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Box-Office Weekend—Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle Takes Over Box Office
With an estimated $36 million in its third week of release, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle topped the box-office weekend. This gives the film a three-week total of $244.4 million. Debuting in second-place this week is the latest entry on the “Insidious” horror series, Insidious: The Last Key, which took in $29.3 million. Finishing in third-place with $23.6 million was Star Wars: Episode VIII—The L...[Read More]
First Look at the Transformers Bumblebee Spinoff
So, we finally have our first look at the direction the Transformers franchise will be heading. Taking a cue from Marvel and DC, the battle between Autobots and Decepticons will be continued in a spinoff film in the winter of 2018. Everyone’s favorite little yellow Autobot, Bumblebee, is getting the first title. Although little is known about the movie at this point, Paramount has released the fir...[Read More]
Box Office Weekend: Star Wars: The Last Jedi Maintains Choke Hold on Competition
Star Wars: The Last Jedi continued to dominate the box office over the Christmas holiday, bringing in an additional $100.7 million over the extended weekend. This gives the film an impressive two-week total of $397.3 million. Debuting in a distant second place was Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle with a decent $55.4 million to show for its opening weekend. Another sequel opening this past weekend wa...[Read More]