Tuesday, 4 November 2008

Box office Figures

I have been looking in to box offices figures for thrillers, thriller is one of the hardest genres to classify there are so many types of thrillers for example: crime thrillers, sci-fi thrillers, action thriller and many more. I have research the Top 5 Thrillers in the Box office and what types of thriller they are to gage what sort of Thrillers are the most popular;
UK
1. Next - £795,012
2. Wild Hogs - £654,684
3. Fracture - £577,881
4.Mr Bean's Holiday - £507,064
5. Blades of Glory - £462,622
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6611675.stm
Source: Screen International

Top Rated "Thriller" Titles

1.The Godfather (1972)
2.The Godfather: Part II (1974)
3The Dark Knight (2008)
4.Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
5.Rear Window (1954)

http://www.imdb.com/chart/thriller

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