It did not take long for 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol' for topping the box office in the United States (U.S.) and Canada. Having debuted at number three last week, now, a film starring Tom Cruise was shot to number one box office. Quoted from Reuters page, the movie is dubbed 'MI4' is easily defeated his rivals during the Christmas holiday weekend. For four days, the film earned revenues of U.S. $ 46 million.
In international markets, film production costs of U.S. $ 145 million was pocketed revenues of U.S. $ 140 million. Paramount noted, the audience gave rating of A-on CinemaScore. While approximately 94 percent of critics gave positive reviews on the site Rottentomatoes.com.
Paramount distribution president, Don Harris, revealed, it pleased with the way they released the movie 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol'. As is known, the film debuted in limited at 425 IMAX theaters.
"Starting with a premium price on the big screen and let the reviews from mouth to mouth before the film was released," said Harris.
For Cruise, this result is very important considering the last few films, like 'Valkyrie', 'Lions for Lambs', and 'Knight and Day', failed to obtain the box office. On the other hand, the film 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows' down to second with pocketing revenues of U.S. $ 31.8 million. Followed by the movie 'Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked' ranked third with revenues of U.S. $ 20 million.
Meanwhile, a movie starring 'James Bond', Daniel Craig, namely 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' landed at number four with revenues reaching U.S. $ 19.4 million.
Here's the full list of box office in the U.S. and Canada:
1. 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol'
2. 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows'
3. 'Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked'
4. 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo'
5. 'The Adventures of Tintin'
6. 'We Bought a Zoo'
7. 'War Horse'
8. 'The Darkest Hour'
9. 'New Year's Eve'
10. 'The Descendants'
In international markets, film production costs of U.S. $ 145 million was pocketed revenues of U.S. $ 140 million. Paramount noted, the audience gave rating of A-on CinemaScore. While approximately 94 percent of critics gave positive reviews on the site Rottentomatoes.com.
Paramount distribution president, Don Harris, revealed, it pleased with the way they released the movie 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol'. As is known, the film debuted in limited at 425 IMAX theaters.
"Starting with a premium price on the big screen and let the reviews from mouth to mouth before the film was released," said Harris.
For Cruise, this result is very important considering the last few films, like 'Valkyrie', 'Lions for Lambs', and 'Knight and Day', failed to obtain the box office. On the other hand, the film 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows' down to second with pocketing revenues of U.S. $ 31.8 million. Followed by the movie 'Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked' ranked third with revenues of U.S. $ 20 million.
Meanwhile, a movie starring 'James Bond', Daniel Craig, namely 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' landed at number four with revenues reaching U.S. $ 19.4 million.
Here's the full list of box office in the U.S. and Canada:
1. 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol'
2. 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows'
3. 'Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked'
4. 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo'
5. 'The Adventures of Tintin'
6. 'We Bought a Zoo'
7. 'War Horse'
8. 'The Darkest Hour'
9. 'New Year's Eve'
10. 'The Descendants'
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