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SUNDAY UPDATE: Alien: Romulus has chomped into a $108.2M global opening, including $41.5M from domestic and $66.7M at the international box office. The Fede Alvarez-directed sci-fi horror came in well ahead of expectations, aided, as we noted yesterday (see below), by an over-performance in China. The…

Deadpool & Wolverine has entered the prestigious league of movies whose films have crossed the $1 billion mark in box office earnings. The film, starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, joined the ranks of Disney’s other 2024 box office animated hit, Inside Out 2. The 2023 summer smash Barbie, starring Margot Robbie…

Disney gave more insight into its celebrated streaming profitability in Bob Iger-briefed executive remarks after its results early this morning, and it’s not just new content bringing people to the service. According to the remarks, which are a change from the way in which Disney usually unveils its…

Disney beat its own timeframe to reach streaming profits in an upbeat June quarter that also saw a big contribution from Inside Out 2. For well over a year, the company’s promised a streaming swing to the black in the 2024 fiscal fourth quarter but nailed it earlier, reporting $47 million in DTC operating…

SUNDAY UPDATE: Deadpool & Wolverine continues to govern the global box office, now with an estimated $824.1M through Sunday. The breakdown here is $395.6M domestic and $428.5M at the international box office. On a worldwide basis, D&W has already topped the cumes of Deadpool ($783M) and Deadpool 2…

Warner Bros. Discovery is shutting down the Boomerang streaming service and moving some of its programming, which includes many classic cartoon series, onto Max. The kids-and-family move is set for September 30, according to an email to subscribers. It comes in the same year as a similar…

Top exhibitor AMC Entertainment posted a loss of 10 cents a share and saw revenue slide 24% in the second quarter due to the strike-hit movie pipeline. Though they may have been shaky, however, the financials matched Wall Street analysts’ estimates and shares in AMC gained modest ground in…

The joyride continues for Disney and Pixar's Inside Out 2 which has entered the list of Top 10 highest-grossing movies ever worldwide. Now thisclose to $1.524B global ($1,523.9M) through Wednesday, the sequel has cruised past Furious 7 ($1.515B) and The Avengers ($1.521B) to land the No. 10 spot on the…

SUNDAY UPDATE: Marvel/Disney's Deadpool & Wolverine has shredded expectations, opening to $438.3M worldwide. The international box office portion is $233.3M with domestic at $205M. As Anthony has reported, this is the biggest R-rated opening of all time domestically; it's also tops globally…

There's joy in toon town today as Disney/Pixar's Inside Out 2 has become the highest-grossing animated movie ever at the worldwide box office. With $1,462.8M through Tuesday, the sequel has surpassed Disney Animation Studios' Frozen II ($1.454B). Disney has seven of the Top 10 animated movies ever…

UPDATE: Universal/Warner Bros/Amblin's Twisters positively blasted past forecasts domestically this session. While the international box office result is pretty close to where we saw it coming in, there's no denying this is much more of a domestic play.  The global cume, largely boosted by domestic's…

UPDATED: Animation domination continues at the global and international box office with Universal/Illumination's Despicable Me 4 leading the pack this frame, and Disney/Pixar's Inside Out 2 still positively on fire after five sessions. At the same time, we're seeing encouraging numbers for all major…