it made an estimated worldwide weekend total. $307 million. all right in this country a major storm is dumping ice and snow on much of the southwest right now. and it is marching east. threatening to become a thanksgiving week. nor easter. we will tell you which cities might be in the cross hairs.
once you add the more than $146 million at international box office, the worldwide total is a whopping $307 million. it was shot in places like georgia, hawaii, and new jersey. while the original movie was all filmed in north carolina. and it s inspiring hundreds of girl scouts there to put their archery skills to the test. scouts from all over the state gathered in shelby for a chance to earn their archery badges and learn about the film industry and impact to their home state. teach them about safety and the fun that we can have and that also teaching them a little bit about the movie industry and what that means and what that means to the local economy and how that brings money into our local economies as well. and if you re wondering how the hunger games catching fire rates with the original blockbuster that opened in march of 2012, hear this. catching fire brought in nearly $9 million more than the
and tony stark and gwyneth paltrow, one of the most highly anticipated movies of the year, ironman 3 hits theaters today. just bought my tickets earlier this morning. gretchen: no way! steve: meanwhile, our own ironman joins us to give us his full review, plus insight into the making of the movie. kevin mccarthy. good day, sir. clayton: hey, kevin. good morning to you guys. clayton, it s geek out time, man. i m excited for you to see ironman 3 , buddy. gretchen: why are you in london? i m here because i m getting ready to sit down with the cast of star trek into the darkness, as well as fast and furious 6, two massive summer block busters. ironman 3 hitting the states today. already made $307 million world wide. comes out today, projected to do 160 to $180 million this weekend in the u.s. i had the rare opportunity to sit down with ironman himself, i wasn t supposed to get him, but i told him i was talking to you and i was able to.
as the third installment blasts into theaters today. it seems all shell head hasn t lost any of his charm. in eight days, the movie has made more than $307 million overseas. if the movie gurus are correct, it could make more than $200 million in the u.s. just this weekend. our facebook fans seem pretty stoked for it. randy snow is one of the many pro iron man responses we ve received. while my money won t be part of this iron man s haul, the great thing is there is something for everyone. let s talk about the movies we re excited about. i can t wait for only god forgives. the new money from the director who directed drive and valhalla rising. it is about a guy who runs a thai boxing front for his family s drug organization and has to go out and avenge his
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