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‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Breaks July 4th Box Office Record With $125 Million 4-Day Opening
Universal and Illumination set box office up for a huge July
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‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Rules Box Office With $108.5 Million 3-Day Opening
Illumination sequel joins the first “Minions” among the top 10 highest animated film openings
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‘Minions 2’ Set to Score First $100 Million-Plus Animated Opening at Box Office Since ‘Frozen II’
Illumination animated film is on track to top opening of the first “Minions” when Fourth of July numbers are included
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June Domestic Box Office Hit a COVID-Era High, Best in 2-1/2 Years
This past month’s near-$1 billion in movie ticket sales is the highest since December 2019
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Why ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Can Succeed at the Box Office Where ‘Lightyear’ Failed
The “Despicable Me” prequel will reveal whether Pixar’s flop is indicative of larger struggles for animated family films
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Box Office Hits Rare Milestone as 4 Films Top $20 Million in Non-Holiday Weekend
It has been five years since theaters accomplished the feat in latest sign of COVID-era recovery
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How ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Broke All the Rules to Become a $1 Billion Box Office Hit
Despite a primarily American audience and a summer release, the “Top Gun” sequel has shown unprecedented legs over the last month
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‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Is Now Tom Cruise’s First $1 Billion Box Office Hit
Paramount’s wildly popular sequel is set to hit the billion-dollar milestone on Sunday
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‘Elvis’ Opens to $30.5 Million, Still in Virtual No. 1 Tie With ‘Top Gun 2’ at Box Office
Warner Bros. biopic wins over older moviegoers as “Top Gun: Maverick” is expected to hit $1 billion globally on Sunday
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‘Elvis’ and ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ in Box Office Dead Heat With $30 Million Each
Warner Bros. biopic meets opening weekend projections as Paramount’s smash hit passes $500 million domestic
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‘Elvis’ Rocks to $3.5 Million at Thursday Box Office, ‘The Black Phone’ Earns $3 Million
Baz Luhrmann’s music biopic is projected for $28-30 million, while Scott Derrickson’s horror movie could open in the high teens
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Jason Blum on How ‘The Black Phone’ Will Test Box Office for Original Horror Movies
“We know IP horror works, but we don’t know if original horror is working well,” the producer and Blumhouse founder says
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Can ‘Elvis’ or ‘The Black Phone’ Break Through in This Blockbuster-Heavy Box Office Season?
Baz Luhrmann’s biopic and the latest Blumhouse horror film will bring a small but essential boost to movie theater business
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Why ‘Lightyear’ Failed to Lift Off: 6 Lessons From Pixar’s Meh $51 Million Opening
Disney’s streaming pivot might have had an impact, but tough blockbuster competition definitely did
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‘Jurassic World 3’ Stays No. 1 as ‘Lightyear’ Fails to Launch With $51 Million Opening
“Jurassic” trilogy capper leads charts with $58 million second weekend while “Toy Story” spinoff posts lower opening than “Cars 3”