Box Office
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Neill Blomkamp’s ‘Chappie’ Starts With $750,000 at Thursday Box Office
The sci-fi tale is expected to top Vince Vaughn comedy “Unfinished Business” and knock off Will Smith’s “Focus” this weekend
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‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Crosses $500 Million at Worldwide Box Office
The Jamie Dornan-Dakota Johnson erotic drama earns $150 million domestic, $352 million international
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Neill Blomkamp’s ‘Chappie’ Favored at Box Office, but It’s a Wild Card
Original sci-fi movies are volatile, but Blomkamp’s latest should top openers “Unfinished Business” and “Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel”
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PG-13 vs. R Movies: How Each Rating Stacks Up at the Box Office
Numbers show that PG and PG-13 films gross roughly twice what R-rated films take in
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‘Fifty Shades’ Outrage Didn’t Match ‘Wolf of Wall Street,’ Says Ratings Board Chief
MPAA’s Joan Graves talks to TheWrap about sex and violence, explains how parental concerns differ by geography and offers Hollywood some advice
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MovieTickets.com Begins Selling Regal Entertainment Group Tickets
Deal with the nation’s largest theater chain gives online broker an additional 7,300 screens
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‘Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’ Sequel Tops Original at Overseas Box Office
The followup debuts at No. 1 in the U.K., Australia and New Zealand with $9.6 million
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Will Smith’s ‘Focus’ Heists Top Spot at Box Office With $19 Million
Horror film “The Lazarus Effect” opens to $10.6 million as moviegoers take post-Oscars breather
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Will Smith’s ‘Focus’ Sharp Enough to Top Friday Box Office
Con man comedy heads for $20 million opening with horror film “The Lazarus Effect” on pace for half that
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‘The Lazarus Effect’ Scares Up $350,000 at Thursday Box Office
The low-budget Blumhouse thriller made less on Thursday night than Will Smith’s “Focus,” which grossed $900,000
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China’s Booming Movie Biz Explodes at Box Office
U.S. blockbusters, watch out: five Chinese films were in last week’s international box-office Top 10
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‘Lazarus Effect’ to Test Jason Blum Effect of Turning Low-Budget Thrillers Into Box-Office Hits
Low-cost, high-upside horror film will chase Will Smith’s “Focus” this weekend but looks like a win for Relativity
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‘Focus’ Gives Will Smith New Direction, Shot at Box Office Rebound
The one-time A-list actor follows his “After Earth” fiasco with a con man comedy from Warner Bros.
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John Cusack Made Right Call on ‘Hot Tub Time Machine 2’
Actor opted out of the comedy sequel, which bombed at the box office with less than $6 million this weekend
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Best Picture ‘Birdman’ Flying Back to 1,000 Theaters (Exclusive)
It’s a bold play by Fox Searchlight as the Oscar-winning comedy is out on DVD and has been in theaters since October
