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In response to "Spider-man $65 3 day, $140 five Day, $341 Total Worldwide -- (link)" by Remlik

$140 million for 6 days. That $15 million less than Transformers did in the exact same time period.

Posted by Inigo (aka Inigo) Jul 8 '12, 09:26

Keep in mind too, that the $200 million overseas is for two weeks. I'm sure Sony will make money off of this film, but privately they were hoping for a lot more than this.

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I still think it will have decent legs. Almost everyone I've talked to has said (including me) "I'll see it, but I'm in no rush." -- nm - JaxSean Jul 8, 09:50
*laughs at the feeble reboot* -- nm - Spawn Jul 8, 09:27 10
- I am curious why Spidey is considered a reboot, but Transformers wasn't. -- nm - Inigo Jul 8, 09:32 9
  - New origin story = reboot. -- nm - Spawn Jul 8, 09:54
  - Do you mean dark of the moon specifically or something else? Transformers was the first live-action one, afaik. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 8, 09:41 1
    - Unlike Batman - the Tim burton one was a reboot -- nm - Beryllium Jul 8, 09:47
  - There was never a big budget Transformers prior to this -- nm - MDH Jul 8, 09:38
  - For the same reason the Lord of the Rings wasn't. -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 09:37
  - Recency effect, but Transformers being a different style for one....but they were 20yrs later than the cartoon. - Will Hunting Jul 8, 09:35
  - same actors and characters in the film. -- nm - Remlik Jul 8, 09:34
  - Current batman trilogy is also a reboot -- nm - budice Jul 8, 09:33 1
    - Last one was, too -- nm - Beryllium Jul 8, 09:47

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$140 million for 6 days. That $15 million less than Transformers did in the exact same time period.

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