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Weekend Actuals: ‘Angry Birds’ Flies High With $38.1M, ‘Captain America’ Adds $32.9M, ‘Neighbors 2’ and ‘Nice Guys’ Debut at $21.7M and $11.2M

Boxoffice Staff  • 

Sony’s The Angry Birds Movie premiered atop the weekend box office with $38.15 million, down from its $39.00 million weekend estimate on Sunday. Disney’s Captain America: Civil War dropped from first place the past two weekends to second place with $32.93 million, down from its estimated...

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Vista Group’s Vista Entertainment Solutions and Movio Sign Agreement with Primedia Group company, Ster-Kinekor Theatres, the largest cinema exhibitor in Africa

Boxoffice Staff  • 

PRESS RELEASE Auckland, NZ and Johannesburg, SA], May 23rd 2016:  In a first for Vista Group International (VGL), its companies Vista Entertainment Solutions (VES) and Movio have won a joint proposal to provide their cinema industry-leading software to Ster-Kinekor Theatres, the largest cinema exhibitor on the African continent....

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Weekend Estimates: ‘Angry Birds’ Slingshots To $39M; ‘Civil War’ Nets $33.1M; ‘Neighbors 2’ Disappoints With $21.7M; ‘Nice Guys’ Finish With $11.2M

Boxoffice Staff  • 

Sony’s The Angry Birds Movie has nothing to be angry about after making an estimated $39.0 million this weekend, providing the first true animated hit of the summer. The video game adaptation, featuring an all-star voice cast including Jason Sudeikis and Josh Gad, took first place,...