From ew, The magical spell Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is casting at the box office keeps on bringing in great returns: In terms of worldwide ticket sales, the latest Potter flick -- the series' sixth film -- jumped past the $100 million in its first 24 hours, according to a report in Variety. The movie pulled in $58.2 million domestically and $45.9 million internationally to rack up a total of $104 million, which is the franchise's best start ever. The Wednesday night opening of the movie broke records in the U.S. when it grossed $22.2 million alone for its midnight runs.
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Well, good for that Potter boy!
(It's kind of ridiculous, but I like the books so much I'm always glad when the movies do well, as if I'm hearing about a nice Mom n' Pop store and not a colossally lucrative franchise. I guess it's nice to root for a winner.)
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