Warners laps rivals at overseas b.o.

December 28, 2007 The six Hollywood majors will set an all-time record at the overseas boxoffice during 2007, raking in about 15% more than last year with a peak of nearly $10 billion. The half-dozen MPA companies each topped $1 billion for the first time in industry history, according to preliminary data. Disney's analogous unit is next with about $1.66 billion, followed by 20th Century Fox at $1.64 billion, Paramount Pictures at $1.60 billion, Sony Pictures at $1.27 billion and Universal Pictures at a touch above $1 billion.

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