▁Sports ▁Arena . ▁The ▁stad ium ▁used ▁for ▁the ▁outside ▁sho ots ▁is ▁the ▁unique ▁Montreal ▁Olympic ▁Stadium , ▁built ▁for ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 6 ▁Olympics . ▁The ▁out door ▁ch ase ▁scenes ▁were ▁also ▁shot ▁on - location ▁in ▁Montreal . ▁The ▁building ▁used ▁for ▁ath lete ▁housing ▁in ▁Montreal ▁was ▁the ▁unique ▁Hab itat ▁ 6 7 , ▁built ▁for ▁Ex po ▁ 6 7 . ▁The ▁film ▁was ▁delayed ▁for ▁a ▁small ▁und et erm ined ▁period ▁of ▁time ▁when ▁Jon ▁H eder ▁broke ▁his ▁an k le ▁while ▁doing ▁a ▁sk ating ▁program ▁for ▁the ▁film . ▁ ▁Re ception ▁ ▁Box ▁office ▁Bl ades ▁of ▁Gl ory ▁gross ed ▁$ 1 1 8 . 2 ▁million ▁in ▁the ▁U . S . ▁and ▁Canada ▁and ▁$ 2 6 . 3 ▁million ▁in ▁other ▁territ ories , ▁for ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁$ 1 4 5 . 7 ▁million . ▁ ▁The ▁film ▁gross ed ▁$ 3 3 ▁million ▁on ▁its ▁opening ▁week end ▁on ▁March ▁ 3 0 ▁– ▁April ▁ 1 , ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁with ▁ 3 , 3 7 2 ▁the aters , ▁aver aging ▁$ 9 , 7 9 0 ▁per ▁screen , ▁be ating ▁out ▁Disney ' s ▁Me et ▁the ▁Rob ins ons ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁number ▁ 1 ▁film . ▁It ▁made ▁$ 2 2 . 5 ▁million ▁in ▁its ▁second ▁week end , ▁losing ▁only ▁ 3 2 % ▁of ▁its ▁audience ▁and ▁retain ing ▁the