The Golden Compass vs. Alvin and the Chipmunks
Last week we brought you The Golden Compass vs. Narnia. This week it’s The Golden Compass vs. Alvin and the Chipmunks.
The Golden Compass, dropped to the number three position at the box office during its second weekend ($9 million), coming in well behind Will Smith’s I Am Legend ($77 million) and the new Alvin and the Chipmunks movie ($44 million). Alvin and the Chipmunks actually did better in its opening weekend than The Golden Compass did in its first two weeks combined.
Here are the weekend figures for December 14-16, 2007:
I Am Legend (opening weekend)
- Production budget: N/A
- Opening Weekend: $77,211,321
- 3606 theaters, $21,411 average
Alvin and the Chipmunks (opening weekend)
- Production budget: $60 million
- Opening Weekend: $44,307,417
- 3,475 theaters, $12,750 average
The Golden Compass (second weekend)
- Production budget: $180 million
- Second Weekend: $8,825,549
- 3,528 theaters, $2,501 average
- See Golden Compass opening weekend figures here.
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December 17, 2007
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Posted by Ray Fowler
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