‘American Sniper’ Smashing Records in Second Weekend Sales on Fandango

LOS ANGELES – January 21, 2015 – According to Fandango, the nation’s leading moviegoer destination, “American Sniper” continues to stay on target, with this weekend’s top ticket sales and a surefire 87 out of 100 points on Fandango’s Fanticipation movie buzz indicator.

“Sniper” is on track to see landmark weekend sales, marking:

· The biggest second weekend of any January wide release in Fandango history;

· Second weekend sales that are bigger than the first weekend sales of the previous top January openers (“Lone Survivor” and “Ride Along”) on Fandango.

“‘American Sniper’ is unstoppable and its hot daily ticket sales show no signs of letting up,” says Fandango Chief Correspondent Dave Karger. “Clint Eastwood’s award-nominated film is currently on track for an historic second weekend, as it continues to smash January records.”

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About Fandango’s Fanticipation

Known for having its finger on the pulse of moviegoers, Fandango’s movie buzz indicator, Fanticipation, provides statistical insight into the movies fans are planning to see in a given weekend. Fanticipation scores (based on a 1 to 100-point scale) are calculated via an algorithm of Fandango’s advance ticket sales, website and mobile traffic, and social media engagement. Fanticipation is not intended as a forecast of the weekend box office; it is a snapshot of movie fan sentiment.