French Connection's debut cinema campaign delivers 744,054 impacts

LONDON - Clothing brand French Connection's first cinema campaign in six years delivered a total of 744,054 commercial impacts over the weekend.

The French Connection campaign, created by = Fallon and planned and bought by Manning Gottlieb OMD, ran against The Lovely Bones, Valentine's Day, Leap Year, A Single Man and My Name Is Kahn.

Avatar was once again the most watched film of the weekend and delivered an estimated 461,290 impacts, according to figures from Digital Cinema Media.

Since James Cameron's 3D blockbuster was released it has been the most watched film in 10 out of 11 weekends and has delivered an estimated 17.7 million impacts.

Paramount's The Lovely Bones, directed by Peter Jackson, was the second most watched film of the weekend but sat far behind Avatar with 245,561 impacts in its second week.

Figures provided by DCM (Impacts are estimates based on box office figures)

Cinema box office takings (26&27 Feb)
FilmTotal box office so farImpacts so farWeekend box officeWeekend impacts
Avatar (20th Fox)  8679965217714214.692260319461289.5918
The Lovely Bones (Paramount)  3848574785423.26531203251245561.4286
The Crazies (Paramount)  1194207243715.71431194207243715.7143
The Princess and the Frog (Disney)  99854952496373.75870953217738.25
Percy Jackson & The ... (20th Fox)  64130381308783.265853859174256.9388
Valentine's Day (Warner)  93301611904114.49822366167829.7959
Leap Year (Optimum)  728251148622.6531728251148622.6531
From Paris with Love (Warner)  678950138561.2245678950138561.2245
A Single Man (Icon)  1950350398030.612238148977854.89796
Invictus (Warner)  4225080862261.224529289959775.30612
Alvin and the Chipmunks II (20th Fox)  234920825873020.527864969662.25
Astro Boy (E1 Films)  3378087844521.7523884559711.25
The Wolfman (Universal)  4799454979480.408223841348655.71429
Solomon Kane (Entertnmt)  1134564231543.673521563244006.53061

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