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Saturday, November 21, 2009 10:34 PM

Published 11/03/2009 by The Saudi Gazette


‘This Is It’ tops charts worldwide

LOS ANGELES – “Michael Jackson’s This Is It” pulled in $101 million worldwide in its first five days, and distributor Sony is extending the farewell performance film beyond its planned two-week run.

The film was the No. 1 Halloween thriller domestically with a $21.3 million opening...

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$$This Is It$$ leads weekend film ticket sales ...
‘This Is It’ leads weekend film ticket sales in US, CanadaBLOOMBERGMichael Jackson’s This Is It was the top film in ticket sales in US and Canadian theaters over ... - [11/03/2009 - Taipei Times Online]
King of Pop film reigns worldwide
Michael Jackson's much-hyped concert movie reigned at the worldwide box office, but its performance in North America was hardly a thriller.This Is It, composed mostly ... - [11/02/2009 - The Standard]
Jackson movie thrills North America box-office
Michael Jackson delivered a posthumous thriller at the North American box office this weekend as the movie of his aborted comeback "This Is It" took top spot, final ... - [11/02/2009 - France24 - Business]
Jackson's Latest Farewell Film 'This is It' Top... - [11/02/2009 - Digital Journal]
For Sony, ' This Is It' really was 'it' for pas... - [11/02/2009 - Philadelphia Inquirer]
Michael Jackson wins Halloween box office race,... - [11/02/2009 - BloggingStocks]
‘Michael Jackson’s ‘This Is It’ Rules the Box-O... - [11/02/2009 - Softpedia]
King of Pop reaches another #1 - at the box office - [11/02/2009 - Biz Journals]
Jackson movie thrills North America box-office - [11/02/2009 - France24 - Science]
Jackson movie thrills North America box-office - [11/02/2009 - France24 - france]
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