User blog:Ceauntay/'Jane Hoop Elementary': 'The Final Rush Part 2' Crushes 'The First' At Domestic Box Office

Final 'Hoop' rakes in $314.4 million, while first 'Hoop' slips to #2.



"Jane Hoop Elementary: The Final Rush, Part 2" replaces "Jane Hoop Elementary: The First" at the domestic box office.

With $314.5 million, the latest "Hoop", which has broken a few records, became the highest-grossing film in the series. Also, it was close on beating "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" to become the highest-grossing film of 2011, which made $329.1 million.

The first "Hoop" made $311.8 million from 2000. However, it still holds the record in ticket sales of 52 million, comparing to the final's 32 million total.

As for worldwide, it brought in $962.5 million, which is still behind "Jane Hoop Elementary: The Final Rush, Part 2" ($973.5 million) and "Jane Hoop Elementary: Morphin the Power" ($964 million). Already becoming the 12th highest-grossing film of all-time, it will pass the $1 billion mark next weekend as the film opens in China tomorrow.

As for the rest of the films, "Jane Hoop Elementary: Turbo of Catland" rakes #3 in the series with $309.8 million, followed by "Jane Hoop Elementary: The Final Rush, Part 1" to $305 million. "Jane Hoop Elementary: Morphin the Power" rounds the top five with $302.8 million. The rest are very successful: "Jane Hoop Elementary: The Magic Ball ($300.9 million), "Jane Hoop Elementary: The Cyber Escape" ($294.5 million) and "Jane Hoop Elementary: Goldenman's Revenge" ($259.5 million).

So far, the first eight films became the highest-grossing film series domestically ever with $2398.7 billion, and still counting.