Lindsey Bahr

It was a quiet weekend at North American movie theaters, dominated once again by Sony's; The Garfield Movie” and Warner Bros.; Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga; Flipping the script from their Memorial weekend openings, the animated orange cat crept ahead of the wasteland warrior in their second outing.

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‘Garfield,’ ‘Furiosa’ repeat atop box office charts as slow summer grinds on

June 2, 2024 at 4:22 p.m.

It was a quiet weekend at North American movie theaters, dominated once again by Sony's; The Garfield Movie” and Warner Bros.; Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga; Flipping the script from...

Jacqueline Stewart is leaving her post leading the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures to return to the University of Chicago. Academy Museum veteran Amy Homma will succeed her as director and president, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Wednesday.

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Jacqueline Stewart leaving Academy Museum for return to University of Chicago

May 29, 2024 at 7:06 p.m.

Jacqueline Stewart is leaving her post leading the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures to return to the University of Chicago. Academy Museum veteran Amy Homma will succeed her as director...

Movie theaters are looking more and more like a wasteland this summer. Neither “ Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga ” nor “ The Garfield Movie ” could save Memorial Day weekend, which is cruising towards a two-decade low.

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‘Furiosa,’ ‘Garfield’ lead slowest Memorial Day box office in decades

May 26, 2024 at 12:24 p.m.

Movie theaters are looking more and more like a wasteland this summer. Neither “ Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga ” nor “ The Garfield Movie ” could save Memorial Day...

The sexy tennis drama “ Challengers ” won the box office this weekend with $15 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

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Zendaya tennis movie ‘Challengers’ scores at weekend box office

April 28, 2024 at 12:48 p.m.

The sexy tennis drama “ Challengers ” won the box office this weekend with $15 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

The film also inspired audiences to go to the cinemas this weekend where it earned $25.7 million in ticket sales in North America.

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‘Civil War’ declares victory at the box office, toppling ‘Godzilla x Kong’

April 15, 2024 at 8:41 a.m.

The film also inspired audiences to go to the cinemas this weekend where it earned $25.7 million in ticket sales in North America.

Eleanor Coppola, who documented the making of some of her husband Francis Ford Coppola’s iconic films and who raised a family of filmmakers, has died.

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Eleanor Coppola, matriarch of a filmmaking family, dies at 87

April 12, 2024 at 5:37 p.m.

Eleanor Coppola, who documented the making of some of her husband Francis Ford Coppola’s iconic films and who raised a family of filmmakers, has died.

The franchise featuring the voice of Jack Black is responsible for over $1.9 billion at the box office since it launched in 2008.

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‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ repeats at No. 1 on the box office charts

March 20, 2024 at 12:40 p.m.

The franchise featuring the voice of Jack Black is responsible for over $1.9 billion at the box office since it launched in 2008.

With just a few days to go until the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday, the show’s producers are feeling good about what they’ve put together.

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Oscars producers promise cameos and surprises for Sunday’s (1 hour earlier) show

March 8, 2024 at 1:28 p.m.

With just a few days to go until the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday, the show’s producers are feeling good about what they’ve put together.

Denis Villeneuve ’s science fiction epic stormed the North American box office this weekend earning $81.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

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‘Dune: Part Two’ brings spice power to the box office with $81.5 million debut

March 3, 2024 at 12:55 p.m.

Denis Villeneuve ’s science fiction epic stormed the North American box office this weekend earning $81.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

“Lisa Frankenstein” didn’t come to life at the North American box office in its first weekend in theaters. The horror comedy written by Diablo Cody and starring Kathryn Newton and Cole Sprouse earned $3.8 million.

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‘Lisa Frankenstein’ fails to revive North American box office on a very slow Super Bowl weekend

February 11, 2024 at 12:09 p.m.

“Lisa Frankenstein” didn’t come to life at the North American box office in its first weekend in theaters. The horror comedy written by Diablo Cody and starring Kathryn Newton and...

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