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Box Office: “Onward” Tops A Sickly Weekend Amid Coronavirus Concerns

Coronavirus Box Office Onward
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The temporary shutdown of public life that’s happening amid global coronavirus conditions has led to a standstill at the box office.

Douglas Laman Posted on March 16, 2020March 16, 2020

Box Office: “Sonic the Hedgehog” Speeds Past “Call of the Wild”

Sonic the Hedgehog Box Office
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The kid-friendly video game movie keeps pace with a $26 million second weekend, staying ahead of Harrison Ford and his dog.

Douglas Laman Posted on February 24, 2020February 24, 2020

Box Office Report: “Star Wars” Rises to a $175.5 Million Opener

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker rises to a forceful $175.5 million opening weekend at the box office, but it falters compared to previous episodes.

Douglas Laman Posted on December 23, 2019December 23, 2019

Box Office Report: “Jumanji” Wins the Sequel Game

Jumanji
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Despite a weak year for sequels, audiences are willing to play another round with the Rock and friends.

Douglas Laman Posted on December 16, 2019December 16, 2019

Box Office Report: “Playmobil” Has Worst Opening Weekend in Decades

Playmobil: The Movie Box Office
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Playmobil’s misguided animated feature follows in the footsteps of Delgo, The Oogieloves and other ill-fated kid’s flicks.

Douglas Laman Posted on December 9, 2019December 9, 2019

Box Office Report: “Frozen 2” Beats the Bitter November Cold

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Frozen 2 breaks the ice of November’s box-office chill — and the year’s downward trend of family movie sequels.

Douglas Laman Posted on November 26, 2019November 26, 2019

Box Office Report: “Ford v. Ferrari” Takes Pole Position

Ford v. Ferrari Box Office
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Your dad’s favorite racing movie races to a $31.5 million opening weekend.

Douglas Laman Posted on November 18, 2019November 17, 2019

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

Terminator Dark Fate Box Office
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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

“Toy Story 4″‘s Opening Weekend Shows Why Pixar Shows Patience

TOY STORY 4
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This weekend’s box office bode ill for Pixar’s Toy Story 4, which performed under expectations, and Child’s Play kicks off a modest opener.

Douglas Laman Posted on June 24, 2019June 24, 2019
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