Box Office
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Rockets to Record $57 Million in Thursday Previews
Stratospheric debut crushes “Harry Potter” mark and is on pace to soar past “Jurassic World” this weekend
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‘Star Wars’ $5 Billion Win Validates Disney’s Risky Buying Spree
CEO Robert Iger changed Hollywood history with $15 billion in acquisitions of Pixar, Marvel and Lucasfilm
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‘Star Wars’ Record-Breaking Overseas Debuts Build Momentum For U.S. Opening
“The Force Awakens” takes in $14.2 million and is No. 1 in 12 foreign markets
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Is Fandango’s Best-Selling Movie of All Time
The film hits theaters Friday, but has already broken the record for most tickets sold for any film
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Young Moviegoers Drove 2015 Box Office Rebound
Film fans between the ages of 12 and 24 returned to theaters this year and reversed the downward trend, according to a study from NRG
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‘Star Wars’: How the First 6 Films Performed at Box Office
This handy graphic shows how the predecessors of “The Force Awakens” fared at multiplexes, courtesy of Rentrak
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PG-Rated Movies’ Share of Box Office Spiked in 2015
Animated hits “Inside Out” and “Minions” drove a 19 percent increase in that category’s share of the domestic market
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‘Star Wars’ to Battle ‘Sisters,’ ‘Chipmunks,’ Holiday Shopping in Bid for Box Office Record
“The Force Awakens” will land in the range of the $208 million opening weekend mark set by “Jurassic World,” analysts say
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Female Focus Is Firing Up Fans
Daisy Ridley’s Rey is most anticipated new character in “The Force Awakens,” according to Fandango survey
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Can ‘Star Wars’ Soar in China Without The Force of Familiarity?
Disney works to sell “The Force Awakens” to the Chinese, who are key to foreign strategy but aren’t huge fans of the franchise
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Won’t Break Record for Widest Opening Ever
“The Force Awakens” will be in December-high 4,100-plus theaters for Thursday previews, short of mark set by “Twilight”
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Watch Original ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy Condensed to 2 Minutes (Video)
TheWrap gives you all the characters and plot twists from “A New Hope,” “The Empire Strikes Back” and “Return of the Jedi”
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5 Reasons ‘In the Heart of the Sea’ Tanked at Box Office
The story that inspired “Moby Dick” was a tough sell, Chris Hemsworth isn’t Gregory Peck and “Star Wars” didn’t help
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‘The Big Short’ Gets Big Boost From Globes, SAG Nominations in Box Office Debut
Paramount’s ensemble comedy about the U.S. recession averages a strong $90K in eight theaters
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‘Hunger Games’ Drowns ‘In the Heart of the Sea’ at Box Office
Ron Howard’s pricey epic was edged by “Mockingjay 2” as fans line up for “The Force Awakens”
