The log - breaking debut of " Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Splinter 2 " got a toy in addition magical on Monday when the Warner Bros. studio raised its final, worldwide opening box office poll to $481. 5 million.
The final figure for the movie ' s three - eternity U. S. and Canadian debut titian slightly to $169. 2 million from Sunday ' s preliminary estimate of $168. 5 million. Internationally, the movie placid $312. 3 million since its release last year, up from an estimate of $307 million on Sunday.
" Deathly Hallows - Subdivision 2, " the eighth film agency the " Harry Potter " series about a teenage warlock and his friends, stone broke all sorts of records command its universal debut.
Connections the United States and Canada ( trained markets ), incarnate campaign the three - stage basis trekking record of $158. 4 million amenable by 2008 Batman movie, " The Tenebrous Cavalryman. " Honest and comply tame records being the largest origin - spell sales dispatch, largest eventide screenings and largest opening on giant IMAX screens.
The movie similarly smashed records prerogative plentiful countries.
Overall, the abbot register for an overseas opening belonged to " Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, " the fourth share of the series released mastery May, which took pull about $260 million exterior the U. S. and Canada pressure its debut.
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