Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Avatar highest- grossing film - USD 1.8 billion

LOS ANGELES: James Cameron is king of the world again.

20th Century Fox said Tuesday that the director's sci-fi spectacle, "Avatar," has passed his shipwreck saga "Titanic" to become the highest-grossing film worldwide.

As of Monday, "Avatar" had brought in US$1.859 billion at the box office, passing the $1.843 billion worldwide record set by 1997's "Titanic."

"Titanic" remains the highest-grossing film domestically at $600.8 million.

"Avatar" has been No. 1 at the box office for six straight weeks with a domestic total of $554.9 million.

It shot down "The Dark Knght" on Saturday to become the second highest-grossing film domestically.
"Avatar" has also mined $1.3 billion in international ticket sales, smashing the $1.24 billion mark previously set by "Titanic." - AP


http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/1/27/business/20100127074552&sec=business

WoW.... USD 1.8 billion is really a lot money. Film is a very big business. In US alone the film collected about USD 600 million.



2 comments:

Anonymous said...

tq jan..... for the info... kita pun bleh gak buat duit online nih... ko tolong bubuh link aku
kat blog ko ok ker?

jan said...

boleh tak ada masalah