'Deathly Hallows'
'Deathly Hallows: Part 1' nets $24 million at Midnight showings
November 19, 2010 at 8:33 PM ET
Jeremy
HPANA (via Deadline)
Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Box-Office, Warner Brothers,
The results are in
from the potentially record-setting next-to-last installment of the Potter franchise, with Variety reporting Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 has garnered $24 million from midnight runs at 3,700 screenings.
From Hollywood-insider Nikki Finke:
This is off to a huge start with $11M already reported for Friday matinees," a Warner Bros executive emails me. The studio believes that [Deathly Hallows: Part 1] could open to a whopping $135M by Sundays's end.
Deathly Hallows: Part 1 will expand to 4,125 locations for the upcoming weekend, eying to continue the best opening in Potter film history.
Check back regularly for further reports as Deathly Hallows: Part 1 continues its run.