All Box Office articles – Page 148

  • Jupiter Ascending
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    'Jupiter Ascending' hits $100m int'l

    2015-03-09T17:28:00Z

    UPDATED MARCH 9: The Wachowskis’ sci-fi surged past $100m thanks to a $23m China debut from 7,028 screens to deliver the studio’s fifth biggest three-day debut.

  • The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
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    Marigold Hotel sequel retains UK lead

    2015-03-09T11:22:00Z

    Fox’s sequel adds $2.9m (£1.9m) for $13m (£8.6m) after 11 days in play; Sony’s Chappie is the highest new entry with $1.5m (£996,000); Still Alice posts excellent $606,000 (£401,396) debut from 87 sites for Curzon Film World.

  • Chappie 0
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    Chappie, Unfinished Business flop in US

    2015-03-08T18:12:00Z

    Public sentiment aligned with critical disapproval for Neill Blomkamp’s latest sci-fi spectacle as Chappie delivered an anaemic estimated $13.3m debut via Columbia Pictures.

  • Fifty Shades of Grey 9
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    Fifty Shades crosses $500m global

    2015-03-05T04:28:00Z

    Fifty Shades Of Grey has crossed $500m through Universal heading into its fourth weekend.

  • From Vegas To Macau II
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    Vegas To Macau tops China box office

    2015-03-03T11:10:00Z

    CHINA BOX OFFICE: Sequel slips past Dragon Blade and Wolf Totem in second week of Chinese New Year holiday.

  • Paddington
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    Paddington in StudioCanal record

    2015-03-03T10:44:00Z

    Big screen adaptation surpasses Non-Stop’s worldwide tally of $236m to become their biggest ever worldwide release.

  • Stand By Me Doraemon
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    Doraemon breaks Hong Kong record

    2015-03-03T09:58:00Z

    Animation has become the biggest grossing Japanese feature of all time in Hong Kong after just seven days of release.

  • The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
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    Marigold Hotel sequel tops UK box office

    2015-03-02T11:53:00Z

    Fox’s sequel scores $5.8m (£3.74m) debut, including previews, to dethrone Fifty Shades of Grey; Universal’s raunchy adaptation crosses £30m mark after 17 days in play.

  • Still Alice1
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    Distributors play on Oscar success at box office

    2015-03-01T23:11:00Z

    There were several noticeable bumps in evidence at the weekend as distributors expanded their theatrical footprints in the wake of last Sunday’s (February 22) Academy Awards.

  • Focus 16
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    Focus tops US charts on $18.7m

    2015-03-01T20:45:00Z

    UPDATED MARCH 2: Will Smith’s return to action in Warner Bros’ caper opposite Margot Robbie helped the film opened top in North America on a confirmed $18.7m over a slow post-Oscar session.

  • Fifty Shades of Grey
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    Fifty Shades rules int'l on $34.3m

    2015-03-01T18:16:00Z

    UPDATED MARCH 2: Fifty Shades Of Grey extended its dominion to a third weekend on top via Universal Pictures International as a confirmed $34.3m from 59 territories elevated the running total to $337m.

  • Focus
    News

    Focus ready to roll in 31 markets

    2015-02-26T00:22:00Z

    Warner Bros Pictures International unleashes the caper film Focus starring Will Smith and Margot Robbie day-and-date with North America in 31 markets including the UK, Russia and South Korea.

  • Dragon Blade
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    Dragon Blade tops Chinese New Year box office

    2015-02-25T15:48:00Z

    CHINA BOX OFFICE: Daniel Lee’s Dragon Blade, starring Jackie Chan, John Cusack and Adrien Brody, topped the China box office over the Chinese New Year holiday weekend, grossing $54.84m in its opening four days.

  • Fifty Shades of Grey
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    Fifty Shades breaks UK 18-rated record

    2015-02-23T09:46:00Z

    Universal’s raunchy adaptation becomes highest grossing 18-rated film of all time with $38.9m (£25.2m).

  • American Sniper
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    Oscar nominees feel box office bump

    2015-02-22T22:19:00Z

    American Sniper received the most dramatic box office ‘bump’ of all eight best film Oscar nominees following the Academy Award nominations.

  • Fifty Shades of Grey 8
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    Fifty Shades stays top over Oscar weekend

    2015-02-22T19:50:00Z

    FEBRUARY 23 UPDATE: Fifty Shades Of Grey dropped 74% in its second session as a confirmed $22.3m was still enough to stay top through Universal and Focus Features.

  • Fifty Shades of Grey 9
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    Fifty Shades Of Grey crosses $400m global

    2015-02-22T17:47:00Z

    FEBRUARY 23 UPDATE: Universal’s Fifty Shades Of Grey reached a confirmed $405.1m worldwide and closed out the weekend as the leading film at the global box office for the second consecutive session.

  • Fifty Shades of Grey
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    Fifty Shades hits $300m at global box office

    2015-02-19T00:21:00Z

    Fifty Shades Of Grey has raced to $311.7m worldwide via Universal heading into a second weekend it looks certain to dominate.  

  • Somewhere Only We Know
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    Somewhere tops China Valentine’s box office

    2015-02-17T12:42:00Z

    CHINA BOX OFFICE: Xu Jinglei’s Somewhere Only We Know topped the China box office over the Valentine’s Day weekend, grossing $37.72m from 6.99 million admissions.

  • Fifty Shades Of Grey
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    Fifty Shades debut breaks UK records

    2015-02-16T15:52:00Z

    Universal’s raunchy drama blows off opposition on way to $20.7m debut (£13.5m).