Box Office
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Why ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Should Catch ‘Avatar’ and Break Global Box Office Record
IMAX and explosion of the global market — especially China — give “The Force Awakens” huge advantages in its bid to become top-grossing film worldwide
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Becomes Top-Grossing Movie in U.S. Box Office History
Disney’s J.J. Abrams-directed space epic rockets past the $760 million in grosses rung up by James Cameron’s “Avatar” in record time
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How China’s Wanda Buying ‘Jurassic World’ Producer Legendary Will Change Hollywood
Films like “Warcraft” and “The Great Wall” fuel giant Chinese conglomerate’s bid to be global film powerhouse
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Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Hateful Eight’ Won’t Screen in Top U.K. Movie Chains
Director is on losing end of spat with theaters again
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‘Star Wars’ Passes ‘Furious 7’ and ‘Avengers’ on All-Time Box Office List
“The Force Awakens” is fourth-highest-grossing movie globally ever after adding $22.5 million worldwide on Monday
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‘Star Wars’ Steamrolls Rivals, Records at New Year’s Box Office
“The Force Awakens” zooms to the best 3rd weekend ever with $88 million. Quentin Tarantino’s “The Hateful Eight” debuts with $15.8 million but can’t catch “Daddy’s Home” for 2nd
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‘Star Wars’ Shifts Into Hyperdrive in Bid for No. 1 at All-Time Global Box Office
“The Force Awakens” passes “Harry Potter” and will overtake “Age of Ultron” Saturday for the No. 6 spot
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‘Star Wars’ Rings in New Year With $34 Million Record Rampage at Box Office
Disney’s “The Force Awakens” heads for record $95 million third weekend, while “The Hateful Eight” is looking at an $18 million 3-day total
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11 Reasons for Record-Breaking $11 Billion Box Office in 2015
TheWrap Rewind 2015: “Star Wars” and “Jurassic World” led the way, but they had plenty of help in making this year one for the record books
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Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Hateful Eight’ Debuts With $3.5 Million But ‘Stars Wars’ Does $28 Million
TWC’s frontier thriller will be in $20 million range for weekend but won’t threaten “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” which passes domestic haul of “The Avengers” in 13 days
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Universal Holds Off Disney and ‘Star Wars’ for Market Share Crown
“Jurassic World” was part of a record run that helped Universal Pictures take 21 percent of the $11 billion domestic box office
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Movie Theaters Are Back With $11 Billion Box Office Haul, Steady Stock Prices in 2015
TheWrap Rewind 2015: A record box office, the studios’ tentpole strategies and a crack in VOD stalemate led to rebound
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3 New Movie Distributors Made Waves in 2015
TheWrap Rewind 2015: STX Entertainment, Broad Green, Bleecker Street left mark with modest hits like “The Gift” and “Trumbo”
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Why ‘Star Wars’ Hasn’t Boosted Disney, Movie Theaters Stock
The company’s shares are flat and exhibitors are off roughly two percent since “The Force Awakens” rolled out
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Quentin Tarantino’s Beleaguered ‘Hateful Eight’ Debuts With Guns Blazing
Director’s frontier tale averages impressive $45k in 100 theaters showing it in 70mm after police unions drop boycott
