The exhib anticipates more of its theaters staying open for 24 hours for Force Awakens on Friday, December 18, but for now it’s the Aventura 24 (Miami-Ft. In Orlando alone where AMC has the exclusive Star Wars opening night event at the Disney Springs 24 theater, the venue sold out 17 showtimes in a matter of hours. Imax alone accounted for 38% of all ticket sales grosses.
18-20 across different platforms: Imax, 3D, Dolby Cinema at AMC Prime and AMC Dine-In Theatres.
Now AMC Theaters says that the JJ Abrams’ directed film set a single-day advance ticket sales record for the exhibitor, beating the previous record by more than 10X. In less than 12 hours, AMC sold out more than 1,000 shows nationwide.ĪMC is continually adding showtime with nearly 4M tickets available for the opening weekend of Dec. Fandango reported earlier this morning that Star Wars: The Force Awakens is outstripping pre-sales for the first Hunger Games, which holds the company’s first day pre-sales record. UPDATE, 12:10 PM: Advance tickets sales for Disney’s Star Wars: The Force Awakensare blowing up advance ticket records for a number of online retailers. What did Force Awakens beat? We’re told that The Dark Knight Rises, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and The Avengers were in the same $1M reported pre-sales range. The film is set to open in about 390 Imax screens in North America. Imax is reporting $6.5M in domestic ticket sales, with pre-sales breaking every Imax record.
2ND UPDATE, 12:53 PM: Guess what? There’s already a domestic box office gross out on Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
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