Monday, March 3, 2008

The Box Office Hit, "Semi-Pro"

Will Ferrel’s Semi-Pro Trailer (source: www.youtube.com)

Another comedy film starring Will Ferrell captivates the interest of movie lovers across the globe. Semi-Pro obtains the box office hit by garnering the top earnings worth $15.3 which outperforms the rest of the movie entries being released. Maybe the major reason why Semi-Pro gets the biggest ticket sales is that it is a sports-comedy combination. Aside from this, people love watching Will Ferrell even on his other movies like "Talledega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby," and "Blades of Glory" rated PG-13 which are both box-office hits as well.

To give you the most recent but not yet finalized tally of the top placers in having the highest ticket sales at U.S. and Canadian theaters, based on Media by Numbers LLC research, take a quick look at the following:

1st “Semi-Pro” --- $15.3 million
2nd “Vantage Point” --- $13 million
3rd “Spiderwick Chronicles" --- $8.8 million
4th “The Other Boleyn Girl” --- $8.3 million
5th “Jumper” --- $7.6 million
6th “Step Up 2 The Streets” --- $5.7 million
7th “Fool's Gold” --- $4.7 million
8th “Penelope” --- $4 million
9th “No Country For Old Men” --- $4 million
10th “Juno” --- $3.4 million



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