LOS ANGELES, May 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rentrak Theatrical, a business unit of Rentrak Corporation , today announced the weekend theatrical box office estimates for the weekend period of May 29 through May 31, 2009 according to the company's Box Office Essentials(TM) theatrical box office data collection and analytical service.
The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of 9:30AM Pacific on Sunday, May 31, 2009 by Rentrak Theatrical include:
Rank Title Weekend Gross Locations 1 Up $68,200,000 3766 2 Night At The Museum: Battle Smithsonian $25,500,000 4101 3 Drag Me To Hell $16,628,000 2508 4 Terminator Salvation $16,140,000 3602 5 Star Trek $12,800,000 3507 6 Angels & Demons $11,200,000 3464 7 Dance Flick $4,900,000 2459 8 X-Men Origins: Wolverine $3,900,000 2263 9 The Ghosts Of Girlfriends Past $1,905,000 1450 10 Obsessed $665,000 679 11 The Brothers Bloom $652,000 148 12 The Soloist $500,000 412 Weekend of 05/29/09 to 05/31/09 (C) 2009 by Rentrak Corporation About Box Office Essentials
Box Office Essentials provides each studio with password-protected, real-time, web browser-based and 24/7 access to data pertaining specifically to their movie release titles. A sophisticated toolset allows studio distribution executives to view and analyze the information at different levels of detail and across a multitude of attributes (by theatre circuit, DMA, time zone, etc.), enhancing their ability to make faster, and better informed decisions. Additional features include online school calendars (K-12 and college), interactive release schedule and 24-hour subscriber support.
About Rentrak Corporation
Rentrak Corporation, based in Portland, Oregon, is an information management company serving clients in the media, entertainment, retail and advertising industries. The company's Entertainment Essentials(R) suite of services is redefining media measurement in the digital broadband era. Entertainment Essentials provides customers with near-real-time, actionable insight into performance of content distributed over a wide variety of modern media technologies. Available by license or subscription, each Entertainment Essentials application allows executives to analyze detailed industry-wide and title-specific data to make decisions that enhance the bottom line and provide competitive advantage. For further information, please visit Rentrak's corporate website at Rentrak.com.
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