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Box office 'Wonderland' overseas

Disney's 3D 'Alice' nabs $100.5 million in foreign sales
Disney's 3D royalty "Alice in Wonderland" reigned supreme at the international B.O. over the March 5-7 weekend where it opened day-and-date with a worldwide haul of $216.6 million and foreign receipts totalling $100.5 million.

Global warming for box office

International take rises as 3D takes hold

Box office up in France

Production slowing in rececession

Foreign B.O. still revolves around 'Avatar'

'Shutter Island' makes strong showing in second week overseas
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Korean pics take lead

Home-grown hits dominate the local box office

Korea bows to 'Avatar'

Cameron pic to take top spot on all-time Korean list

Chinese box office more than doubles

Nov. 20 - Feb. 20 brings in $440 million

'Valentine's' loved abroad

'Avatar' still on top on international screens

'Avatar' holds strong in Japan

Local drama 'Otouto' hopes for boost from Berlin

Boffo opening for 'Khan'

Hardline group's attack boosts B.O. to $18 million worldwide

'Avatar' becomes all-time #1 grosser in U.K.

Fox pic tops 'Mamma Mia,' also hits records for Brazil, Taiwan

Europeans flock to films

Some 985 million tickets sold in 2009, up 6.5% on 2008

U.K. malice over 'Alice'

Exhibs irked by Disney's collapsing release windows

'Oceans' waves in Japanese record

Nature pic holds No. 2 spot after 'Avatar'

'Frog' challenges 'Avatar' overseas

French kids warm to Disney toon at box office

'Avatar' takes box office crown

Fox pic overtakes James Cameron's 'Titanic' for no. 1 spot

Swedish box office rises 22%

Local pics nab 33% thanks to 'Millennium' trilogy

Japanese B.O. rises 5.7% to $2.29 bn

Total is second-highest annual figure ever

Polish exhibitors have record 2009

Admissions were 16% up over 2008's 33.8 mil

'Avatar' gets fresh contenders at overseas B.O.

'Sherlock,' 'Up in the Air' open well in several territories

Australian box office breaks record

U.S. pics take 83% of territory's $1 billion total

China pulls 2D versions of 'Avatar'

Film to be replaced by patriotic local pic 'Confucius'

Winning streak abroad

3D pics help propel global box office to new high mark

Italian parents stage 'Avatar' protest

Groups complain about unrestricted access

Norwegian box office rises 13.5%

2009 gross totals record-breaking $186 million

France breaks box office record

Films earn $1.8 billion off 200.85 million admissions

Italian box office up 5% in 2009

Higher price 3D tickets drove country's hike in intake

China reports 44% rise in box office

Multiplex growth averages 1.65 screens a day

'3 Idiots' nabs Bollywood B.O. crown

Hirani's film takes $52 million worldwide

Chinese audiences embrace 'Avatar'

Filmgoers brave bad weather for Cameron pic

Spain breaks box office record

Total gross rises 9% to $965.25 million

'Avatar' tops $1 billion at worldwide box office

James Cameron sci-fi pic the fourth highest grosser of all time

Out of this world box office

Avatar' pushes Fox to record $2.28 billion overseas

'3 Idiots' makes record-breaking bow

Indian film opens with $21.4 million worldwide

'2012' breaks Chinese B.O. record

Country's box office grew 40% in past year

Fox sets record for international sales

'Avatar,' 'Ice Age' propel studio to $2.26 billion overseas

Toei's 'Piece' is tops

Box office for latest in cartoon series is $22.5 mil

'2012' is top U.S. film in India ever

Sony film takes $19.2 million in five weeks

German pics take 26% of local B.O.

'Vicky the Viking,' 'Pope Joan' among hits

French box office on track for record

'Arthur,' 'Avatar' set to push gross to new high

'Paranormal' scares up overseas

Also doing well abroad: 'Arthur,''Twilight' sequels

'Paranormal' scares up $34 million overseas

Low-budget horror pic tops U.K., Australia box offices

'Arthur,' 'Spanish Movie' fly high

EuropaCorp, Telecinco pics top in France, Spain

'Rookies' tops box office

Movie based on TBS series is year’s best in Japan

'New Moon' draws global audience

'Twilight' sequel delivers stellar numbers abroad

'2012' has colossal opening overseas

Sony pic rakes in big bucks at worldwide box office

'2012' makes splash in India

Film is second biggest Hollywood opener ever

Sony having record year overseas

'2012,' 'This Is It' spur box office to $1.63 billion

Michael Jackson bests 'Christmas' overseas

'This Is It' trumps Disney 3D pic at the box office

'Imaginarium' magic at overseas B.O.

Terry Gilliam pic grosses $2.7 million in 227 locations

Austria sets box office admission record

Country breaks the 1 million mark for ticket sales

Rentrak tracks Russian box office

Company opens Moscow office

'Parnassus' makes stellar bow in Italy

Opening screen average is year's third highest

'Mao' wow in bow

Beresford's pic takes in $6 million

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