The negative reviews have not stopped the public: 'The Da Vinci Code 'has grossed 224 million dollars worldwide (including $ 77 million in America) in its first weekend in theaters.
The film based on the bestselling novel by Dan Brown has set a world record by grossing $ 147 million in the opening in movie theaters not exceeding U.S. $ 145 million collected last year by the third episode of 'Star Wars'.
also built in America, where religious groups had set up protest prayers outside some of the rooms where he screened the film, has exceeded the forecasts of the experts estimated that between 50 and 70 million dollars revenue potential of the first weekend of the controversial film that opened Cannes Film Festival. The
not generally enthusiastic reviews received by the film did not deter the many fans of the book (which has sold over 40 million copies worldwide) who have flocked to the cinema to see firsthand the film rispodenza of the famous story told by Brown ( which suggests that Jesus married Mary Magdalene had a daughter).
The 77 million U.S. box office from 'The Da Vinci Code' not amount to a record because the film was released only three days (Friday to Sunday). In 2002 'Spider-Man' had grossed $ 115 million (still a record), but coming out in theaters on Wednesday, two days longer then the projections. The record of global collections (America and the rest of the planet) is still, for the weekend debut of the latest 'Star Wars' that confiscated $ 253 million.
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