Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince made $2.5 million at the U.S. box office this weekend after seven weeks in theaters. Its total gross is now $294.3 million — which, as of Friday, is higher than Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix’s $292 million gross. That makes Half-Blood Prince the second-highest-grossing Potter film ever, [...]
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince scored a record-breaking $396.7 worldwide over the Wednesday to Sunday span, making it the biggest five-day start of any movie ever. $159.7 million of that came from the U.S., which isn’t quite as record-breaking but is still 13% bigger than what Order of the Phoenix did two years ago. The [...]
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Any half-baked theories that Harry Potter has lost his relevance can officially be put to rest as the stunning numbers just came in from last night’s screenings, which began at midnight: $22.2 million. That beats The Dark Knight’s record of $18.5, handily trounces Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen’s $16 million, and nearly doubles the $12 [...]
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
J.K. Rowling was just knighted by French president Nicolas Sarkozy, the country’s highest honor. While foreigners can’t be officially inducted into French knighthood, they can be given honorary titles; previous honorary honorees include Steven Spielberg and Barbra Streisand. WENN notes that Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix was the first English-language book to ever top [...]
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