Philippine Box Office (February 27 to March 3, 2013): “A Moment in Time” hits P63.34 million in 3 weeks; “Jack the Giant Slayer” debuts at no. 1.
“Jack the Giant Slayer” had the year’s highest first-four day gross so far, a whopping P51.8 million last weekend which is good for no. 1 spot. “Beautiful Creatures” climbed to no. 2 after debuting at no. 3 the previous weekend. Previous weekend’s no. 1–”A Good Day to Die Hard”–settled for 3rd.
Oscar-winning film “Silver Linings Playbook” premiered at no. 4 while the psycho-thriller “Stoker” debuted at no. 6.
The only Pinoy movie in the race, “A Moment in Time,” was at no. 5 position last weekend.
Here are the Top 10 movies at the Philippine Box-Office for the February 27 to March 3, 2013 time frame according to Box Office Mojo:
| TW | LW | Movie | Weekend Gross | Gross-to-Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N | Jack the Giant Slayer | 51,815,716 PHP | 51,815,716 PHP | 1 |
| 2 | 3 | Beautiful Creatures (2013) | 6,893,292 PHP | 25,977,082 PHP | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | A Good Day to Die Hard | 6,326,273 PHP | 82,238,015 PHP | 3 |
| 4 | N | Silver Linings Playbook | 4,572,913 PHP | 4,572,913 PHP | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | A Moment In Time | 3,571,358 PHP | 63,346,559 PHP | 3 |
| 6 | N | Stoker | 2,631,724 PHP | 2,631,724 PHP | 1 |
| 7 | 5 | Warm Bodies | 759,149 PHP | 39,564,149 PHP | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | Lincoln | 646,225 PHP | 6,903,760 PHP | 2 |
| 9 | 11 | Mama | 224,349 PHP | 11,082,552 PHP | 4 |
| 10 | 7 | Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters | 190,913 PHP | 111,076,850 PHP | 6 |
HIGHEST-GROSSING HOLLYWOOD FILMS IN PHILIPPINE THEATERS FOR 2013
(As of March 5, 2013)
1. Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters – P111.07-M
2. Chinese Zodiac – P96.03-M
3. Life of Pi – P84.3-M
4. A Good Day to Die Hard – P82.23-M *
5. Les Miserables – P79.18-M
6. A Moment in Time – P57.1-M *
7. Warm Bodies – P39.56-M *
8. Jack Reacher – P27.7-M
9. Beautiful Creatures – P25.97-M *
10. Zero Dark Thirty – P12.8-M
* still showing in theaters