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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, the final movie of the popular boy wizard, has set a new US box office record after raking in $43.5 million dollars from midnight screenings alone.
The movie was released across the US Friday midnight.
Contactmusic.com reports that Warner Bros. studio bosses were also bracing for a big showing this weekend. According to industry insiders' prediction, the new Potter film could also surpass the US opening weekend record of $158 million.
Since 2001's Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, the Harry Potter movies have earned more than $6 billion in global revenue.
The movie was released across the US Friday midnight.
Contactmusic.com reports that Warner Bros. studio bosses were alsobracing for a big showing this weekend. According to industry insiders'prediction, the new Potter film could also surpass the US openingweekend record of $158 million.
Since 2001's Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, the HarryPotter movies have earned more than $6 billion in global revenue.
