$43 Million On First Day: Harry Potter Final Film Breaks All Records

We spotted this today:

"Distributor Warner Bros. says Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 brought in $43.5 million at midnight screenings alone on its first day Friday in the U.S. and Canada. The figure broke the record for midnight screening sales.

The final movie installment of Harry Potter also broke records outside the North America, taking in $43 million the first day in 26 countries where it opened Wednesday. "

Statistics Source: VoaNews