Hundreds of sales forecasts for the first day of advance sales for North America “Michael Jackson This Is It”: the huge demand worldwide

Here is the press release(And even as Michael Jackson or his music …) Therefore, there should be no surprise that Sony is boasting this week that worldwide sales for the photo, which supposedly has one week version 2 (and we all know to be extended) are gigantic. “I’ve never seen anything like it in the 25 years I have been buying film,” says an exhibitor in the UK quoted by Sony. Not only does the trailer show clearly this is an interesting movie, but those who have seen the actual movie tell me it’s fascinating. I do not know anyone who does not believe that Sony Pictures and Sony Music are smart to buy that material from the trials of Michael Jackson prepares for his performances before his death – even if the reference price started at $ 50 million.
Culver City, California, September 28, 2009 – Sony Pictures Entertainment, in collaboration with Sony Music Entertainment, today announced that the first 24 hours of activity prior to the sale of Michael Jackson This Is It has resulted in record breaking sales worldwide as fans secure tickets first two weeks, the limited participation of highly anticipated film
With reports still coming from different countries around the world, believes any film in history has generated so many ticket sales until just before launch
The film is directed by long time collaborator Kenny Ortega JacksonAbout 80% of all transactions online ticketing services were for the film, which opens in some markets with special advance screenings on the evening of Tuesday, October 27 and opens worldwide on Wednesday, 28 October. In North America, online ticket sellers Fandango and MovieTickets.com report that there is an extraordinary demand for the film with hundreds of sessions have been exhausted after a day of pre-sales.
Internationally, the exhibitors in London and Sydney to Bangkok and Tokyo have experienced the same epic demandInternally, an unprecedented number of shows for the participation of two weeks have been sold in the first 24 hours of availability of tickets at locations from coast to coast, including cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco, Houston, Nashville and New York, among others.
In London, Vue Entertainment Shopping Film Director Stuart Boreman said Michael Jackson This Is It sold over 30,000 tickets in its first 24 hours, setting the highest record sales day once in the UK, eclipsing the purchase early films like Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings. “I’ve never seen anything like it in the 25 years I have been buying film,” Boreman said. “It is a real phenomenon and sales show no signs of slowing.
In the United States, more than 500,000 followers searched for sessions in the www.thisisit-movie.com official website. Fashion Line Is It Michael Jackson This was 60 percent higher Sunday than any other upcoming movie
Commenting on the extraordinary results, Bruer, president of Worldwide Distribution theatrical release of Sony Picture Rory said, “by Michael Jackson fans across the world has a huge interest in this movie and we can assure you will not regret . This film meets all that wait and wait and see. I think the initial sales activity we are seeing in the U.S. and the UK to countries such as Australia and Thailand underscores the unique character of this film, which is a special celebration of Michael and his music.
In Japan, more than $ 1 million in ticket sales were recorded in the first 24 hours of its release, setting a record advanced-sales unequaled by any film in history
Staggering advance sale occurred in Australia, where Michael Jackson tickets for This Is It purchased through Village Cinemas exceeded the lifetime pre-selling blockbusters like Transformers and X-Men Origins
In Bangkok, Thailand, fans lined up at the ticket office at the whole picture of the city, and at the end of the first day, all tickets for presentations via Bangkok first sold out
In Los Angeles, home of THE LIVE Regal Cinema 14 Stadium, fans began lining up on Thursday night for tickets to some of the first public screenings of the city, and within hours of starting bell Sunday morning for pre-sale advance, exhibitors reported sales of 3,000 of their seats for shows on Tuesday night October 27
Sell-out in theaters in France also reported thousands of fans lined up at the Grand Rex in Paris and quickly bought the first film screening on there. Establishment record sales were also recorded in Germany, hundreds of fans lined up outside a theater in Munich at midnight waiting for the opening of the box office. As a German speaker said: “Something like this never happened before in Germany.
Record sales and sale of shares was also reported in the Netherlands, Sweden, Belgium and New Zealand among other countries
www.thisisit visiting. For fans who want to discover the nearest theater playing the movie near her home in North America, please call (877) 488-4258Viewers around the world can obtain information for the week of the limited two-movie.com
The chronicle of the months of March to June 2009, the film is produced with the full support of the heritage of Michael Jackson and from more than one hundred hours of-the-scenes footage behind with Jackson rehearsing several songs for the show. The film will be distributed worldwide by Sony Pictures Releasing. Kenny Ortega, who was a creative partner Michael Jackson and the show’s director, is also directing the film, being produced by Randy Phillips, Kenny Ortega and Paul Gongaware. The executive producers are John Branca and John McClain. The public will look inside Jackson’s private and has never been seen before. For more information about the film please visit www.thisisit-movie.comIn and candid raw detail of Michael Jackson This Is It “captures the singer, dancer, filmmaker, architect, creative genius and a great artist at work, creating and perfecting his final show. Michael Jackson This Is It will offer Jackson fans and music lovers worldwide one, behind-the-scenes look weird in the artist as he developed, created and rehearsed for sold out concerts that have taken place from this summer at the O2 Arena in London.
Columbia Music Entertainment Sony / Epic Label Group will release a two-disc album “This Is It”, with music inspired by the movie. The album will be available internationally on October 26 and in North America on October 27
