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Box Office Report: “Doctor Sleep” Loses the War to “Midway”

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The Stephen King sequel checks out with a disappointing opener, but Roland Emmerich’s WWII epic flies high.

Douglas Laman Posted on November 12, 2019November 12, 2019

Box Office Report: “Terminator: Dark Fate” Doesn’t Break the T3 Curse

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There is no fate but what we make, and Dark Fate‘s middling box office returns paint a grim […]

Douglas Laman Posted on November 4, 2019November 4, 2019

Box Office Report: “Joker” Keeps Dancing Its Way to the Top

Joker continues to add to its successful domestic haul
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Sequels continue to struggle as oddities like Robert Eggers’ “The Lighthouse” are unexpected hits.

Douglas Laman Posted on October 28, 2019October 27, 2019

Box Office Report: “Maleficent” Loses Its Magic, “Zombieland” Rises

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The Disney sequel gets a modest #1 spot, while Zombieland: Double Tap scares up a respectable opening weekend.

Douglas Laman Posted on October 21, 2019October 21, 2019

Box Office Report: Joker Gets the Last Laugh

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Joker tops the box office again while The Addams Family excels & Gemini Man struggles.

Douglas Laman Posted on October 14, 2019October 13, 2019

Box Office Report: “Joker”‘s Opening Weekend Is Far From Damaged

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Joker’s box office take this opening weekend is nothing to laugh at, as the DC Comics experiment paid off handsomely for Warner Bros.

Douglas Laman Posted on October 7, 2019October 7, 2019

Box Office Report: Audiences Don’t Give “Abominable” the Cold Shoulder

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DreamWorks has another winner as “Downton Abbey” politely steps aside.

Douglas Laman Posted on September 30, 2019

Box Office Report: Gird Your Monocles, “Downton Abbey” Tops the Box Office

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Waistcoats and pageantry rule the day at the box office, while Brad Pitt’s cerebral sci-fi drama Ad Astra puts on a respectable showing.

Douglas Laman Posted on September 23, 2019September 22, 2019

Box Office Report: “Hustlers” Isn’t Clowning Around

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“It: Chapter Two” holds the top spot for a second week, while “Hustlers” breaks some records.

Douglas Laman Posted on September 16, 2019September 16, 2019

Box Office Report: “It Chapter 2” Kills the Competition

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Though down a bit from Chapter 1, Pennywise & the Losers make an impressive early fall comeback.

Douglas Laman Posted on September 9, 2019September 9, 2019

Box Office Report: “Angel Has Fallen” Is Playing For Keeps

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The summer movie season quickly cools off with sequels and re-releases holding onto most of the top spots.

Douglas Laman Posted on September 2, 2019September 1, 2019

Box Office Report: Law Abiding Citizens Everywhere Line Up For “Angel Has Fallen”

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Gerard Butler blows up the competition this weekend with a $21 million take for the latest Has Fallen […]

Douglas Laman Posted on August 26, 2019August 26, 2019

Box Office Report: “Good Boys” Prove R-Rated Comedies Aren’t Dead

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The Seth Rogen-produced kiddie-raunch comedy starts strong, in an August that’s been largely underwhelming for the box office.

Douglas Laman Posted on August 19, 2019August 19, 2019

Box Office Report: “Hobbs & Shaw” Stays in Pole Position, “Scary Stories” Makes a Scary Debut

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The latest Fast & Furious movie maintains a modest hold on the box office this weekend, while newcomer Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark makes a big splash for late-summer horror flicks.

Douglas Laman Posted on August 12, 2019August 12, 2019

Box Office Report: “Hobbs & Shaw” Tops the Box Office But Slows Down Compared to Predecessors

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Hobbs & Shaw raced into theaters last weekend and racked up a respectable box office showing, while The Farewell continued its upward trajectory.

Douglas Laman Posted on August 5, 2019August 4, 2019

Box Office Report: “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” Has Glitzy Opening

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While “The Lion King” dropped like Mufasa off a cliff in its second weekend, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” kicked off Tarantino’s biggest opening.

Douglas Laman Posted on July 29, 2019July 29, 2019

“The Lion King” Is Pride of the Box Office With Record-Setting Opening Weekend

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Disney’s latest live-action remake ruled the kingdom, and other kid-friendly fare made a solid showing.

Douglas Laman Posted on July 22, 2019July 22, 2019

Box Office Report: “Spider-Man” Conquers Gators and Uber Drivers

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Marvel’s web-crawler predictably holds the box office, while The Farewell puts up a respectable showing for an A24 dramedy.

Douglas Laman Posted on July 15, 2019July 15, 2019

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