Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides...And to history!


On Stranger Tides has earned an estimated $163,967,000 in the United States and Canada, as of May 30, 2011, and an estimated $485,100,000 in other territories, as of May 30, 2011, for a worldwide total of $649.1 million. It scored the third-largest opening weekend of all time worldwide ($350.6 million), behind that of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ($394 million) and Spider-Man 3 ($381.6 million). It was also slightly ahead of the global opening of At World's End ($344 million), to mark the franchise's largest worldwide debut. It also scored the largest worldwide debut of all time at IMAX theaters ($16.7 million) with a big $61,000 per theater average. It reached $400 million in less than a week in release, which is the fastest time for a 2011 movie. It crossed the $500-million-mark at the worldwide box office in 10 days of release and the $600-million-mark in 12 days. Both accomplishments matched the records for speed that were first set by At World's End in 2007. On the weekend of May 27-29, 2011, On Stranger Tides surpassed Fast Five to become the highest-grossing film of 2011 worldwide, and the 49th highest grossing film of all time.

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