New York: superheroes sci-fi film latest Super 8 successfully bolted to the top of U.S. box office this weekend. Proven Super 8 movie tickets sold until sold for U.S. $ 38 million since the release last weekend. So that was reported by Reuters on Monday (13 / 6).
The distributor, Paramount Pictures, on Sunday
also said it took an additional profit of U.S. $ 1 million thanks to the trailers aired last Thursday, a day before it was released on June 10 across the U.S. and Canada.
Previously, the distributor had predicted the film, directed by JJ Abrams can only achieve a profit of U.S. $ 25 million to $ 30 million. Meanwhile, the bosses of the theater owners also worry about "Super 8 " is only able to reach U.S. $ 20 million. However, not warning the film is also a non-superhero action film sequel to the first successful sit at number one since the last three months.
Story
In 1979, a group of children in Ohio to make a movie about zombies using Super 8 cameras. One night, when they make a movie, one child among those who witnessed a speeding truck suddenly crashed the inevitable with a train that was also speeding. Among the remnants of debris from the accident there is a box that resembles a safe that may contain a creature from another planet.