Paramount) is about to begin a monumental Memorial Day weekend run. The film will open at 12:01 a.m. at thousands of locations across America. Officially, Paramount has secured 4,260 playdates for the Lucasfilm production, and the screen count will be something just over 9,500. The generally well-reviewed sequel will perform ...
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Box Office Tracking: Indiana Jones 4 on Over 9,500 Screens
/Film — ... Paramount will release Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull on over 9,500 screens (4,260 official playdates) according to Steve Mason. MovieTickets.com reports that as of 4:15 p.m. ET, the movie has accounted for 77 percent of its total tickets sold today. And the total volume of Indiana Jones tickets sold at MovieTickets.com tripled from Sunday (5/18) to Monday (5/19). ...

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Vulture — ... Adventure Movie Opens: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull is playing on 9,500 screens this holiday weekend and is expected to earn a modest sum of money by Monday evening. [Fantasy Moguls] ...

Box Office: Indiana Jones Vs Iron Man
Screen Rant — ... the opening weekend was very close for both these movies, with Iron Man averaging about $8,000 and Indy, $7900. That to me is again, surprising. I thought a lot more people would pack the theaters for Indiana Jones than would have Iron Man on its opening weekend. Ah - but are the per audience numbers really that close? According to Fantasy Moguls, while Indy opened at only 155 more theaters than Iron Man, it was shown on TWICE as many screens: 9,500! ...

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