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Disney’s Solo: A Star Wars Story began with a $65.0 million overseas opening weekend, as part of a $148.3 million global opening. This comes in far below the openings of other recent Star Wars films: 2017’s The Last Jedi: $230.8M overseas opening (10th...

Saturday Update: Disney reports this morning that Solo: A Star Wars Story bowed to an estimated $35.631 million on Friday, including Thursday night’s $14.1 million start. That stands as the fourth best Friday in Memorial Weekend history, coming in behind X-Men: The Last Stand‘s...

This week’s report focuses on the summer’s next tentpole opener on June 15, as well as two counter-programmers set for release on July 20. The Incredibles 2 Opening Weekend Range: $125 – 145 million Pixar’s long-awaited sequel continues to build...

It’s been a long and winding road for the second anthology film in the Star Wars franchise, but its release is finally here. Fittingly, this marks the series’ return to its summer roots for the first time since 2005’s Revenge of the Sith...

Fox’s Deadpool 2 opened to an estimated $176.3 million overseas and $301.3 million globally this weekend. That sets several new records, including the biggest R-rated overseas opening (beating last year’s Logan with $160 million) and Fox’s largest overseas opening as a studio (beating...

Monday Update: Fox’s superhero sequel proved the franchise was hardly “dead,” as Deadpool 2 opened atop the box office with $125.5 million. While that was about 5 percent behind the original Deadpool from 2016, that film had the benefit of both the President’s Day...

Saturday Update #2: Sources tell Boxoffice that Deadpool 2‘s Saturday take could end up slightly lower than initial studio expectations suggested this morning, although anything could still happen with much of the evening left to play out on the west coast. Very rough...

This week’s report takes an early look at two films slated for release on July 13, plus a significant update on next week’s Solo. Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation Opening Weekend Range: $40 – 55 million Social media activity for the...

Friday, May 18 Update: Infinity War added $16.4 million worldwide on Thursday, including $3.4 million in North America and $8.6 million in China. The latest Avengers now stands at $1.703 billion globally, with its $1.1365 billion overseas haul officially surpassing Star Wars: The Force Awakens ($1.132...

The coming weekend is poised to be one of the biggest penultimate Memorial Day frames on record (details below) as Fox’s highly anticipated sequel sets its sights on taking the crown from Disney’s three-time champ. Meanwhile, two openers hope to...

Infinity War had broken records in almost every other market, so why not add China to the list? Its estimated $200.0 million opening this weekend marked the 2nd-highest industry opening ever. It beats other huge Chinese openings including $184.9 million for The...

Monday Update: Disney’s Avengers: Infinity War scored a three-peat at the box office, winning its third weekend straight domestically while opening with with the second-highest debut ever in China. With $62.0 million, Infinity War captured the 4th-highest third weekend ever, behind only Star...