“Harry Potter” Has Lost None Of Its Magic

The Sixth entry in the fantasy franchise, “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince“, smashed the records of “spider-man” earning $396.7 million for a five day period. This is a clear sign that worthwhile franchise has lost none of its magic.

The distributor for this wonderful fantasy film, Warner Bros, said on Sunday that Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” earned $159.7 million in the United States and Canada, and it is the sixth biggest opening for a five day period.

The international component stands at $237 million from 84 markets, also setting a new record. The old records were held by “Spider-Man 3″ in 2007 when its global bow of $381.7 million included foreign sales of $230.5 million.

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