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Lindsey Bahr

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Disney and Pixar net biggest opening weekend in nearly a decade with $88 million worldwide for ‘Hoppers’

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s R-rated reimagining of the Bride of Frankenstein story, on the other hand, is flailing.

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Warner/Paramount sets up Hollywood to shrink from Big 5 to Big 4, a decade after Disney took out number 6

The business of Hollywood moviemaking is once again in a time of profound transition.

28.02.2026 10

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‘Wuthering Heights’ climbs to number 1 debut as women drive $34.8 million haul

“Wuthering Heights” is Warner Bros' Discovery's ninth No. 1 opening in a row.

16.02.2026 4

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How Catherine O’Hara went from Gilda Radner’s understudy to cultural icon with her own language as Moira Rose

The widely beloved and admired Canadian actress died suddenly on Friday at 71 years old.

31.01.2026 10

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Atrocious reviews can’t stop ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s Sequel’ from biggest post-Thanksgiving weekend haul of all time

The sequel opened in 3,412 theaters in the U.S. and Canada and far surpassed expectations with $63 million in ticket sales, according to studio...

08.12.2025 8

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‘Wicked: For Good’ defies gravity at box office with $226 million haul, biggest ever opening for Broadway musical adaptation

Not only did it unseat the record set by the first film’s $112 million launch, it’s also the second-biggest debut of the year behind “A...

24.11.2025 10

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Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 79

People Magazine reported Saturday that she died in California with loved ones, citing a family spokesperson.

12.10.2025 4

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September’s box office hot streak dies down the stretch as ticket sales plunge 50%

Ron Howard’s 1995 hit “Apollo 13” played in 200 theaters this weekend for its 30th anniversary as well. It made an estimated $600,000.

22.09.2025 4

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Seattle cat video entrepreneur on screening his 73-minute opus nationwide: ‘It’s not all cats falling into a bathtub. That would get exhausting’

Will Braden, the Seattle-based creator of the comedically existential shorts, Henri, le Chat Noir, has business cards that read: “I watch cat videos.”

03.08.2025 4

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Fantastic Fourth biggest opening of the year gives Marvel a sigh of relief

Globally, “Fantastic Four” had a $218 million debut. The numbers were within the range the studio was expecting. "Superman" did have a slightly...

28.07.2025 7

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‘Lilo & Stitch’ cruises to top of box office for third week, raising its take to over $750 million

In just 17 days, it's already made more domestically than the live-action “The Little Mermaid” did in its entire run ($298 million).

09.06.2025 10

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‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ continues Warner Bros. box office hot streak while The Weeknd movie flops

Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye’s experimental thriller 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' opened outside of the top five with an estimated $3.3 million.

19.05.2025 10

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‘Thunderbolts’ tops the box office again giving Disney the fourth biggest movie of the year

“Sinners” crossed the $200 million mark in North American ticket sales this weekend.

12.05.2025 10

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‘Sinners’ becomes ‘absolute phenomenon’ at the box office with $45 million second weekend haul

In its second weekend in theaters, “Sinners” earned $45 million in ticket sales from theaters in the U.S. and Canada, according to studio...

28.04.2025 10

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‘Captain America: Brave New World’ shields itself from critics and soars towards a $100 million holiday weekend at box office

'Captain America: Brave New World' is Marvel's first major release since “Deadpool & Wolverine” broke records last summer and re-energized the...

17.02.2025 10

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‘Kraven the Hunter’ takes less than box office flop ‘Madame Web’ in disastrous $11M opening weekend

'Kraven the Hunter' starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson earned only $11 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.

16.12.2024 4

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‘Moana 2’ cruises to $600 million globally as it notches another record weekend

The amount set a record gross for a movie on the weekend following Thanksgiving weekend, unseating “Frozen II.”

09.12.2024 4

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