Below are the latest tallies on the box office performance of the new Abrams Star Trek movie; which has been in North American theatres for just over 6 weeks. It is on the verge of surpassing $240M in domestic box office, and has amassed over $118M so far in foreign markets.
Star Trek XI has now earned significantly more domestically than its 2nd place and 3rd place competitors (The Voyage Home and First Contact) amongst the other films in the Trek franchise - combined.
It continues to rank as the highest domestic money maker in 2009; although the recently released film "Up" is making a challenge ...
With regard to All Time Domestic Box Office, Star Trek XI has just moved into 55th place ...
By comparison, "Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home", the second highest grossing Trek film domestically, is in 352nd place on the All Time list ...