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Finding Dory makes it two weeks at the top of the US box office; nears $400 million worldwide

June 27, 2016 by Luke Owen

Finding Dory just keeps swimming as it makes it two weeks at the top of the US box office. Dropping just 45% from its record breaking opening weekend, Finding Dory earned a very impressive $71 million, which is the eighth biggest second weekend of all-time. In only its second week, Finding Dory is now the […]

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Finding Dory enjoys the biggest ever domestic opening weekend for an animated film

June 19, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Disney’s stellar 2016 at the box office just keeps on going, with Pixar sequel Finding Dory enjoying a whopping $136.2 million domestic opening, surpassing Shrek the Third’s $121.6 million haul to set a new record for the biggest ever animated debut in North America. “In a funny way, the 13-year separation between the first and second […]

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Suicide Squad passes Captain America: The Winter Solider and The Amazing Spider-Man 2 at the box office

September 18, 2016 by Luke Owen

Though it received some rather dreadful reviews and some pretty bad publicity following its release, Suicide Squad has earned another notch on its box office belt this weekend. Gorssing another $4 million from this weekend, Suicide Squad has now passed both Captain America: The Winter Solider ($714 million) and The Amazing Spider-Man 2 ($708 million) at […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News, US Box Office Tagged With: Captain America: The Winter Soldier, DC, DC Extended Universe, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Suicide Squad, The Amazing Spider-Man

Highest Grossing Superhero Movies of All-Time

March 24, 2016 by Luke Owen

Luke Owen keeps track of the highest grossing superhero movies of all-time…   Still to come in 2017: Wonder Woman, Justice League, Spider-Man: Homecoming and Thor: Ragnarok. NOTE: You can debate what classifies as a ‘superhero’ in the comments section at the bottom of the page. We’re happy to take feedback on board and add […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News, US Box Office Tagged With: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War, DC, DC Extended Universe, Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Iron Man 3, Logan, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Avengers, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, X-Men, X-Men: Apocalypse

Batman v Superman sets Easter preview night record at the box office, outperforms Avengers, Iron Man 3 and The Dark Knight

March 25, 2016 by Gary Collinson

It may be struggling when it comes to reviews, but Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice got off to a fine start at the domestic box office yesterday, crushing Fast & Furious 7’s Easter preview night record of $15.7 million with $27.7 million in receipts. That figure is the sixth biggest preview night takings of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, US Box Office Tagged With: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, DC, DC Extended Universe

Batman v Superman pre-sales outpacing Deadpool and The Avengers, set for massive opening weekend

March 15, 2016 by Scott J. Davis

As we creep closer and closer to the release of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice next week, Deadline is reporting that the film looks set for a huge US opening. Various sources have the Warner Bros./DC Comics film outpacing many of the most recent comic book movies, including this year’s Deadpool, which opened to […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis, US Box Office Tagged With: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, DC, DC Extended Universe

Disney Animation lands biggest ever opening with Zootopia

March 7, 2016 by Sara Hemrajani

Furry animals, an anti-bigotry message and the vocal talents of Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman and Idris Elba proved to be a winning formula for Walt Disney Animation Studios this weekend. Its latest offering, Zootopia (called Zootropolis in the UK), raced straight to the top of the North American box office, raking in a whopping $73.7 […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Sara Hemrajani, US Box Office Tagged With: Deadpool, London Has Fallen, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, Zootopia

Gods of Egypt bombs at the box office with a $14 million opening weekend

February 28, 2016 by Luke Owen

Uh-oh. Looks like those bad reviews of Gods of Egypt [read ours here] has taken its toll on the movie, as it has opened to a rather dismal $14 million. The film opened behind Deadpool (which has now crossed $600 million worldwide). This was the predicted number by industry experts, however its 13% on Rotten Tomatoes […]

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Deadpool crosses $600 million; now the third biggest R-rated movie of all-time

February 28, 2016 by Luke Owen

It’s good to be The Merc with a Mouth at this point in time, as Deadpool has crossed another landmark. Deadpool earned around $31.5 million this weekend to remain at the top of the US domestic box office, where it is now the third biggest R-rated movie of all-time behind American Sniper and The Passion […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News, US Box Office Tagged With: Deadpool, Marvel

Deadpool sets February opening day record in the States, looking at $125 million domestic opening weekend

February 13, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Last night we brought you news on Deadpool’s box office opening, where it was estimated that the X-Men spinoff was looking at a domestic opening weekend of $90 million, plus a further $80 million from international markets for a whopping $170 million + global bow. Well, we should probably adjust those numbers upwards now, as […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, US Box Office Tagged With: Deadpool, Marvel, X-Men

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