New Moon Breaks Box Office Record for Midnight Runs

Us Magazine - November 20, 2009 11:17 PM PST
Story photo: New Moon Breaks Box Office Record for Midnight RunsKevin Winter/Getty ImagesUs Magazine

Despite poor reviews, New Moon, the second installment in the Twilight series, has set box office history, breaking all records for midnight runs with an estimated $26.3 million.

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The last film to hold the title? Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, which made $22.2 million this summer.

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Besides New Moon's impressive debut, Twilight was re-released on 2,057 theaters nationwide Thursday night and managed to gross $1.3 million.

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New Moon is still expected to earn more than $85 million during its first weekend (it has run up the biggest advance sales of any film in history).

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    kazakhstan is still waiting NewMoon -_________-
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  • Darline
    I can not wait until Eclipse comes out!! The waiting is going to be painful....lol
    report abuseposted November 21, 2009 3:12 PM PST
  • Darline
    I have read all of the books and loved them all. I reread them before the movies and by far New Moon was right on the mondy. I saw the movie Twilight and say New Moon at the midnight showing and by far was the best of the two. You can definitely see the difference in the acting because of the directors. The acting and the New Moon movie was excellet, i don't know why it would get bad rev
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  • avril
    twilight was amazing , and new moon is great . why critics r saying is not that good i loved it.
    report abuseposted November 21, 2009 7:16 AM PST
  • avril
    twilight was amazing , and new moon is great . why critics r saying is not that good i loved it.
    report abuseposted November 21, 2009 7:16 AM PST
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