Los Angeles: Harry Potter has joined the billion-dollar club.
Distributor Warner Bros. said Sunday that 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2' crossed the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office. It's soon expected to pass 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides', which is this year's top grossing movie at $1.03 billion.
The last of the eight films about the young wizard is the first in the franchise to reach the billion dollar mark. The previous best global haul was $974.8 million for the original film, 2001's 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone'.
With $21.9 million domestically this weekend, 'Deathly Hallows: Part 2' climbed to a domestic total of $318.5 million. That tops the franchise's previous best of $317.6 million for 'Sorcerer's Stone'....
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Rajeev Masand says, 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides' is an average film. What do you feel? Write your reviews and win prizes.
10:59 PM, May 20, 2011
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10:53 PM, May 20, 2011
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11:46 PM, May 14, 2011
Actor Johnny Depp has revealed that working with new mother Penelope Cruz has made him feel broody. Cruz, who gave birth to son Leo in January, was shooting for Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, while she was pregnant and Depp admits the sight of her being pregnant on set and then seeing Cruz with her husband Javier Bardem and their new baby evoked a desire in him to...
11:40 AM, May 10, 2011
Actor Johnny Depp says he loves working with Spanish actress Penelope Cruz because they have so much fun together. The two worked together in Blow and Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. "It's been a long road of giggles. There's nothing bad to say. I've even tried to provoke her into some fit of anger, it doesn't work, I get nothing. Giggles, more giggles," a website quoted him as...
03:30 PM, Apr 04, 2011
Captain Jack Sparrow off for more adventures in the fourth movie in the franchise ...
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