Shrek 4 Becomes DWA's Biggest Int'l Hit

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Films | Geographic Region: Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America | Site Categories: 3D, Business, CG, Films
SHREK FOREVER AFTER has crossed $480.7 million at the international box office, making it DreamWorks Animation's biggest international hit. The Paramount release ranks fourth in all-time international rankings behind ICE AGE: DAWN OF THE DINOSAURS ($690 million), TOY STORY 3 ($621 million) and FINDING NEMO ($528 million).

IMAX and 3-D showings of the film made up 66% of its international haul.

In Russia ($19.4 million), Argentina ($3.2 million) and Panama ($972,000), the film set opening weekend records, while it marked overall toon records in Russia ($50.8 million) and the Ukraine ($4 million). It is also the first film in Paramount history to cross the $100 million mark in Latin America.






Comments


xDaNysE (not verified) | Mon, 08/29/2011 - 05:41 | Permalink

Post new comment

The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
  • Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically.
  • Allowed HTML tags: <a> <em> <strong> <cite> <code> <ul> <ol> <li> <dl> <dt> <dd>
  • Lines and paragraphs break automatically.
  • Use <!--pagebreak--> to create page breaks.

More information about formatting options

CAPTCHA
This question is for testing whether you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.