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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- comScore today announced the official worldwide weekend box office estimates for the weekend of October 21, 2018, as compiled by the company's theatrical measurement services.
As the trusted industry partner for real-time box office reporting, comScore is the only theater-level movie measurement and analytics company providing insights across the world's largest markets, covering 95 percent of the global industry gross. Using comScore's suite of movie products, customers are able to analyze admissions and gross results from around the world.
comScore's Senior Media Analyst Paul Dergarabedian commented, "Universal and Blumhouse scare up a huge horror wave of enthusiasm with a scarily strong $91.8 million global debut of 'Halloween' in 24 territories including North America where it posted the second biggest horror debut ever and the second biggest October opening weekend on record."
The top 12 worldwide weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, October 21, are below.
1. Halloween - Universal - $91.8M
2. Venom - Sony - $50.4M
3. Star Is Born, A - Warner Bros. - $42.1M
4. First Man - Universal - $22.0M
5. Smallfoot - Warner Bros. - $20.6M
6. Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween - Sony - $15.9M
7. Project Gutenberg - Multiple - $14.7M
8. Hate U Give, The - 20th Century Fox - $7.5M
9. Night School - Universal - $6.5M
10. Bad Times At The El Royale - 20th Century Fox - $5.8M
11. Spy Who Dumped Me, The - Lionsgate - $5.7M
12. Lost, Found - Multiple - $5.3M
The top 12 domestic weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, October 21, are below.
1. Halloween - Universal - $77.5M
2. Star Is Born, A - Warner Bros. - $19.3M
3. Venom - Sony - $18.1M
4. Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween - Sony - $9.7M
5. First Man - Universal - $8.6M
6. Hate U Give, The - 20th Century Fox - $7.5M
7. Smallfoot - Warner Bros. - $6.6M
8. Night School - Universal - $5.0M
9. Bad Times At The El Royale - 20th Century Fox - $3.3M
10. Old Man & The Gun, The - Fox Searchlight - $2.0M
11. House With A Clock In Its Walls, The - Universal - $1.7M
12. MET Opera: Samson Et Dalila (2018) - Fathom Events - $1.2M
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