Could ‘Transformers 2′ be summer’s biggest opening?


Posted June 22, 2009 by Matthew Price Comment on this article Leave a comment
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)

At this point in the sales cycle, “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” is outpacing “X-Men Origins: Wolverine,” “Up,” “Star Trek,” “Night at the Museum 2″ and “Angels and Demons” in pre-sales at MovieTickets.com.

As of 12 p.m. ET today, “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” accounts for 83 percent of ticket sales at MovieTickets.com.

Most of the fans aching to see “Transformers 2″ were influenced by the first film, according to a Movietickets.com poll, reproduced below.

WEEKLY MOVIETICKETS.COM POLL

What has most influenced your desire to see “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen”?

72% – Transformers (2007)

16% – The original television series

12% – The trailer

Total Votes on MovieTickets.com: 4,242





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