GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY & LUCY Winners At This Weekend’s Box Office (Sept 7)

Here’s a look at the box office estimates for the weekend of September 7, 2014.

According to Rentrak’s Senior Media Analyst Paul Dergarabedian:

LUCY ascends to the top of the worldwide chart earning $27.5 million from 55 territories bringing its global total to $313.4 million.

Disney/Marvel’s GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY adds another $21.7 million from 70 markets, its new worldwide cume is quickly approaching $600 million ($586.2) in only 6 weeks of release.

20th Century Fox’s HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2 has reached the $600 million ($607.1) plateau and Paramount’s TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES crossed the $300 million milestone ($300.3) over the weekend.”

Opening next weekend (Sept. 12) in cinemas – Warner Bros. Pictures’ DOLPHIN TALE 2, Screen Gems’ NO GOOD DEED, starring Idris Elba and Taraji P. Henson, and Fox Searchlight Pictures’ THE DROP starring Tom Hardy and James Gandolfini.

The top 12 worldwide weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, are below.

1. Lucy – Multiple – $27.5M
2. Guardians Of The Galaxy – Disney – $21.7M
3. Expendables 3, The – Multiple – $18.8M
4. Hercules – Paramount – $17.4M
5. Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes, The – 20th Century Fox – $17.1M
6. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – Paramount – $15.2M
7. Into The Storm – Warner Bros. – $13.1M
8. If I Stay – Warner Bros. – $10.4M
9. Let’s Be Cops – 20th Century Fox – $9.5M
10. Tazza: The High Rollers 2 – Lotte – $8.0M
11. But Always – Multiple – $7.2M
12. Deliver Us From Evil – Sony – $6.9M

The top 12 domestic weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, are below.

1. Guardians Of The Galaxy – Disney – $10.2M
2. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – Paramount – $6.5M
3. If I Stay – Warner Bros. – $5.8M
4. Let’s Be Cops – 20th Century Fox – $5.4M
5. November Man, The – Relativity Media – $4.2M
6. As Above, So Below – Universal – $3.7M
7. When The Game Stands Tall – Sony – $3.7M
8. Giver, The – The Weinstein Company – $3.6M
9. Hundred-Foot Journey, The – Disney – $3.2M
10. Lucy – Universal – $1.9M
11. Identical, The – Freestyle Releasing – $1.9M
12. Expendables 3, The – Lionsgate – $1.8M

Full details regarding the global domestic and international box office results are listed in the table below.

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