51 ordspråk av Chuck Viane
Chuck Viane
It puts us in very good company,
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It was an opportunity that was waiting to happen.
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It's an extremely good opening and we're all proud as can be. It's going to be a shade above 'Princess Diaries' first week (of) $37.8 million. We'll be $39 million-something for the first seven days.
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It's clearly public word of mouth. This is one of those weekends where you can sit back and really enjoy what we do.
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It's hard to believe in this day of the freefall second weekend that we could hold up like this. It's fabulous. When you go back and look in the era of mega openings of $50-60-70 million, this is one of the smaller drops.
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Long time coming. You never expect that. We're usually more consistent.
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Now we've got the summer ahead of us where every day is a holiday (and) our audience expands.
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Our filmmakers are very, very happy because the movie scored a 90 in the top two boxes (excellent and very good). We have wonderful word of mouth working for us again.
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scored a 92 percent, which put it in the excellent bracket. The common thread of any of the films that have ever scored a 92 with us is that they all had legs. I'm talking about movies like 'The Sixth Sense,' 'Remember the Titans' and 'Bringing Down the House.'
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Sometimes I think we forget that people go to the movies to escape, to be entertained. The movies that deliver the smiles and laughs are doing well this season.
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That kind of hold is just remarkable by anybody's standards. By the end of the third week, we'll be at the $200 million level. It's one of those kind of dream stories.
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The last time I saw a score like this was 'Remember the Titans,' which (did) $115 million, ... Having the next 12 days for word of mouth to percolate before we open (will help a lot).
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The last time I saw a score like this was 'Remember the Titans,' which (did) $115 million. Having the next 12 days for word of mouth to percolate before we open (will help a lot).
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The public votes with their wallets and this is an affirmation that funny is money.
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There is a voluntary word of mouth being spread,
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