BATTLESHIP Sinks With A Disappointing $500K At Midnight Screenings

BATTLESHIP Sinks With A Disappointing $500K At Midnight Screenings

Latest reports estimate that Universal's Battleship pulled in a disappointing $500K at midnight screenings and is set for an opening close to $40M. But, it won't stop The Avengers which is set to stay on top. More after the jump...

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By NerdyGeek - May 18, 2012 08:05 AM EST
Filed Under: Sci-Fi
Source: ERCBoxOffice



Latest reports have estimated that Peter Berg's Battleship pulled in a disappointing $500K at midnight screenings, similar to what Dark Shadows pulled in last week. Sources such as Box Office Mojo predict Battleship earning $38.7 Million in it's opening weekend. The film has made over 200 Million Dollars internationally and the production budget of the film was $200 Million. The Avengers (which just passed $400M domestic, details Here) is set to stay on top with around $53 Million. Stay tuned to CBM for more box office updates.




Battleship is in cinemas worldwide now.
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marvel72
marvel72 - 5/18/2012, 8:49 AM
should be renamed battleshit,great cgi & brooklyn decker is hot as hell.

but thats all i got from this movie.
AlibiBreakfast
AlibiBreakfast - 5/18/2012, 9:00 AM
That a film as obviously horrible as battleship is 'sinking' at the box office almost renews my faith in humanity. Almost.
StrangerX
StrangerX - 5/18/2012, 9:10 AM
Ievery movie going to be compared to The Avengers now
Spidey91
Spidey91 - 5/18/2012, 9:49 AM
damn,The Avengers are destroying everything in its path
it doesn't help that the movie looks bad and had mixed to negative reviews.
AlexDeLarge87
AlexDeLarge87 - 5/18/2012, 9:58 AM
TheGambitFreak
TheGambitFreak - 5/18/2012, 12:13 PM
A-1, HIT!
TheGambitFreak
TheGambitFreak - 5/18/2012, 12:14 PM
I couldn't care less about this cluster[frick], QUIT MAKING MOVIES CRAFTED AFTER BOARD GAMES!!
EarOne
EarOne - 5/18/2012, 10:12 PM
i enjoyed the movie. but for it to make a bigger box office dent, it shoulda been released LAST summer.
thalidomide
thalidomide - 5/19/2012, 1:16 AM
Battleship vs



no contest :p

Helicarrier FTW!!!
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